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Information comes from the\n[2023 Microsoft Imagine Cup Resources](https://github.com/microsoft/ImagineCup/blob/main/2-Building-a-Team/3.Team-Collaboration-Tools/README.md)\n2. Learn more [at the Imagine Cup Website!](https://imaginecup.microsoft.com/Events)\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fdenisecase%2Fgithub-getting-started","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fdenisecase%2Fgithub-getting-started","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fdenisecase%2Fgithub-getting-started/lists"}