More Resources

We have covered a lot in a short amount of time. Below I have listed resources that helped me get started, that I have adapted material from and incorporated into this session, that I think explain the concepts in really friendly ways, and great examples.

Resources for learning:

• GitHub Guides
• GitHub Learning Lab
  • Introduction to GitHub
• Software Carpentry lesson: Version Control with Git
• Using GitHub: Mozilla Science Lab’s Study Group Orientation guide to using GitHub
• Mozilla Science Lab GitHub Essentials
• A gentle introduction to git and Github
• The Turing Way
  • Version Control
  • Collaborating on GitHub/GitLab

Cheatsheets and glossaries:

• GitHub Glossary
• Git Cheat Sheets
• Interactive Git Cheatsheet
• Markdown Cheatsheet
• Emoji Cheatsheet
• Software Carpentry Git Cheatsheets for Quick Reference

Getting started and practicing contributing to open source projects:

• GitHub Open Source Guides
• How to choose a license for your GitHub repository
• first-contributions: A project to help beginners to contribute to open source projects
• awesome-for-beginners: A list of awesome beginners-friendly projects

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