Github for Research Science
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description
A Lightening Talk for the First Big Data Chalk and Talk of the 2015 Fall Term at Georgia Tech. This presentation glances over, with hyperlinks, to my favorite Github features for uneducated git users that reside in the research science space.
Transcript of Github for Research Science
I’M A DATA NINJA
THE CODE CRUSADER
NOM! DATA! NOM! NOM!
IT’S ABOUT THE STUDENTS
HAVE YOU SEEN MY PAPER?
CLEAN CODE OR GTFO
science
Citable code for academic software
Web Traffic Statistics
More Citations
pages
You get one site per GitHub account and organization, and unlimited project sites. Ready? Let’s get started.
My Pages
issues
• Issues raise project questions• Categorize Questions• Written in Plain Text
Markdown
• Vertical Integration with colleagues by linking email
• Social Media for Research Science Progress
• GITHUB– Extremely extensible (heroku, Authorea, Plot.ly)– Tech Based Social Network– Easier to understand than git– Github teaches with accessible documentation!
• PAGES– Easy-to-use, On-the-fly web hosting– Fine Granular Results for Research Science– Add Disqus for interactivity– Interface with external services through API’s
• ISSUES– Document research tasks, questions, and hypotheses
• PRIVACY– Github defaults to transparency, but respects privacy.
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