Learn how to get the most out of GitHub, not just as a code repository, but also as a resource for finding software and connecting with an engaged community.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Collaboration is the key to data science
- What is GitHub?
- How does GitHub work?
- Common GitHub terminology
- Using GitHub for collaboration
- Accessing learning resources
- Creating a repository in GitHub
- Cloning a repository in GitHub
- Branching in GitHub
- Commit in GitHub
- Pull requests in GitHub
- Resolving common merge issues
- The value of a GitHub portfolio
- Creating a powerful data science portfolio
- Finding collaborators to follow
- Contributing to open source repositories
- Where to find answers
- Incorporating user interfaces
- Moving beyond the basics of GitHub
Taught by
Sara Anstey and Madecraft