Workshop preparation

1. Create a GitHub Account

• Navigate to GitHub and sign up for an account if you don’t already have one.
• After registering, sign in to your account.

2. Install Jekyll

This hands-on workshop uses Jekyll. Please install Jekyll in advance of the workshop to be able to participate in it to the fullest extent.

Note: To install and run Jekyll, you will need to use your computer’s *Command Line interface i.e. Terminal.

• Open Terminal (On a mac, type Cmd + spacebar) and search “Terminal.”
• In terminall, install the necessary software: Homebrew, chruby, and Ruby (See Jekyll Installation for instructions.
• Install Jekyll

  gem install jekyll
  

• Install Jekyll bundler

  gem install jekyll bundler
  

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