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By the end of this list, you should be in a place where you are more than ready to start work on the car. A lot of this stuff you might have already done or don't need to do if you've dabbled in software development before, but if you're fresh out of cornerstone you might need to go step by step. Go through at your own discretion, but each step is pretty important.

General Onboarding

1. Look through this onboarding doc for all new engineers

2. You might want to use this glossary to reference while trying to understand things

Git

1. Set up GitHub per this tutorial

PlatformIO & VSCode

1. Install Visual Studio Code and install the extension PlatformIO

2. Might also be useful to install Python (preferably v3.10 per Telemetry Hub)

Coding Basics & Helpful Tips

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If you're interested in learning C++ and lower-level embedded code, try to walk through this tutorial. This should lay the groundwork for coding with objects, constructors, pointers, etc, especially if you do the exercises for the stuff you don't know. The code really resembles Arduino code at a base level.

Contribute!

For this team, our motto is:

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For some projects, GitHub Issues is used to track tickets. For others, there might be a different way of tracking tasks/tickets/issues.