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Master Git and GitHub with this comprehensive guide, designed to take you from beginner to advanced in version control and collaboration. By the end of the course, you will be able to set up Git across multiple operating systems, understand the difference between Git and GitHub, and grasp core Git principles. You’ll become proficient in shell commands to manage files, directories, and execute Git commands. Learn key operations such as committing changes, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts.
Explore Git's internal workings, including objects, hashing, and repository structures. Advance to techniques like rebasing, Git hooks, and automation to streamline workflows. Master GitHub collaboration through cloning repositories, creating pull requests, forking, and contributing to open-source projects.
Gain hands-on experience deploying websites with GitHub Pages, using Git tags for version control, and managing ignored files. Practical exercises ensure you apply Git in real-world scenarios.
Ideal for developers and DevOps engineers, this course is perfect for anyone eager to master version control. Basic programming knowledge is helpful but not required.
Applied Learning Project
In this course, you will work on practical Git projects like initializing repositories, managing branches, performing merges, and resolving conflicts. You will also collaborate using GitHub, deploy websites with GitHub Pages, and automate workflows using Git hooks to improve productivity.
