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Learn GitHub tricks & treats, just in time for Halloween!

First, we'll hear from a newbie software developer with six months' experience under her belt, who will explore essential GitHub tricks; next, her colleague with six years' programming experience will share more advanced GitHub treats!

Afterwards, attendees are encouraged to share their own tips (or horror stories!) of using git and GitHub.

Presenters will be in costume, and we encourage attendees to likewise dress up 🎃

  • About
  • Schedule
  • Zoom
  • Accessibility / Inclusion
  • Code of Conduct

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ABOUT

Two professional software developers at different stages in their careers will present on a variety of GitHub tricks and treats, appropriate for all levels of experience. This event will also feature group discussion and resources for additional learning.

Costumes are encouraged (but not required)!

PRESENTERS

The N00b: Isabel Gutierrez-Pils is a junior software developer at Ten Forward Consulting who has a love-hate relationship with git and GitHub. She's been chronicling the first six months of her professional tech career, and is looking forward to helping others who might also be struggling with git.

The Old Hat: Hilary Stohs-Krause is a senior software developer and co-owner at Ten Forward Consulting who has a deep and abiding love for git (especially after working on a project without version control ....) She's been brainstorming her favorite GitHub commands and lifesavers from the last six years (as well as a horror story or two).

SCHEDULE

Feel free to join the zoom anytime between 7:00 and 7:15 pm; the presentation will begin at 7:15 pm.

ZOOM

Zoom URL for this event will be shared day-of.

Zoom is a free video-conferencing platform, with mobile and desktop apps. Learn more about installing and using it here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362033-Getting-Started-on-Windows-and-Mac

ACCESSIBILITY / INCLUSION

All genders are welcome at this event. If you join the presenters in wearing a costume, we expect that the costume will adhere to our code of conduct (see below).

Zoom offers a variety of accessibility-oriented features, including:

  • Keyboard accessibility
  • Screen reader support

Learn more: https://zoom.us/accessibility

If you have a specific accessibility concern, we encourage you to reach out directly to WiT organizers at admin@madisonwomen.tech.

CODE OF CONDUCT

While this event is open to all genders, Madison Women in Tech deliberately curates spaces for and by women and nonbinary folks. Men who attend are expected to listen, and not center themselves or their experiences.

All attendees agree to adhere to the Madison Women in Tech code of conduct: http://coc.madisonwomen.tech

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