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Creating a GitHub Pages Portfolio - Episode 1: Setup and Basics

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Overview

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This course guides learners through setting up a portfolio website, customizing an HTML and CSS template, and publishing it with GitHub Pages. It covers portfolio content, introduction text, contact details, and deployment.

Syllabus

Welcome our Guest Go host
Why build a portfolfio site
Today's episode contents
What is GitHub & GitHub Pages
Fork our template
What's in the template - HTML & CSS overview
Get set up and take a look at what's in the template
What makes a good portfolio
Adding more projects, pictures, and skill lists
Create a great introduction paragraph
Update your contact info
Go live with GitHub Pages
Next week - Catch the Education Showcase
Deploy it properly this time!
Resources to practice at home
See the site live
In 2 weeks time - episode 2 of making portfolios

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