You can use GitHub Desktop to connect to an existing repository, but this application makes it particularly easy to create a pair of connected local and remote repositories.

Previously, only upgraded GitHub Pro accounts could create a private GitHub repository. This option is now available to all accounts -- but with a catch that can limit users.

Gitting going with git: creating your first repository Ars walks through the steps to building a simple github respository.

Documentation: README: When you create a GitHub repository it’s always best to make a README file to explain your project, how to install and use it, and any other relevant information.

GitHub is a Git repository hosting service, but it adds many of its own features. While Git is a command line tool, GitHub provides a Web-based graphical interface.

Did you create a new Git branch? Need to push that local Git branch to a remote repo like GitHub, BitBucket or GitLab? This example shows you how to git push new local branches remotely.

How to create an issue with GitHub Issues The first thing you must do is log in to your GitHub account. Once you’ve done that, navigate to a repository. You’ll see the Issues tab (Figure B ...

Keeping your code repositories in-house is a good way to avoid security leaks. Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to connect to a Gogs local repository from the Git command line.