Building Scientific Software on GitHub

A brief overview of the functionality of GitHub for a research audience. Presented at the Berkeley Software Carpentry workshop.

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1. Building Scientific Software on GitHub Arfon Smith @arfon Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
2. What is a GitHub?
5. GitHub
14. GitHub is about helping people build software together
19. The pull request
24. Code first, permission later
32. GitHub is about helping people build software together
33. What’s happening today?
34. Collaboration around code
35. Unidata: geosciences
41. Astropy: astronomy
47. Collaborative authoring
50. Collaborative teaching
54. Collaborative data collection
58. Thanks. arfon@github.com @arfon "