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Getting Started with Open Source & GitHub

Traversy Media via YouTube

Overview

This course covers the following learning outcomes and goals: understanding open source and GitHub, customizing GitHub profiles, creating GitHub organizations and repositories, searching for issues on GitHub, using Markdown, making pull requests, implementing CI/CD with GitHub Actions, utilizing GitHub project boards, exploring the Insights tab and Discussions on GitHub, working with CodeSpaces for development, and learning how to monetize open source projects. The course teaches individual skills such as GitHub usage, Markdown formatting, pull request creation, CI/CD implementation, project management on GitHub, and community engagement. The teaching method involves a video lecture format with practical demonstrations and examples. The intended audience for this course includes beginners interested in open source, GitHub users looking to enhance their skills, and individuals wanting to learn about monetizing open source projects.

Syllabus

Introduction.
What is Open Source.
Why you should care about Open Source.
Customizing your GitHub profile.
GitHub organisation.
GitHub repository.
Search GitHub for issues by language and label.
Markdown examples.
GitHub pull request.
CI / CD with GitHub Actions.
GitHub project board similar to Trello.
Insights tab for the community.
Discussions on GitHub.
CodeSpaces - development environment on GitHub.
How to make money from Open Source.

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Traversy Media

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