April 2020
Beginner
3h 25m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 3 hr course, you will master the essential skills for using Git and GitHub effectively. By following hands-on exercises and real-world examples, you'll gain confidence in managing code repositories, resolving merge conflicts, and collaborating on projects.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Master Git basics including installing and configuring Git on various platforms.
- Learn how to create, clone, and manage Git repositories and branches effectively.
- Gain the ability to resolve merge conflicts and handle multiple contributors confidently.
- Understand GitHub essentials such as pull requests, issues, and collaboration workflows.
- Deploy projects using GitHub Pages to enhance visibility and sharing.
Course Instructor(s)
Kalob Taulien is an experienced software developer and educator with a strong focus on version control systems. He has a passion for teaching practical skills that developers can directly apply to their workflow. His teaching style emphasizes clarity and practical examples, ensuring students grasp concepts effectively.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for software developers or software development enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills in version control. Beginners eager to learn Git and GitHub fundamentals as well as intermediate users aiming to refine their skills will benefit. Students or professionals aspiring to contribute to open-source projects or work in collaborative software development environments are the target audience.
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