When you are new to git and GitHub, one of the first things that is helpful to learn is where your code is located. Do you want to contribute to open source or a friend’s project? Two concepts will help you get started: The difference between git (tool) and GitHub (service) The location of code repositories and how to refer to them Inspired by a talk given at Write Speak Code 2016.

I love how Jupyter and IPython can empower learners. Here’s a GitHub gist that shares some of my favorite resources.