June 2018
Beginner
178 pages
4h 29m
English
Overview
"GitHub Essentials" is your go-to guide for mastering GitHub and its collaborative development tools. Whether you're new to version control or seeking to refine your skills, this book takes you from the foundation of creating a repository to advanced features like managing organizations and building community-driven projects.
What this Book will help me do
- Create and manage GitHub repositories effectively.
- Utilize GitHub's issue tracker, labels, and milestones to organize project tasks.
- Develop GitHub Pages to host web content directly on GitHub.
- Understand and configure user and repository settings for optimized collaboration.
- Build and manage teams within organizations for collaborative coding projects.
Author(s)
Achilleas Pipinellis is an experienced software developer with a deep understanding of Git and GitHub. With years of practice in collaborative coding environments, Achilleas brings practical insights to help readers efficiently use GitHub. His approachable style and real-world examples make complex topics accessible to everyone.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for software developers and tech professionals wanting to enhance their proficiency in using GitHub for collaborative coding. If you have a basic understanding of Git and would like to leverage the full potential of GitHub, from project management to advanced features, this book is for you.
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