From the course: Git: Branches, Merges, and Remotes

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Set up a GitHub account

Set up a GitHub account

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Set up a GitHub account

- [Narrator] In this movie, we're going to learn how to set up an account at GitHub. GitHub is found at https://github.com. It is the most popular Git host. It has millions of users on it. They have free and inexpensive hosting plans. And there's lots of really great features. you can view all the code and browse it. You can also create issues so that you can assign tasks to different collaborators or file bug reports, things that need fixing. They'll show you graphs of project activity over time, As a developer, using GitHub has become an essential tool. If you already have a GitHub account, then of course, you can just use that. But if not, let me just show you quickly how you would get signed up. Now I'm going to be showing you from my signed in account in a moment, so, I'm showing you some screenshots of the current state of GitHub. And it may change in the future. But you can there's probably a button somewhere that says sign up. And if you click that sign up button, it'll take…

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