Welcome to 7 Days of GitHub – A Beginners Journey 🚀 #166411
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We’re excited to announce a new community learning experience just for you! 7 Days of GitHub — a free, hands-on journey to help you go from “just signed up” to “just contributed”. 🗓️ Launch Date: Monday, July 28 💡 What is it?Each day for a week, we’ll post a short interactive module designed to help you take one concrete step forward in your GitHub journey. Whether you’re brand new to GitHub or still figuring out where to start, this is for you. What to Expect:Every daily post will include:
📚 Topics we'll cover:👥 Who is this for?This is especially designed for:
No question is too small. No experience is required. Just show up curious. 👇 How to Join
We’ll be here every step of the way to encourage you and cheer you on 🧡 🧵 Spread the Word!Know someone who’s been meaning to explore GitHub? Invite them to join you! Let’s learn together — one small step at a time. See you on July 28! |
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Ready to start? Click the image below to explore Day 1! What Is GitHub (and Why Do People Use It?) 🤔 |
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Hey all! Thanks for following along! Yesterday, we learned what GitHub is and why it matters. Today is about making GitHub yours. You can find Day 2's post here: DAY 2: Create your GitHub Profile 💡 |
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Hey all 👋🏾 Thanks so much for participating! Today, we're exploring how to follow, save, and copy repositories on GitHub even if you're not writing code (yet). This post breaks down what Fork 🍴 , Star ⭐ , and Watch 👀 really mean and why they're great tools for curious learners. If you’ve ever opened a GitHub project and wondered what to do with it… today’s post is for you! DAY 3: Fork, Star, Watch 🍴 ⭐ 👀 |
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Day 4 is here! Whether you're creating a profile README or starting a project from scratch, this is your chance to practice using your voice to describe what you're learning, building, or curious about. ✨ Check it out here: DAY 4: Tell Your Story – Write a README Using Markdown 📝 Can't wait to see what you create!!! |
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✨ Day 5 is here! Today's post is all about Opening an Issue—one of the easiest and most effective ways to start contributing on GitHub. Whether you're asking a question, reporting a bug, or suggesting a new feature, opening an issue helps you get involved and communicate with project maintainers. Check it out here: DAY 5: Ask, Suggest, Collaborate — How to Open an Issue on GitHub 📂 |
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🛠️ Day 6 of 7 Days of GitHub is now live! Today’s focus: Making Your First Commit — a small but meaningful step toward working with code on GitHub. Whether you're editing a README, fixing a typo, or adding your name to a list, this is where real contributions begin. Take the next step in your journey — we’re cheering you on! ✨ Read the post here: DAY 6: Your First Commit — Save Your Progress, Share Your Work 💾 |
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You made it to Day 7 of 7 Days of GitHub — congratulations!!! 🎉 Let’s wrap it up with one of the most rewarding parts of being on GitHub: starting your own project or contributing to one you care about. Proud of how far you’ve come! 😄 |
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Learning to code or contribute can feel daunting. But the steps you’ve taken — no matter how small — are real. They matter. They add up. If you’ve been following along with 7 Days of GitHub, today’s post wraps it all up with next steps to help you keep learning and growing on GitHub. Check it out here: 🎓 BONUS DAY: What’s Next? Your GitHub Learning Roadmap This is your roadmap. Your story. And GitHub is one of the places you get to shape it 🗺️ |
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We made it! 🎉 The final recap of the 7 Days of GitHub campaign is now live: Thank you to everyone who followed along, contributed, and encouraged others on their journey. Your participation made this campaign something truly special. 💙 |
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Hello everyone! I focus on building real-world solutions, not just code for learners, creators, and communities. You’ll find my complete repo collection at my GitHub profile: github.com/M-RaeesDev If any project catches your interest, I’d love your ⭐ star or feedback. And I’m always open to collab let’s build something great together for humanity! Thanks for your time, and happy coding! 😊 |
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Ready to start? Click the image below to explore Day 1! What Is GitHub (and Why Do People Use It?) 🤔