Git(Hub) with the world

Session 10

Slides Chapter: GitHub - Advanced Chapter: Issues Chapter: Graphical User Interfaces Quiz

This session

In this session, you will complete the following tasks:

1. Complete the chapter “GitHub - Advanced” in the Version Control Book.
2. Complete the chapter “Issues” in the Version Control Book.
3. Complete the exercises for the recipes project.
4. Complete the quiz if you have not yet done so.

As always:

1. Try out the commands in the chapter and play around with them.
2. Check whether you have achieved the learning objectives.

recipes project

At the end of this session, you should have accomplished the following:

1. Successfully added a recipe to Lennart’s recipe project (for more details, see slides)

Learning objectives

💡 You can fork a repository.
💡 You know the purpose and components of a Pull Request.
💡 You can create a Pull Request from a forked repository.
💡 You know how to collaborate using the popular workflow strategy GitHub flow.
💡 You know the purpose and components of a README file.
💡 You can protect your main branch.

💡 You understand the purpose of GitHub Issues.
💡 You can create and manage Issues.
💡 You can reference an Issue in another issue.
💡 You can close an Issue with a commit or pull request.

Slides

How can I download the slides as PDF?

To print the slides to PDF, do the following:

1. Toggle into Print View using the E key (or using the Navigation Menu).
2. Open the in-browser print dialog (CTRL/CMD+P).
3. Change the Destination setting to Save as PDF.
4. Change the Layout to Landscape.
5. Change the Margins to None.
6. Enable the Background graphics option.
7. Click Save.

Note: This feature has been confirmed to work in Google Chrome, Chromium as well as in Firefox.

Here’s what the Chrome print dialog would look like with these settings enabled:

These instructions were copied from the Quarto documentation (MIT License) and slightly modified.