Welcome to Git and GitHub Essentials!
All you need to get started with this course is a working internet connection and a computer. No prior experience with version control is required.
What You'll Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what Git is and why it's essential for developers
- Create and manage Git repositories
- Work with branches effectively
- Collaborate with others using GitHub
- Follow industry best practices
Prerequisites
- A computer (Mac, Windows, or Linux)
- Internet connection
- A text editor (VS Code recommended)
- Willingness to learn!
Course Structure
This course is organized into chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Git and GitHub:
- Getting Started - Course introduction and navigation
- Git Basics - Installation and first commands
- Branching - Working with branches
- Staging & Committing - Saving your work
- Remote Repositories - Working with GitHub
- Collaboration - Team workflows
- Best Practices - Professional tips
Let's Get Started!
In the next lessons, you'll learn how to navigate this course efficiently using keyboard shortcuts and page jumping.
Ready? Let's dive in! 🚀