Deploying your blog to the web with GitHub
In this recipe, we will take the blog that we completed in the previous recipe and publish it on GitHub. There are many other popular pages being hosted on GitHub, or more specifically being hosted on GitHub Pages.
Note
To get acquainted with what GitHub Pages is all about, check out their website at https://pages.github.com/.
Among some of the more popular sites hosted on GitHub Pages is the official Bootstrap website itself, which can be found at http://getbootstrap.com.
Getting ready
In order to complete this recipe, you need to have a GitHub account, which you can register for free at https://github.com. Once you have registered your account, you will need to create a new repository. The simplest explanation of a repository is that it is a copy of your code on a remote server. It is much more than that, but for our purposes, that definition is good enough.
How to do it...
Make a new repository by visiting https://github.com/new.
Enter the name of your...