Git Crash Course: Getting Started with Git and GitHub

Gain the basic knowledge and practical experience to use Git and GitHub effectively.

Created by: Juke Moon
iOS Developer & Designer

What Will I Learn?

• Creating a repository, tracking changes, and commiting changes via init, add, and commit.
• Checking state, viewing changes, discarding files, and removing files via status, diff, restore, and rm.
• Viewing commit history via log.
• Creating and checking out branches via branch and checkout.
• Stashing and merging changes via stash and merge.
• Ignoring files with .gitignore
• Creating a successful branching workflow.
• Creating and resolving merge conflicts.
• Creating a repository and submitting pull requests through GitHub.
• Cloning remote repositories via clone.
• Creating an SSH key for authentication.
• Various command line keywords including echo, mkdir, and cd.

Requirements

• Have Git installed on your machine (we will also add a resource to help you install it).

Target audience

• Software developers aspiring to learn Git and GitHub.
• Software developers looking for practical Git experience.