Resources marked with a ๐ฉ have been created by campus experts
Resources for learning or teaching languages, techniques, skills etc.
- tryGit - A 15 minute introduction to git in the terminal.
- Learn Git Branching - Interactive lesson which visualises branches and commits
- GitHub Flow - Guide that explains how and why GitHub Flow work
- On Demand Training - On demand training material for various Git and GitHub tools such a command line and GitHub Pages
- GitHub training resources - Extensive collection of battle tested resources from documentation to training slides and cheat sheets
- ๐ฉ Lionex/github-workshop - Originally created for HackFSU '17, this workshop hopes to introduce new hackers to the basics of using git with GitHub.
- Mastering Markdown - GitHub guide to mastering GitHub flavoured markdown
Resources for running workshops and workshops that other campus experts have run themselves or that may be useful to others.
- Speaking.io - a cool website with some good tips on giving talks, focused on tech talks mostly
- FsReveal - FsReveal allows you to write beautiful slides in Markdown and brings F# to the reveal.js web presentation framework.
- Remark - A simple, in-browser, markdown-driven slideshow tool targeted at people who know their way around HTML and CSS.
Resources for writing and maintaining technical documentation
- Apiary - Powerful API Design Stack. Built for Developers.
- Swagger - Swagger is a powerful open source framework backed by a large ecosystem of tools that helps design, build, document, and consume RESTful APIs.
- nanoc - Nanoc is a static-site generator, fit for building anything from a small personal blog to a large corporate website. (used by GitHub on their own docs)
- Sphinx - Sphinx is a tool that makes it easy to create intelligent and beautiful documentation, originally created for the Python documentation.
- Daux - Daux is an documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to create custom documentation on the fly.
- ๐ฉ mdpdf - mdpdf is a tool for generating stylable pdfs from markdown.
Communication and writing style
- MailChimp - The style guide was created for MailChimp employees
- 18f - How to plan, write, and manage content at 18F.
- Digital Ocean - DigitalOcean's Writing Guidelines
- SendGrid - How To Write Technical Blog Posts
- Up For Grabs - List of projects which have curated tasks specifically for new contributors.
- issuehub.io - Contribute to Open Source. Search issue labels to find the right project for you!
- FIRST TIMERS ONLY - Friendly Open Source projects should reserve specific issues for newbies.
- Your First PR - Your First PR helps you get started contributing to Open Source by showcasing great starter issues on GitHub and elsewhere.
- Awesome First PR Opportunities - A list of awesome beginners-friendly projects.
- Codetriange - Help out your favorite open source projects and become a better developer while doing it.
- Pull Request Roulette - Pull requests (or PRs) submitted for review
- 24 Pull Requests - Contribute to projects for 24 days leading up to christmas
- WebCompat - Bug reporting for the internet
Contributions welcome! Read the contribution guidelines first.
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