Week 1 Follow-Up

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Technical Stuff

1. Please check your Git configuration. Notably, you want your email to be the same as the one for your GitHub account: http://happygitwithr.com/hello-git.html
2. Set up an SSH key to authenticate your local machine with GitHub: http://happygitwithr.com/ssh-keys.html
3. Clone the course repo:
   https://help.github.com/articles/cloning-a-repository/

Logistical Stuff

1. Find a partner (or not - you can work solo if you like.)
2. Pick a paper. (or one will be assigned to you, DUN DUN DUN)
3. Email me your GitHub account info.

Homework

1. Make a new branch for your project team. (To avoid duplicate branch names, please start your branch name with your name/username, e.g. "hao-histogram-plots".)
2. Make a new folder within projects/ for your project.
3. Add a README to your project folder with the names of your group and the paper.
4. Checkoff your name below.

• Eva Sánchez
• Pierre Churukian
• Bethany Kolody
• Lynn Waterhouse
• Beverly French
• Eiren Jacobson
• Natalia Erazo
• Julia Busch

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UPDATE: If you're a student, please note that you can sign up for a FREE student developer account on GitHub (https://education.github.com/pack), which will allow you have private repos (among other features).