Newbie question: Do you need to know and understand some or all programming languages to use and understand anything you do on Github? Or is Github it's own thing that requires a whole new learning curve to conquer and utilize?

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  • pages-gem

    A simple Ruby Gem to bootstrap dependencies for setting up and maintaining a local Jekyll environment in sync with GitHub Pages

    Then you'll want to share your code with other developers That means hosting your Git code repositories on the internet. You could set up your own Git hosting infrastructure, but most people use one of the existing services - and GitHub is the most popular. GitHub also adds features like Pull Requests to your development toolkit and, more recently, has added features like GitHub Pages (for hosting web sites) and GitHub Actions (for CI/CD and other project automation).

  • git

    A fork of Git containing Windows-specific patches. (by git-for-windows)

    You'll want to keep these files in source code control so that you can track the development of these files. The standard source code control tool these days is Git.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  • starter-workflows

    Accelerating new GitHub Actions workflows

    Then you'll want to share your code with other developers That means hosting your Git code repositories on the internet. You could set up your own Git hosting infrastructure, but most people use one of the existing services - and GitHub is the most popular. GitHub also adds features like Pull Requests to your development toolkit and, more recently, has added features like GitHub Pages (for hosting web sites) and GitHub Actions (for CI/CD and other project automation).

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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