Difference between revisions of "GitHub Tips"

Latest revision as of 14:16, 29 March 2025

GitHub is a website to build, ship, and maintain software... "The world’s leading AI-powered developer platform."

It has been a part of Microsoft since 2018.

(git is a free and open-source (FOSS) distributed version control system.)

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

File Format Tips

Software Tips

https://github.com/PikesPeakMakerspace/welcome-display

burst of white rays on orange background

Tips

Links to github.com:

GitHub Docs

"Help for wherever you are on your GitHub journey."

GitHub Copilot

"your AI pair programmer"

GitHub Actions

"Automate your workflow"

External Training

Links to github.com:

GitHub - Git Cheat Sheet

Get Started / Keyboard shortcuts

Git and GitHub learning resources

GitHub official website

Links to other external sites:

GitHub — on YouTube

git Documentation — Reference Manual and Videos

Markdown Guide

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

About GitHub Sponsors —

financially support those who design, build, and maintain open source projects

Here's what's popular on GitHub today...

GitHub Logos and Usage

The History of Git

Timeline of GitHub — on Wikipedia

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Visual Studio Code Tips

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

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 It has been a part of Microsoft since 2018.
-('''git''' is a free and open source distributed version control system.)
+('''git''' is a free and open-source (FOSS) distributed version control system.)
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-{{Template:Contact Us}}
+'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
+:'''[[File Format Tips]]'''
+:'''[[Software Tips]]'''
+:'''https://github.com/PikesPeakMakerspace/welcome-display'''
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+[[File:Burst.png|alt=burst of white rays on orange background|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/About_PPM|right|frameless|250x250px]]
 ==Tips==
-Links to github.com:
+'''Links to github.com:'''
+===[https://docs.github.com/en '''GitHub Docs''']===
+:'''"Help for wherever you are on your GitHub journey."'''
 ===[https://github.com/features/copilot GitHub Copilot]===
 :'''"your AI pair programmer"'''
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 :'''"Automate your workflow"'''
-=== [https://docs.github.com/en GitHub Docs] ===
+==External Training==
-:'''"Help for wherever you are on your GitHub journey."'''
+'''Links to github.com:'''
-==Classes==
-PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
-==Training==
-Links to github.com:
 :[https://training.github.com/downloads/github-git-cheat-sheet/ '''GitHub - Git Cheat Sheet''']
 :'''[https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/accessibility/keyboard-shortcuts Get Started / Keyboard shortcuts]'''
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 :[https://github.com/ '''GitHub official website''']
-Links to other external sites:
+'''Links to other external sites:'''
 :[https://www.youtube.com/c/GitHub '''GitHub'''] — on YouTube
-:'''[[wikipedia:GitHub|GitHub]]''' — on Wikipedia
-:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv8rSLsi1xo '''GitHub Tutorial - Beginner's Training Guide''']
 :[https://git-scm.com/doc '''git Documentation'''] — Reference Manual and Videos
 :[https://www.markdownguide.org/ '''Markdown Guide''']
-:
-:'''https://github.com/PikesPeakMakerspace/welcome-display'''
-==Related Pages==
+== Hand-Curated Links ==
-Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
+'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
-:'''[[Linux Tools]]'''
+:'''[https://docs.github.com/en/sponsors/getting-started-with-github-sponsors/about-github-sponsors About GitHub Sponsors]''' —
+::financially support those who design, build, and maintain open source projects
+:'''[https://github.com/explore?trending=repositories Here's what's popular on GitHub today...]'''
+:'''[https://github.com/logos GitHub Logos and Usage]'''
+:'''[https://www.welcometothejungle.com/en/articles/btc-history-git The History of Git]'''
+:'''[[wikipedia:Timeline_of_GitHub|Timeline of GitHub]]''' — on Wikipedia
+==Additional Help==
+'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 :'''[[Visual Studio Code Tips]]'''
 :[[Arduino|<span style="color:#ffffff; background:#864199">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Arduino'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 :[[Raspberry Pi|<span style="color:#ffffff; background:#864199">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Raspberry Pi'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Ubuntu|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Ubuntu'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-:[[Computers -- Mac and Apple|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Mac and Apple'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
-==Hand-Curated Links==
+Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
-Links to member-recommended external sites:
-:'''[https://github.com/explore?trending=repositories Here's what's popular on GitHub today...]'''
+Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
-:'''[https://github.com/logos GitHub Logos and Usage]'''
-:'''[https://www.welcometothejungle.com/en/articles/btc-history-git The History of Git]'''
-:'''[https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 Pro Git book]''' — by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub
-Links to Wikipedia:
-:'''[[wikipedia:Timeline_of_GitHub|Timeline of GitHub]]'''
-:'''[[wikipedia:List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages|List of free and open-source software packages]]'''
-== For Additional Help ==
-:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
-:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
-:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
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