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Created March 3, 2014 04:05
SIGCSE 2014 Git & GitHub Foundations for Educators map
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Last active August 29, 2015 13:56
create a shared calendar for rehearsals

Using a shared electronic calendar helps ensure your group members always have the most up-to-date information, and removes the hassle of having to shoot emails back-and-forth making sure everyone's on the same page. Google Calendar is a relatively easy, free option to do this, and is convenient because so many people have GMail accounts. Doodle and ScheduleOnce are also helpful tools for finding people's availability.

Create a shared calendar

  1. let the other members of your group know something like the following:

    You will be getting a lot of email notifications – just RSVP Yes/No/Maybe from the email notification, or from within the Google calendar. If you use iCal, follow these instructions to have the shared Google calendar appear there.

  2. create a Google Calendar account, if you don't have one

  3. create a new calendar with

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afeld / gist:7121811
Last active December 26, 2015 08:19
Learn to Git, Git to Learn - SIGCSE 2014 "Birds of a Feather" proposal - http://sigcse2014.sigcse.org/authors/bof.php
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afeld / gist:7096908
Last active December 26, 2015 04:58
Git & Github, Up & Running - workshop abstract

Alternate title: Git Init

Slides: http://training.github.com/presentations/up-and-running.html


Have you ever wanted an undo button that goes back indefinitely? Have you ever accidentally broken your program and needed to figure out what introduced the problem? Have you ever emailed versions of files back and forth, and wished there was a better way?

This workshop will give a hands-on introduction to Git and GitHub, and show how making them part of your workflow will make you more productive day-to-day. Whether you consider yourself a programmer or not, come see how Git can make your life better.

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afeld / gist:7096887
Last active December 26, 2015 04:58
How GitHub Does Collaboration - talk abstract
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afeld / gist:6946272
Last active December 25, 2015 08:19
talk prep (for the overly cautious)
  • prep questions
    • expected/max audience size
    • venue
      • podium?
      • projector?
        • What adapters are needed
      • tables for attendees?
      • power?
      • wifi?
  • total time available
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afeld / gist:6903915
Last active August 19, 2017 15:55
Fighing Impostor Syndrome - SIGCSE 2014 "Birds of a Feather" proposal - http://sigcse2014.sigcse.org/authors/bof.php
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afeld / gist:6879347
Created October 8, 2013 04:11
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