Github-Labs-Project

🎯 GitHub Labs – Capstone Assignment

This repository is part of my submission for the GitHub Labs Capstone Assignment, which demonstrates my practical understanding of GitHub fundamentals including:

• ✅ Profile branding using a README
• ✅ Project planning with GitHub Projects
• ✅ Version control with branches and commits
• ✅ Deployment via GitHub Pages
• ✅ Automation using GitHub Actions

The project represents my growth as an aspiring developer while showcasing how I’ve applied these concepts in a real-world simulation.

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👋 About Me

Hi there! I’m Yolanda Msingale, an aspiring Software Developer passionate about creating clean, user-friendly, and meaningful web experiences.

I’m currently growing my skills in:

• 🌐 Web Development – HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• 🧠 Version Control – Git & GitHub for team-based and personal projects
• ⚙️ GitHub Actions & CI/CD – Automating workflows and improving efficiency
• 📝 Documentation & Planning – Using GitHub Projects to stay organized

I enjoy contributing to open-source, building personal projects that reflect my learning journey, and collaborating with others to bring ideas to life. My goal is to become a well-rounded full-stack developer who writes clean, scalable code and builds solutions that solve real problems.

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🗂️ GitHub-Labs Project Board

I used a GitHub Project Board to organize and track my tasks throughout this capstone. It includes clearly labeled cards (To Do, In Progress, Done) and shows how I managed this assignment from start to finish.

🔗 Click here to view my GitHub Project Board

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🌐 Live GitHub Pages Site

My GitHub Pages site has been deployed and includes project content and documentation for this assignment.

🔗 Visit Live Site

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⚙️ GitHub Actions Workflow

A .yml workflow file is configured inside the .github/workflows/ directory.
It automatically triggers on push and pull requests, and was tested successfully.

✅ Location: .github/workflows/main.yml
✅ Trigger: on: [push, pull_request]

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📄 Submission Summary

This repository was built for the GitHub Labs Capstone Assignment. Below is a checklist of all required tasks I have completed:

✅ Task	Description
🧑‍💻 Profile README	Present, hosted in profile repo, informative and well-structured (10/10)
📊 GitHub Project Board	Includes 6+ cards, with labels and progress tracking (15/15)
🗃️ GitHub Repository	Created with README, multiple branches, proper commits (15/15)
🌐 GitHub Pages Site	Deployed from repo with content/documentation (20/20)
⚙️ GitHub Actions	Functional .yml file that runs on push or PR (10/10)
📄 Submission README	Clear summary of project, what’s working, what’s next (10/10)

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✅ What’s Working:

• Profile-level README with personal intro and branding
• Project board with tasks and progress for this GitHub Labs capstone
• Multiple branches and commits for version control
• Live GitHub Pages site with project content
• GitHub Actions workflow triggering on push and PR
• Final submission README (this file) as required

🔜 What’s Next:

• Add more advanced CI features (e.g. HTML/CSS linters)
• Expand the project site with interactive features
• Use GitHub Discussions and Pages blog posts for future documentation

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“Great software comes from continuous curiosity and collaborative learning.”