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Expand Up @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ By the end of class today you will have:
+ Stackoverflow
+ Feedly
+ Freenode IRC
+ Twitter

- Installed and configured applications required to connect to those
services:
Expand All @@ -33,31 +34,38 @@ Tasks

- [ ] Sign-up for a Github account
- [ ] Fork https://github.com/stat157/homework-01
- [ ] Add your name to homework-01/README.md using the Github web interface
- [ ] Forking adds this repository into your own repository
- [ ] Add your name to homework-01/README.md using the Github web interface (this is for your own repo)
- [ ] Install the Github client for your platform
- Mac: https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git#platform-mac
- Windows: https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git#platform-windows
- Linux:
https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git#platform-linux
http://git-scm.com/downloads/guis
- [ ] Clone initial version of homework-01 repository to your machine
- [ ] Follow http://twitter.com/githubstatus and create/add it to a
Stat157 twitter list
- [ ] Sign-up for a Feedly account
- [ ] Add `blog.feedly.com` to your Feedly subscriptions
- [ ] Add `github.com/blog` to your Feedly subscriptions

- [ ] Install Pidgin (Windows/Linux) or Adium (Mac)
http://www.pidgin.im/
https://adium.im/
- [ ] Configure Pidgin/Adium to connect to freenode.net IRC
- [ ] You also have to register your nickname (at least on Pidgin) via NickServ
- [ ] `/join #stat157` and say hello to everyone
- [ ] The name of our classes is "#stat157"
- [ ] `/join #ipython` on your IRC client, and just lurk... for now!
- [ ] Sign-up for a Feedly account
- [ ] Add `planet.pidgin.im` **and** `adium.im/blog` to your Feedly
subscriptions (even if you installed only one, you should be
aware of news and updates that may affect your collaborators).
- [ ] Configure Pidgin/Adium to connect to freenode.net IRC
- [ ] `/join #stat157` and say hello to everyone
- [ ] Add `blog.feedly.com` to your Feedly subscriptions
- [ ] Add `github.com/blog` to your Feedly subscriptions
- [ ] Add `blog.freenode.net` to your Feedly subscriptions

- [ ] Start a twitter account for the class if you don't have one
- [ ] Create a list in Twitter called stat157
- [ ] Follow http://twitter.com/githubstatus and create/add it to a
Stat157 twitter list
- [ ] Follow https://twitter.com/freenodestaff and add it to your
Stat157 list
- [ ] Add `blog.freenode.net` to your Feedly subscriptions
- [ ] `/join #ipython` and just lurk... for now!


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