5 General Tips

5.1 Naming Rules

  1. For name of repos, one should use all lowercase letters with dash (-) connecting words.

    Example: coding-learning, py-starter

  2. For git commit comments, one should use “noun” + “verb past tense”, all in lower-case unless specific words needed.

    Example: README updated, more functions added

5.2 Choose License

You can select a type of license for your project here: choose a license.

In this repo, you can see MIT License.

5.4 Markdown

Markdown, or .md file, is usful in github. If you wanna use some tricks in markdown file, all you need is google.com.

Also, github supports some unique markdown feature, such as:

- [ ] To-do List
- [x] To-do List (Done)

5.5 Learn Coding

  1. sololearn. You can have all types of code to learn.

  2. cplusplus.com

5.6 Fancy Badge

Do you want to have some fancy badges in your README, like this:

https://img.shields.io/amo/stars/dustman.svg

Check shields.io to get your own badge!