Prompt:
GitHub is an incredibly useful tool for project management and collaboration. It also has several useful features for professional promotion: you can host your own site on github using GitHub pages, describe yourself using a GitHub developer profile, and even use resume.github.io to generate a resume summary of your activity on GitHub (you must opt-in by starring the project page).
posit and the associated package infrastructure provide multiple ways to generate websites using Quarto (or Rmarkdown). You can complete this assignment using one of the two options detailed in Prompt 8
Describe your experience creating your website below. Don’t forget to link to your website! Push this blog post to your blog-8 repo. Make sure that all of the checks are passing.
How did building your own website go?
Denise’s Answer:
To be honest, I have had a github pages since last year during SDSS presentation. I’ve made some changes to the webpage like the landing page during this blog post. I wanted to be clear that this was some thing that I was not new to the publishing github pages. I would like to make more changes when I have the time.
To finally answer the question, initially, this process was MUCH EASIER than creating a blogdown website, which I also did last year. Unfortunately, I’m not great with Netlify. As a result, it has not been publicly updated and removed from all of my lines of communication.