Big Data Interest Group Programming

How to get started with pushing your code to this repository

Open up your terminal or command prompt and follow the instructions below (terminal commands are highlighted in grey)
Change directory to your desktop or whichever folder you wish to use: cd Desktop
Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/NLSanyu/Big-Data-ACE-Programming.git (this clone link can also be obtained from the green Code button at the top right of this repository page)
Change directory into the repository folder that you just cloned: cd Big-Data-ACE-Programming
Open up the repository in a code editor or text editor of your choice
Back in the terminal, create a branch: git checkout -b your-branch-name (your branch name should be your name - please use dashes instead of spaces between the names)
Create a file within the repository folder and add your code to it
When you are ready to push your work:
- git add your-file-name-or-path or git add . to add all files
- git commit -m "commit message" (the commit message is a simple summary of what you have added)
- git push -u origin your-branch-name (your-branch-name is the name of the branch you created earlier)