In 281 you will be using the Git version control system, and the repo hosting service GitHub.
To get started, complete the following steps:
1. Create a Free GitHub Account.
If you already have a Github account, skip this step. All you need is one Github account.
- Go to https://github.com and register for an account.
- Sign up for the Free plan.
- Use your uoregon.edu email address for your Github account.
- Choose a username that’s recognizable, since this will be your Github username for this course.
Use your UO DuckID, or some variation.Examples. For CIT student Katie Bell:
katieb
kbell
katiebell
katie_bell
kbell27
2. Fill Out This Online Form.
Fill out this Google Form to submit your Github user-name to your instructor.
Github Octocat Designer Simon Oxley
Original GitHub Octocat designer Simon Oxley on his famous creation: “I don’t remember drawing it”.