A Lightening Talk for the First Big Data Chalk and Talk of the 2015 Fall Term at Georgia Tech. This presentation glances over, with hyperlinks, to my favorite Github features for uneducated git users that reside in the research science space.

1. we <3
4 research science

2. I’M A DATA NINJA
THE CODE CRUSADER
NOM! DATA! NOM! NOM!
IT’S ABOUT THE
STUDENTS
HAVE YOU SEEN MY
PAPER?
CLEAN CODE OR GTFO

3. science

4. education
PRIVATE REPOSITORIES
FOR EDU EMAILS

5. pages
You get one site per GitHub account and organization,
and unlimited project sites. Ready? Let’s get started.
My Pages

6. issues
• Issues raise project questions
• Categorize Questions
• Written in Plain Text Markdown
• Vertical Integration with
colleagues by linking email
• Social Media for Research
Science Progress

8. • GITHUB
– Extremely extensible (heroku, Authorea, Plot.ly)
– Tech Based Social Network
– Easier to understand than git
– Github teaches with accessible documentation!
• PAGES
– Easy-to-use, On-the-fly web hosting
– Fine Granular Results for Research Science
– Add Disqus for interactivity
– Interface with external services through API’s
• ISSUES
– Document research tasks, questions, and hypotheses
• PRIVACY
– Github defaults to transparency, but respects privacy.
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