Resources
GitHub profile and repository guides
For most junior applications GitHub is the first thing a technical reviewer opens. These guides cover the profile, the repository cleanup, README files and the workflow signals that read as professional.
Guides
Main guides
11 min read
How to make your GitHub profile look professional
The four-pass cleanup: profile, noise, pinned repositories and the signals that read as professional habits.
Read the guide9 min read
Developer README template
A copy-and-fill README structure that answers a reviewer's questions in the order they ask them.
Read the guideWriting
Articles
9 min read
How to Write a Developer README
A walkthrough of writing one README properly, using a real project — including the two sections that do most of the work.
Read8 min read
Your GitHub Probably Has These 5 Problems
The five things reviewers notice on a student GitHub profile within thirty seconds, and how long each one takes to fix.
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