1.3. Create a GitHub account

If you do not have a GitHub account please create one.

Please search for GitHub login and create an account.

1.4. New to GitHub

GitHub defines itself as:

“a code hosting platform for version control and collaboration. It lets you and others work together on projects from anywhere.”

A good tutorial for GitHub can be found here. The following tutorials will help you beome familiar with git and GitHub:

  1. Git Handbook: Learn about version control—in particular, Git, and how it works with GitHub.

  2. GitHub-based workflow: This guide explains how and why GitHub flow works.

Tip

  1. Stuck? the help and FAQ pages are useful places to start.

  2. Please report workshop manual issues at GitHub Issues. Go from the page with the problem - an automatical link will be inserted. Thanks.