Creating a Personal Website Using Blogdown and GitHub

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Creating a Personal Website Using Blogdown and GitHub Online

Blogdown is an extension of R Markdown, focusing on creating websites. This workshop will operate as a Getting Started guide for creating a website in Blogdown, using GitHub Pages to host the website, and GitHub Actions for continuous deployment.

This lesson assumes you:

• have some familiarity making repos and commits

• know how to synchronize repos from your computer to GitHub

Such as via https://uf-repro.github.io/friendly-github-intro/

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

- create a basic website using Blogdown
- host a website on GitHub Pages
- describe the workflow for continuous deployment
- deploy a Blogdown website using GitHub Actions

A recording of the workshop will be shared with registered attendees after the event.

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Date:: Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Time:: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Time Zone:: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Library:: Health Science Center Library
Online:: This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:: UF Faculty UF Staff UF Students
Categories:: Workshop Topic > Technology

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