Service Overview
Git is software for tracking changes to any set of files, usually used for coordinating work among programmers collaboratively developing source code during software development. GitHub is a popular Git server service that provides centralized hosting for git repositories. GitHub Enterprise accounts are available to students and staff to manage source code using Git.
Available To
Students & Staff
Getting Started
- Go to: https://github.com/orgs/Sir-Sandford-Fleming-College/sso and log in with your Fleming credentials
- On the ‘Sign in to GitHub’ page click ‘Create an account‘. (Or you can link an existing free GitHub account if you already have one.)
- Enter your Fleming email address. Create a GitHub profile complete with GitHub username and password.
- Once you have successfully created a GitHub account associated with the Fleming College organization, you can use GitHub Enterprise services, which includes public and private repositories.
Publish a Website with GitHub
Did you know that you can use GitHub to publish a website? By uploading HTML or Markdown content to GitHub and using their GitHub Pages feature, you can publish a website with a URL similar to: https://<github-username>.github.io/<repository-name>/. Here are some links to get you started: