Best of GitHub — April 2024

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   FreeFrontend

   A curated collection of CSS Hover Effects with 17 new items added. Explore the power and versatility of hover effects with free HTML and CSS code examples.

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   DEV·2y

   How to get somebody fired using Git

   The post humorously describes a trainee developer named Billy who learns Git by doing everything wrong, including pushing code to someone else's branch using --force, performing a hard reset on the production branch, and exposing the project's secrets by modifying the .gitignore file. The author emphasizes the importance of setting permissions in repositories and highlights the purpose of version control systems like Git.

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   DEV·2y

   Upgrading your GitHub readme

   Tips for upgrading and making a GitHub profile presentable and representing the developer's skills and goals.

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   DEV·2y

   How to showcase your GitHub repositories on LinkedIn 🐱

   Learn how to showcase your GitHub repositories on LinkedIn by adding a social media preview image and featuring your repositories on your profile.

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   freeCodeCamp·2y

   How to Use Git and GitHub – a Guide for Beginners and Experienced Developers

   This post is a comprehensive guide on how to use Git and GitHub for beginners and experienced developers. It covers various topics such as installing Git, configuring Git, creating a repository, creating branches, making changes to files, staging changes, committing changes, pushing changes to a remote repository, pulling changes from a remote repository, working with Git commands, creating pull requests, and merging pull requests. The guide aims to help readers excel in their coding workflow, collaborate effectively, and contribute to open-source projects.

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   Community Picks·2y

   A simple React app: fetch GitHub users information via API

   Learn how to build a React app that connects with the GitHub API to fetch and display user data. Set up the React environment, explore the GitHub API, and create a user interface for displaying the data. Use Axios for efficient API requests. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a functional React app integrated with an external API.

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   freeCodeCamp·2y

   GitHub Foundations Certification – Exam Prep Guide

   GitHub Foundations certification is a benchmark for validating skills in using Git and GitHub. It covers topics like version control, collaboration features, modern development, and more.

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   Watercooler·2y

   Most starred repos!! What's your fav repo?

   Discover the most starred repositories on GitHub and learn how to contribute to popular projects.

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   Community Picks·2y

   How to Deploy Your Next.js App in 5 minutes

   Learn how to deploy your Next.js app on Vercel in just 5 minutes. No need to manually configure servers or restart Apache. Everything is automatically deployed with the power of Vercel.

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    Flavio Copes·2y

    Benefits of using Git (and GitHub) as a solo dev

    Using Git as a solo developer provides advantages such as backup strategy, version control, code history, and collaboration with the Open Source community.

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    Community Picks·2y

    Open Any Public GitHub Repo in Codesandbox in 3 Seconds

    Learn how to quickly open any public GitHub repo in CodeSandbox by following a simple trick.

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    Telerik·2y

    Using GitHub and NextAuth.js for Single Sign-on in Next.js

    Learn how to implement single sign-on with GitHub and OAuth in Next.js using NextAuth.js for straightforward and secure authentication management.

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    GitHub Blog·2y

    A short guide to mastering keyboard shortcuts on GitHub

    Discover the world of GitHub keyboard shortcuts, customize your experience, and make use of the GitHub Command Palette to navigate and perform actions swiftly.

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    Theo - t3․gg·2y

    Copilot in the CLI is here! I hate it.

    GitHub co-pilot is now available in the CLI, allowing users to get terminal command suggestions and explanations. The GitHub CLI has its pros and cons, with some users expressing frustration with its UX. Co-pilot in the CLI can be useful for tasks like explaining commands, suggesting commands, and generating shell-specific aliases.

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    Lobsters·2y

    Using Multiple GitHub Accounts

    Learn how to use multiple GitHub accounts with git by configuring different git configurations for different directories and creating separate SSH keys for each account.

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