Introduction to GitHub for Developers is a fast-paced hands-on course that provides students with a solid overview of Git and GitHub the web-based version control repository hosting service. While the examples in this class are related to computer code, GitHub can be used for other content. It offers the complete distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project.
This course is approximately 50% hands-on lab to lecture ratio, combining engaging expert lessons, demos and group discussions with real-world, skills-focused machine-based labs and exercises. Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert team, students will explore:
This class assumes some prior experience with Git, plus basic coding or programming knowledge.
This class assumes some prior experience with Git, plus basic coding or programming knowledge.
Take Before: Attending students should have skills equivalent to those in the course(s) listed below or attend as a pre-requisite:
Please note that this list of topics is based on our standard course offering, evolved from typical industry uses and trends. We will work with you to tune this course and level of coverage to target the skills you need most. Topics, agenda, and labs are subject to change, and may adjust during live delivery based on audience interests, participation, and skill-level.
Getting Started with Collaboration
Understanding the GitHub Flow
Branching with Git
Local Git Configuration
Working Locally with Git
Collaborating on Your Code
Merging Pull Requests
Viewing Local Project History
Streaming Your Workflow with Aliases
Workflow Review Project: GitHub Games
Resolving Merge Conflicts
Working with Multiple Conflicts
Searching for Events in Your Code
Reverting Commits
Helpful Git Commands
Viewing Local Changes
Creating a New Local Repository
Fixing Commit Mistakes
Rewriting History with Git Reset
Getting it Back
Merge Strategies: Rebase
GitHub Actions
Complex Workflows
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