GitHub Tips
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
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) distributed version control system.
Tips
Links to external sites:
Git Cheat Sheet - GitHub
Markdown Guide
Training — PPM Trainer(s) needed
Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Links to external sites:
- GitHub Tutorial - Beginner's Training Guide
- Git and GitHub learning resources
- git Documentation — Reference Manual and Videos
- GitHub Copilot — your AI pair programmer
- GitHub Actions — Automate your workflow
- GitHub official website
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- 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 community.
Related Pages
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
Other Fun Stuff
Links to external sites:
- Pro Git book — by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub
- The History of Git
- Timeline of GitHub
- GitHub on YouTube
- List of free and open-source software packages — on Wikipedia
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Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.