- Access to terminal
- Install Git
- Sign up for a GitHub account
- Choose editor
- Mac: use Terminal
- Windows:
- Option 1: Power Shell
- Option 2: Git Bash (can be installed when installing Git for Windows, see below)
- Option 3: use Ubuntu (must be installed prior to workshop) (for advanced users)
- Mac:
- Windows:
- Confirm Git is installed by typing
git --version
on your terminal
- github.com
- Save your user ID and password somewhere you can easily find it
- Try one of these text editors
- Sublime Text 3
- Atom
- Notepad++ (for Windows)
- Or try Visual Studio Code (for Windows)