Git Essentials: Become a Git and GitHub Ninja

Understand how to use Git and GitHub confidently by learning the daily Git workflow

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

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
Understand how to stash your code
Discover how to merge Git branches

About

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’ll 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’ll learn about Git and GitHub in this course is completely transferable to GitLab and Bitbucket.

By the end of this course, you’ll 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-GitHub-Ninja