Awesome Jeremy. Thanks for your input. Nick.

On Thu., 21 Mar. 2019, 4:28 am jeremy.zucker via discuss, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Just saw this post thanks to the Carpentry Clippings link.
>
> Using the Software Carpentry Infrastructure
> <https://github.com/AgileBioFoundry/2019-02.26-28-cell-factory-design-course/tree/gh-pages>,
> I recently taught a concurrent, multi-site 2-day cell factory design
> workshop
> <https://agilebiofoundry.github.io/2019-02.26-28-cell-factory-design-course/> 
> as
> a guest lecturer for a graduate course in Biochemical Engineering at
> Washington State University.
> The setup was:
>
>    - Half the class was in Richland, WA
>    - the other half was in Pullman, WA ,
>    - we had helpers in both locations,
>    - the WSU A/V team provided video cameras so we could all see each
>    other
>    - my computer screen was shared to both locations
>
> To minimize installation issues, students were encouraged to use Binder
> <https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/agilebiofoundry/2019-02.26-28-cell-factory-design-course/master>,
> although as a backup, I built and installed a conda virtual environment
> <https://agilebiofoundry.github.io/2019-02.26-28-cell-factory-design-course/setup/>on
> one of the student's laptops prior to the workshop.
>
> The WSU A/V team was available to addresss the two technical issues that
> came up.
>
>    - One had to do with a Mac HDCP 2.2 incompatibilty
>    
> <https://www.howtogeek.com/208917/htg-explains-how-hdcp-breaks-your-hdtv-and-how-to-fix-it/>
>  that
>    we worked around by chaining the dongles to convert HDMI -> VGA -> HDMI
>    - The other was that the internet went down at WSU Pullman for about 5
>    minutes,but they were able to get back online and we picked up right where
>    we left off.
>
> Despite these issues, the students had a great time, provided really
> positive feedback and I have been invited to teach it again next semester.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jeremy
>
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