GitHub Ultimate: Master Git and GitHub – Beginner to Expert

Go from complete novice to expert in Git and GitHub using step-by-step, no-assumptions learning

Created by: Jason Taylor
Lead Software Engineer, Dev Trainer (19 courses,50k reviews)

Created by: John Myers

What Will I Learn?

• Learn the key concepts of the Git source control system
• Step through the entire Git workflow
• Compare the different states in Git
• Manage files inside and outside the control of Git and GitHub
• Create and manage repositories on GitHub
• Create branches and resolve conflicts with confidence
• Save work in progress with Stashes
• Mark special events with Tags and Releases
• Even a bit of time travel within Git repositories and on GitHub
• Perform many of the same local Git operations directly on GitHub
• Join other GitHub projects by Forking and contribute back using Pull Requests
• Review and Accept Pull Requests from Others
• Share code with Gists
• Manage project defects or enhancement requests with GitHub Issues
• Group related repositories together with GitHub Organizations

Requirements

• Basic computer skills
• Ability to install software on your computer
• Admin rights may be required for software installation

Target audience

• Anyone interested in using source control and specifically Git and GitHub
• Software engineers, developers, programmers new to Git or GitHub
• IT Managers or technical leads considering Git or GitHub for version control on their team
• Freelancers or other creative professionals