Get set up and take a look at what's in the template
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What makes a good portfolio
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Adding more projects, pictures, and skill lists
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Create a great introduction paragraph
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Update your contact info
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Go live with GitHub Pages
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Next week - Catch the Education Showcase
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Deploy it properly this time!
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Resources to practice at home
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See the site live
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In 2 weeks time - episode 2 of making portfolios
Description:
Learn how to create a professional portfolio website using GitHub Pages in this comprehensive 58-minute video tutorial. Discover the step-by-step process of setting up your portfolio, from getting started with GitHub to structuring your site and making it live. Explore the basics of HTML and CSS, understand what makes a good portfolio, and learn how to add projects, skills, and an engaging introduction. Follow along as the hosts demonstrate forking a template, customizing content, and deploying the site. Gain insights on best practices for showcasing your work and connecting with potential employers. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have the knowledge to create and launch your own GitHub Pages portfolio, enhancing your career opportunities in the tech industry.
Creating a GitHub Pages Portfolio - Episode 1: Setup and Basics