Using Github

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Learning Git

http://gitref.org/

http://learn.github.com/p/intro.html

http://scottr.org/presentations/git-in-5-minutes/

Going to Github Website

Click Here

File:Github.jpg

Make SSH Key

 ssh-keygen

Go to github account settings.

Go to SSH Keys

Copy and Paste the SSH Key starting with ssh-rsa or similar.

When prompted, enter your github password.

Cloning a Repository to a Folder in Your Computer; Pushing your Files to the Repository on Github

Remember to always navigate to your computer's directory that contains the git files.

When prompted in the instructional in the below link, enter your SSH Password

http://myprogrammingblog.com/2012/01/20/github-how-clone-github-repo-how-to-push-to-github-how-to-get-files-from-github-ubuntu/

When pushing, make sure your local files are fast-forwarded to the latest repository files. You can do this by pulling the repository:

 git pull