Programming on the VLAAI

Programming CAFE
Learn. Code. Collaborate. Together.

Based on the CAFE method - Code Along, Feel Empowered

A relaxed, friendly space to learn and practice scientific coding at Maastricht University.

What to expect

Each session includes:

  • Themed mini-talk or demo (30–60 min) on a specific topic
  • Code along — bring your laptop and work on what matters to you
  • Ask questions — bring your bugs, errors, and questions
  • Share knowledge — learn from and help each other
  • Enjoy Vlaai — good code, good company, good Vlaai

Session themes

Examples of what we will cover:

Intro to R and Python · Git & GitHub · AI tools for research · Data visualisation · Ethics in coding · and more.

Upcoming sessions

Sessions are labeled by skill level — see the About page for details.

Session Speaker Date Location Level
Introduction to R Wolfgang Viechtbauer 29 September, 15:00 TBC Level 0 – Level 2

Contact us

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