Introduction to GitHub for Collaborating and Academic Publishing
Installing Git
Resources for learning Git and GitHub:
Video/interactive resources
Text/offline stuff
GitHub Guides
- https://guides.github.com/
- https://guides.github.com/activities/hello-world/
- https://guides.github.com/activities/contributing-to-open-source/
- https://guides.github.com/activities/citable-code/
Free books
- Pro Git: http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2
Authoring Tools
Clever things
- IPython nbviewer
- ShareLaTeX autocompiler
- Using Travis-CI to build LaTeX projects
- GH Publisher
- SciPy Conference proceedings
Free Hosting with GitHub Pages
- GitHub Pages
- GitHub Pages default themes
- Jekyll Documentation
- Forkable Jekyll setup and theme, Hyde
- Fork-n-Go, forkable static sites
Fun things/something completely different
How can we visualise Git operations in a different way? Possible ideas:
- Animated post-it notes
- As a dance (Merge-sort with Transylvanian-saxon (German) folk dance)