Git Essentials: Become a Git and GitHub Ninja

This course is designed to guide you through working with Git and GitHub. You will start by learning how to install Git on Windows, Mac, and Linux and then understand how to use it on the command line. Next, you will get to grips with configuring Git on a computer and creating, cloning, and adding files to a GitHub repository. The videos will also guide you through creating custom branches and tags, opening and managing GitHub issues, and opening and managing pull requests.
All along, the course follows a practical approach, ensuring that you work through plenty of real-life examples. This will give you hands-on experience in building your own repositories, forking the repo, and even safely opening a pull request on your work. Everything you will learn about Git and GitHub in this course is completely transferable to GitLab and Bitbucket.
In a bonus section, we will also learn how to use GitHub Pages to deploy your project.
By the end of this course, you will be well-versed with Git and GitHub fundamentals, and have the skills you need to work through open-source projects.
All code and supporting files are available at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Git-Essentials-Become-a-Git-and-GitH…

Type
video
Category
publication date
2020-04-29
what you will learn

Become well-versed with how to clone a GitHub repository
Understand how to add files to your GitHub repository
Get to grips with resolving merge conflicts
Explore GitHub pull requests and discover how to merge Git branches
Understand how to stash your code
Learn how to use GitHub Pages to deploy your project

duration
205
key features
Explore how Git and GitHub work, along with their important aspects * Learn how to manage files, commits, and branches * Create custom branches and discover how to manage pull requests
approach
This course follows a hands-on approach to help you understand the important aspects of Git and GitHub. It not only features detailed explanations but also plenty of examples to ensure that you learn effectively.
audience
This course is for developers who are looking to work on open-source projects, or anyone interested in learning the commands and important aspects of Git and GitHub.
meta description
Understand how to use Git and GitHub confidently by learning the daily Git workflow
short description
In this course, you will learn everything you need to know about working with Git and GitHub. By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and confidence you need in order to apply for a job, work in a team, or work on open-source projects.
subtitle
Learn how to use Git and GitHub like a pro by mastering the daily Git workflow that every developer uses
keywords
Git, GitHub, creating repository, pull requests, GitHub pages, version control, programming
Product ISBN
9781800565630