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Last updated 7-21-09

GENERAL GROUP STUFF

Group calendars available from iCal. Talk to Kelley
- Office Hours
- Group meetings
Rabbits Software Inventory (PDF download)
Flextime / Flexplace Information

COMPILING TOOLS

Optimizing Performance on Apple G5's
MacOSX Compilers
- IBM XLF Compiler for MacOSX
  - Compiler Documentation
  - Code Optimization Document
- Absoft MacosX Fortran
  - Absoft v9.2 for ppc macs:
  - Absoft v10 for intel/ppc macs:
- NAG FORTRAN Compiler for MacOSX
- Intel Compiler for MACOSX
  - Intel's documentation
  - Don's debugging suggestions
Cluster Compilers (linux)
- Portland Group compilers and debuggers:
  - 5.1 documentation on kiwi
    - put /usr/pgi/linux86/5.1/bin /usr/local/pbs/bin in your path statement.
    - add setenv PGI /usr/pgi to your .cshrc
    - add /usr/local/pbs/man to your MANPATH.
    - add /usr/pgi/license.dat to your LM_LICENSE_FILE variable
  - 4.0 documentation on PGI's website
- Intel Compiler for Linux
Other Tools
- Portable Batch System (PBS)
  To get into the Registered Users area, email Kelley for the username and password.
- Totalview toolworks debugger Documentation
- CVS Code Revision System Manual
- Subversion Code Revision System Book

HARDWARE GUIDES

Xserve Manuals

SOFTWARE MANUALS

Aabel Aabel's Website
BBEdit Documentation
CDAT - Climate Data Analysis Tool
- Beginner's Guide
- Webpage
CodeTek Virtual Desktop User Guide
Create Manual
EZPLOT
GIFFun Manual
GrADS Homepage
Graphic Converter Manual
HDF Documentation
IDL
- IDL Offline Routines & Randall Group Stuff
- An Introduction to Using IDL in Meteorology
- Tarball of available routines referened by the Introduction above.
- Getting Started (from version 5.x)
- What's New in 7.x
- Using IDL
- Quick Reference
- Reference Guide
- Building Applications
- IDL Image Processing
- iTools User Guide
- User Interface Programming
- DataMining Guide (v 5.x)
- Wavelet Toolkit Guide (v 5.x)
- External Development Guide(v 5.x)
KaleidaGraph
- User Manual
- Quick Start
MPI
- LAM MPI User Guide
Mariner Write User Guide
Mathematica:
- Ross' Mathematica Tutorial
- Wolfram's Documentation Site
Mellel User Guide
Mesa User Manual
MPEG_encode How-to by Mostafa
NCL (NCARg Command Language) Homepage
netCDF
- Documentation
- FORTRAN Guide
netCDF Documentation
NCO (netCDF Operators) Users Guide
Office (Microsoft) Getting started
OmniGraffle Manual
OpenDX Homepage
PhotoToWeb Manual
Photoshop
- User Guide
- Quick Reference
PStill Manual
Publicon Online Doc, User Guide & Manuals
QuickMovie Manual
SliceAndDice Manual
Stuffit Deluxe
- Quick Start
- User Guide
Virtual Desktop (Codek) User Guide
Xtools (X Windows for MacosX) in PDF format.