Creating an effective Github profile

Name: Creating an effective Github profile
Start: 2020-10-07T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2020-10-07T19:30:00-04:00

McMaster University - Hamilton, Canada

Learn how to effectively brand yourself and show off your coding skills using GitHub! Having a strong portfolio on GitHub helps increase your chances of getting attention from recruiters and developers alike.

Oct 7, 2020, 10:30 – 11:30 PM

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About this event

Having a GitHub Profile is a great way to showcase your skills as a Developer. Many Internship/Co-op roles ask for your GitHub profile to gauge your experience by going through your projects. This workshop will guide you on how to build an attractive GitHub profile with all of the necessities.
We will go through: 
The basics of setting up a GitHub profile and why it’s important
How to showcase your work through open source and personal projects
Set up a beautiful GitHub profile README
Set up a basic GitHub portfolio page 
Requirements
Create a GitHub account with your basic information
That’s it!
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