Welcome to the GitHub organization for the CCA Software Group! Feel free to create or contribute to a repository, plan a project, or discuss ideas.

General purpose / pedagogical repos:

• py_template is a template you can use to quickly create your own Python repository with a common package file layout and optional continuous integration of: tests, formatting/linting, type checking, and docs. See that repo's docs for a 'getting started' guide.

• from-python-script-to-package is a guide to packaging your Python code for a range of goals and to incremental levels of complexity.

• short_tutorials is a collection of small tutorials on various software development topics in multiple programming languages.

General purpose / pedagogical presentations:

• Brief introduction to continuous integration
• A few practical programming tips

• Pycon - U.S. yearly in May, analog in many other countries throughout year
• SciPy - U.S. yearly in July, Europe some years in August
• JuliaCon - U.S. or Europe yearly in July
• SuperComputing - U.S. yearly in November
• Scientific Python - Seattle yearly in June

• Astronomical Data Analysis Software & Systems (ADASS) - Varying country yearly in November
• .astronomy - U.S. or Europe yearly in the fall
• Astro Hack Week - sporadic (2024 cancelled), future unclear
• Python in Astronomy - yearly but last held in 2020, future unclear
• ASTRONUM - France ~yearly in the summer

• Virtual Astronomy Software Talks (VAST) - Monthly by Zoom