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In the US job market, saying 'I know how to do this' is worthless. You have to prove it. Think of your projects as your digital shadow.
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If you are in a technical field, your GitHub is often more important than your resume. A project without a README file is like a book without a cover. Your README should explain: 1) What is this? 2) Why did I build it? 3) How do you run it? Use clear commit messages like 'Fixed login bug' instead of 'update1' or 'final final.'
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If you are in Design, Marketing, or Front-End Development, you need one. It shows your style and your ability to build a user experience. If you are a Back-End Engineer or a Data Scientist, a clean GitHub profile or a well-written LinkedIn article is often better than a mediocre website. Only build a website if you are willing to keep it updated.
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