Core 2: Interaction
Spring 2024

You will be using Github to host your website online. Github provides free “Static HTML” hosting via Github Pages. At this point you should have a Github account and the Github Desktop application.

Create a New Github Repo

Open the Github Desktop App and click on the button that says Add an Existing Repository from your Hard Drive.... Choose your recently created folder – you will see an alert that asks if you would like to create a repository in this directory. Click the blue text to confirm. Create your repo with the following settings:

Name core-2-interaction
Description My Core 2: Interaction Website
Local Path /Users/[your-user-name]/Sites/core-2-interaction

Finally, publish your repo to Github by clicking Publish repository, make sure to uncheck the ‘keep this code private’ checkbox:

Enable Github Pages

Open your recently created Github repo in the browser by clicking the View on GitHub button, and navigate to your repo’s “Pages” settings:

From this page, change your Build and deployment Branch to main and click Save:

Set Your Custom Domain

Lastly, set your custom domain to [your-net-id].interactive.rodeo:

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