Eleventy Personal Project Setup

The Eleventy Personal Site will be created through a GitHub Classroom Repository and deployed on Netlify. This post outlines how to setup and work on the project. There will be a separate, related, posts on the Project Requirements, Daily Working Process, Deploying to Netlify and Submitting the Project.

Create Repository in GitHub Classroom

Claim the Eleventy Personal Site Assignment

  • Link: https://classroom.github.com/a/0CUfewl5
  • Click to accept the assignment
    • Refresh the page until you see “You’re ready to go”
  • Click the link to the repository
    • The link will be in the format https://stein-bmcc/eleventy-personal-site-YOURUSERNAME where YOURUSERNAME should be your actual GitHub Username
  • Setup a Codespace for the repository (click green Code button, then to start codespace)

View the Video of us doing this in class

Accept Membership in The Stein-BMCC Organization

This will allow you access to your repository when we deploy to Netlify later. If you don’t do this then you will not be able to select the repository when you try to deploy.

  1. Click to view Organizations: https://github.com/settings/organizations
  2. Click the Join button by stein-bmcc
  3. Click Join button on the next window that pops up.