Setup

Coursera

• follow the link to Programming Languages Part A
• click "Join For Free" in the top right corner.

• do what you need to do to join coursera (and log in, if necessary).

• click on enroll for free

repeat for

• Programming Languages Part B
• Programming Languages Part C

ML

Language: Standard ML of New Jersey

Mac OSX

via homebrew

Windows (Option A)

via chocolatey

Windows (Option B)

via msi installation

Linux

via apt-get or yum

Editor

VS Code (Preferred)

• Download and Install VS Code
• Add Standard ML language support by Darin Morrison

or Sublime Text (Alternate)

• Download and Install Sublime Text

Racket

Language and IDE

• Download and Install Dr. Racket

Ruby

Language

Install Ruby via RVM

or (on Windows) Ruby Installer (choose +DevKit)

OpenGL

Mac OSX

brew install glfw

Windows

Via Download

ActiveTcl (Includes Tk) Community Edition

Via Chocolatey

choco install glfw3
choco install activetcl

Linux

Ubuntu

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libglu1-mesa-dev freeglut3-dev mesa-common-dev
sudo apt-get install libglfw3-dev
sudo apt-get install libtcltk-ruby

Gems

gem install os
gem install opengl-bindings
gem install glfw3
gem install chunky_png
gem install tk

IDE

• Apply for student status with JetBrains
• Download and Install RubyMine

Java

Language

• Download and Install JDK 8

IDE

• Download and Install IntelliJ IDEA Community

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• Download and Install Eclipse

Git Repo

after you have cloned your git repo from bitbucket, be sure to import the pom.xml file in the top-level java folder.