Duke Statistics -- Statistical Computing

Duke Statistics Computing Resources

Introduction to Duke Statistics accounts: Acceptable use, getting help, etc.
Setting up vacation email notifications: How to set up vacation so people get away notices when you are away from your email for a while.
Current Computer Inventory: Names, locations, and specifications of departmental computers
Printing: The mysteries of printing explained…hopefully
Duke Statistics Computer Account Policy: What happens to my account when I leave Duke Statistics?
Useful Software: Software that you might want to install on your home computer
Software Documentation: Documentation for some of the software on the Duke Statistics workstations
Remote Access to Department Resources: What to do if you're stranded on a machine without an SSH client
Duke Statistics Email Lists/Aliases: Convenient email addresses for specific groups of Duke Statistics members (Requires Duke NetID)

Other Computing Resources

GNU Scientific Library: Great software for special functions, BLAS, FFT, etc.
Hide Your Email Address from Spammers: Use HTML Character Entities to hide your email address from spammers
Security Information and Policies: How-to's for SSH/SCP, secure IMAP and much, much more
LaTeX -> PDF: How to generate "good" PDF files
Disk Space FAQ: Tips for minimizing use of disk space
Web-Page Writing Resources: A collection of links about writing web pages
Statistical Science Web: Guide to the web for statisticians
Blackwell Interactive: Duke's in-house web developers