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Direct link to the article The GitHub Profile Trick
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The GitHub Profile Trick

Monica Powell shared a really cool trick the other day:

The profile README is created by creating a new repository that’s the same name as your username. For example, my GitHub username is m0nica so I created a new repository

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Chris Coyier on Jul 27, 2020 Updated on Jul 29, 2020
Direct link to the article Using GitHub Template Repos to Jump-Start Static Site Projects
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Using GitHub Template Repos to Jump-Start Static Site Projects

If you’re getting started with static site generators, did you know you can use GitHub template repositories to quickly start new projects and reduce your setup time?…

Tyler Williams on Oct 4, 2019
Direct link to the article How to Contribute to an Open Source Project
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How to Contribute to an Open Source Project

The following is going to get slightly opinionated and aims to guide someone on their journey into open source. As a prerequisite, you should have basic familiarity with the command line and Git. If you know the concepts and want …

Sarah Drasner on Sep 9, 2019
Direct link to the article Introducing GitHub Actions
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Introducing GitHub Actions

It’s a common situation: you create a site and it’s ready to go. It’s all on GitHub. But you’re not really done. You need to set up deployment. You need to set up a process that runs your tests …

Sarah Drasner on Oct 17, 2018 Updated on Oct 20, 2018
Direct link to the article Creating a Static API from a Repository
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Creating a Static API from a Repository

When I first started building websites, the proposition was quite basic: take content, which may or may not be stored in some form of database, and deliver it to people’s browsers as HTML pages. Over the years, countless products used …

Eduardo Bouças on Sep 21, 2017
Direct link to the article Switching Your Site to HTTPS on a Shoestring Budget
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Switching Your Site to HTTPS on a Shoestring Budget

Google’s Search Console team recently sent out an email to site owners with a warning that Google Chrome will take steps starting this October to identify and show warnings on non-secure sites that have form inputs.…

Christopher Schmitt on Sep 4, 2017
Direct link to the article More code review tools (on GitHub)
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More code review tools (on GitHub)

GitHub has improved their code reviewing tools:

Effective code review catches bugs before they’re deployed, improves code consistency, and helps educate new developers. We’re adding new features to make code review on GitHub faster and more flexible.

A few include …

Robin Rendle on Mar 17, 2016
Direct link to the article First Impression of GitHub Desktop
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First Impression of GitHub Desktop

GitHub Desktop was released late last week.

Wait, doesn’t GitHub already have two desktop apps? If the same question crossed your mind when you first read that, then you are not alone. Yes, GitHub did have two desktop apps—one …

Geoff Graham on Aug 19, 2015 Updated on Jan 16, 2017
Direct link to the article #101: Let’s Suck at GitHub Together
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#101: Let’s Suck at GitHub Together

You are probably pretty aware of why using version control is a good thing. In case you aren’t, I quickly go through that in this video. Then we get into the most basic thing we can possibly do: put a …

Chris Coyier on Aug 24, 2011 Updated on Jan 16, 2017
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