Description
This course provides comprehensive coverage of both beginner and intermediate concepts in Git and GitHub, the cornerstones of today's coding environment. Together we will start with the fundamentals, including working at the terminal, then move through beginner and intermediate topics in Git & GitHub. This will give you the skills you need to confidently use Git & GitHub in all situations. Taught by Todd McLeod, a professor with more than 25 years of experience, this course has been meticulously designed, revised, and perfected to make mastering Git and GitHub as simple as possible. Provided in conversational and enjoyable lectures, this course covers topics such as: Navigating Git repositories and the GitHub interfaceUnderstanding version control and Git's architectureCommitting, branching, and merging code changesConfiguring and managing your Git environmentCollaborating with other developers using GitHubAdvanced Git operations and best practicesWork seamlessly with remote repositoriesSetting up Git with VS Code for a robust development environmentUtilizing Git's powerful command line interface for more controlGit and GitHub security best practicesThe outline of the course includes all of these topics, and more: Introduction to Git, GitHub, and Version Control SystemsNavigating Git and GitHub InterfaceUnderstanding File Versions and BackupsCollaborative Workflows in Git and GitHubThe History of Git: Linus Torvalds' Creation StoryBasic Command Line Operations for GitBash on WindowsFile and Folder Management in BashUsing Environment VariablesInstalling and Configuring GitGit Basic Operations: Staging, Committing, and Viewing HistoryExploring Git Logs and CommitsUnderstanding Git Trees and AncestryGit Configurations and SettingsWorking with Remote Repositories on GitHubFile Versioning and BranchingResolving Merge ConflictsGit in VS CodeSearching and Filtering CommitsAdvanced Git Operations: Restore, Revert, ResetSemantic Versioning and Git TaggingAdvanced Branching and Merging StrategiesGit Stash: Temporary Code SavingTracking and Syncing Branches in Remote RepositoriesForking Repositories and Making Pull RequestsThis course will give you the skills to proficiently manage source code, collaborate with team members, and track changes using Git and GitHub. Beginning with the fundamentals of version control, the course introduces you to Git's core functionality and command-line features. You'll learn to initialize repositories, stage changes, create commits, and examine logs. As you move into intermediate topics, the course shifts focus to GitHub, teaching you how to push local repositories to remote, handle pull requests, resolve merge conflicts, and contribute to open-source projects. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand the basics or an intermediate user aiming to refine your skills, this course offers a comprehensive guide to mastering both Git and GitHub. Described as "transformative," "eye-opening," and "a game-changer," this Git and GitHub training will revolutionize how you approach software development. Enroll now to take your Git & GitHub skills to the next level!
