Welcome to Telecom ParisTech

This is a list of practical links for working at TPT.

Please edit this page if you have useful links or scripts to share.

TPT administration

Eole: TPT intranet (in french)
- You can book a meeting room, find paperwork for travelling to conferences, ...
Zimbra: TPT webmail
Min&Tel: another TPT intranet (in french)
- This is where you can declare your holidays.
TPT: TPT public website
- You can find some informations about accomodation, healthcare, cost of living, ...
IDS: IDS department intranet (in french)

Your account: Some information about your TPT account (in french)
- You can change your password, set up wifi connexions for guests, ...
DSI: Many information about the services of the DSI (the IT department) (in french)
SOS: You can ask any question to the DSI about your account, your desktop, the wifi, ...
Personal website: The DSI can host your personal website at https://perso.telecom-paristech.fr/your_login. Activate it from your account, and store the files in ~/public_html.
- GitHub can also host your personal website at https://your_github_login.github.io/
Home: Your home directory is accessible from most machines in TPT, but its size is limited to ~8 Gbytes
More space: You can ask the DSI for more space on your local desktop, or on a shared directory in /tsi/doctorants/your_login
Wifi connection: To setup wifi in TPT (in french)
- You can also use your email address (name.surname@telecom-paristech.fr) and your TPT password to connect to the eduroam wifi, available in most french universities.

SSH:
- To access TPT by SSH from outside TPT, use ssh your_login@ssh.enst.fr; you are now inside.
- To access a specific machine, e.g. lame10, use ssh your_login@lame10. Note that you need to be inside TPT.
- To do both step in one, you can easily redirect your ssh (Linux).
Infres cluster: A list of powerful machines you can access by ssh, without any queuing system.
- lame10-16: You have your home folder unchanged, so it's very easy to use.
- lame17-19: You need to install what you need, your home is not accessible.
- lame20-22: You can book these machines on this wesite.
- If you need the gpu, or if you need help with these machines, ask nicolas.bouche@imt.fr
- more info here (in french)
IDS cluster: A cluster you can access by ssh, but you need to use the queue.
- Please read the doc before using it ! (in french)
Computing Doc: A wiki with limited information on TPT clusters.
TP rooms: list of desktops available from 8.00 AM to 11.59 PM, if not in used by students.
IDS desktops: list of desktops of the departement IDS
VPN: for accessing scientific papers from outside Telecom ParisTech ... legally. Or if you want to pretend you are in France when you are in India.
Jupyter notebook: remote access via SSH

Git: Must-have version control tool
- Tutorial, Cheat-sheet, Development workflow
GitHub: Host your git repositories online.
- As a student/academic, you can ask for a free developer plan, to have unlimited private repos.
- Alternatively, you can use GitLab, hosted by TPT (you need to raise a sos ticket to create a project)
Linux commands: Selection of notes and tips on using the command-line.
- Shell command explained
oh-my-zsh: Customize your shell to have colors, current git branch, current environnement, ...
screen: Keep your process running even if you close your terminal or close your ssh connection.

Anaconda: A good way to have everything you need for python
- Miniconda: To have the conda package manager, but not all the default packages of Anaconda
Windows binaries: Packages compiled for Windows (unofficial).
Scientific basic packages: ipython, numpy, scipy, pandas, jupyter, matplotlib
- Cheat-sheet, Scipy lectures, Numpy for Matlab users
Editing tools: pep8, flake8, yapf
Profiling: snakeviz, line-profiler, memory-profiler
Editors: sublime_text/atom, spyder/pycharm (Matlab style)
Awesomeness: list of links

Please edit this page if you have useful links to share, or tips to use Matlab in TPT.