You can share documents, such as a syllabus, on GitHub so that other scholars can borrow from and adapt your work. Here is how to do it.

Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to clone a repository from GitHub. Git is the most widely-used distributed version control system on the planet. It’s free, open-source and can handle ...

For a typical repo, you would grab the repository's URL and issue a git clone command. Unfortunately, it's not always that simple on GitHub's free tier. If you're lucky, when you attempt to clone your ...

The first in a series on GitHub, starting with how to get a new repository up and running.

Microsoft has rolled its Git Virtual File System and Scalar optimizations into a fork of Git designed to support enormous repos and large distributed teams.

An fortunate reality of GitHub and similar sites is that projects that are abandoned by the maintainer are often continued by someone else who forked the project. Unfortunately, the ease of forking… ...