Start the New Year Off Right with Kitware’s Winter Training Courses

November 13, 2024
VTK, CMake and ParaView Logos

As technology advances, it is essential to stay current with industry-standard tools and methodologies. Kitware’s training courses provide developers, researchers, and engineers with hands-on, expert-led instruction in our popular open source platforms. Whether you’re looking to grow your skillset or efficiently leverage new tools, Kitware’s winter courses offer valuable insights and practical experience. And by signing up early, you can save more than $200 on your registration. Spots fill up quickly, so don’t wait!

CMake Logo

CMake Course

January 28-30, 2025 from 1-5 PM ET

The CMake Course provides the training required for writing efficient CMake scripts, from small projects to larger, complex setups. Participants will learn CMake fundamentals, best practices for “ModernCMake.” and advanced configuration techniques. The course also covers unit testing with CTest, packaging with CPack, and continuous integration with CDash. Attendees will gain hands-on experience so they can confidently configure, test, and manage projects using CMake and its companion tools.

Register Now Sign up by January 14 to save $300!

ParaView Logo

ParaView User Course

February 3-4, 2025 from 1-5 PM ET

The ParaView User Course offers a comprehensive introduction to ParaView, a powerful open source tool for analyzing and visualizing large datasets. Participants will learn how to use ParaView for data visualization and processing, with examples from diverse scientific domains. The course blends theory with practical tutorials and exercises, covering topics such as distributed computing, Python scripting, web visualization, and in-situ analysis. Perfect for those looking to leverage ParaView’s capabilities on both desktop and parallel computing resources, this course equips users with hands-on skills for effective scientific data analysis.

Register Now Sign up by January 20 to save more than $200!

ParaView Logo

ParaView Developer Course

February 10-11, 2025 from 1-5 PM ET

The ParaView Developer Course offers an in-depth look into the underlying architecture of ParaView, beyond its distributed computing capabilities. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of ParaView’s extensible framework, learning how to customize and adapt it for specific visualization needs. The course covers advanced tools and libraries, including Python scripting, web visualization with ParaViewWeb, and in-situ analysis with Catalyst. Attendees will need a personal computer with high-speed internet and the ability to install Oracle Virtual Box to participate.

Register Now Sign up by January 27 to save more than $200!

VTK Logo

VTK Beginner Course

February 5-6, 2025 from 1-5 PM ET

The VTK Beginner Course introduces the Visualization Toolkit (VTK) for users and developers from various backgrounds. This course covers VTK’s core concepts, setting up a working environment, and building simple visualization pipelines. Participants will learn the basics of VTK’s data model, data processing, rendering, and interactive visualization with user interfaces, equipping them with the foundational skills needed to work effectively with VTK.

Register Now Sign up by January 22 to save more than $200!

VTK Logo

VTK Advanced Course

February 12-13, 2025 from 1-5 PM ET

The VTK Advanced Course expands on the foundational skills from the beginner course, providing in-depth training on VTK’s more complex functionalities. Participants will learn to work with composite data structures, write custom filters, create advanced rendering techniques, and leverage parallel processing in VTK. This course is ideal for those looking to deepen their expertise in VTK’s powerful visualization capabilities.

Register Now Sign up by January 29 to save more than $200!

Looking for a different course? Customize Your Training Experience

In addition to our scheduled training courses throughout the year, Kitware offers custom courses designed to meet your specific needs and expertise level. With custom training, you can align the course content directly with your use case, ensuring that you gain in-depth mastery of Kitware’s open source platforms. You have control over the course objectives, scheduling, and location—whether it’s at your facility, in our offices, or online. Our personalized training empowers you and your team with the skills you need to fully leverage Kitware’s powerful tools and solutions.

For more information, please contact us.

Leave a Reply