GitHub Projects
Overview
The course uses GitHub Projects for managing the collaborative group project. This module provides an overview of the use and application of GitHub Projects.
GitHub Projects offers a combination of familiarity, integration with GitHub repositories, transparency, and flexibility that makes it an ideal choice for managing collaborative coding projects within an educational context.
Resources
- Documentation: 📄Planning and tracking group work on GitHub
- Overview: ▶️ Getting
Started with GitHub Projects
GitHub services are ever evolving and so some of the video content may be outdated.
Instructions
- Your group will create one project repository using one of the group member's GitHub account.
- With the repository open, click Projects and then New Project (pull-down the green button
for options)
Figure 1: Screenshot of GitHub New Project Button - Under project templates, select Featured – Kanban • GitHub
Figure 2: Screenshot of GitHub Project Kanban Board - Give the group project an appropriate name. The example is just a generic example.
Figure 3: Screenshot of GitHub Project Creation - Your group can customize the columns as needed.