Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
5 Hour(s) 1 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Basar Buyukkahraman
Rating
Course Overview
Git in Action: Building a Cheat Sheet with Essential and Advanced Techniques
Welcome to "Git Essentials: Mastering Version Control", a comprehensive course designed to take you from Git novice to proficient user through hands-on experience and practical application. Whether you're a developer, designer, or anyone involved in collaborative projects, mastering Git is an essential skill.
Command line tools can be intimidating, but in this course, we will demystify Git by practicing extensively and learning commands through easy-to-understand use cases. By the end of this course, you'll be confident in using Git without the fear of making mistakes.
In this course, we will cover:
Tracking and Untracking Files: Learn how to add and remove files from version control.
Committing Changes: Understand how to commit changes to your local repository.
Checking Change History: Discover how to view the history of changes made to your project.
Resetting Changes: Learn to reset your changes and undo commits when necessary.
Branching: Master the creation and use of branches to manage different lines of development.
Rebasing and Merging: Synchronize branches effectively using rebase and merge commands.
Cherry-Picking: Apply specific commits from one branch to another.
Tagging Commits: Mark important commits with custom names for easy reference.
We will also delve into using GitHub as a remote repository, where you will:
Configure GitHub to Protect Branches: Learn to set up branch protection rules.
Create and Manage Issues: Understand how to create issues and link them to commits.
Create Pull Requests and Resolve Conflicts: Learn the workflow of creating pull requests and resolving merge conflicts.
To ensure clarity and understanding, all major workflows will be visualized through real practices and graphical representations. This approach will leave no concept vague or unclear.
By following each step in this course, you will create a personalized Git cheat sheet, serving as a handy reference and solidifying your Git knowledge.
Join us and transform your version control skills with hands-on practice and real-world applications.
Course Content
- 6 section(s)
- 41 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Basics
- Section 3 Updating and Undoing
- Section 4 Branching
- Section 5 Working with Remote Repository - GitHub
- Section 6 Git Without Command Line
What You’ll Learn
- Overcome the intimidation of working with command line tools through extensive practice and practical examples., Track and untrack files in a Git repository., Understand the stages of a file from untracked to tracked and committed., Commit changes to a local repository efficiently., Write meaningful commit messages that enhance collaboration and history tracking., Check the local change history to understand the evolution of a project., Use logs and diffs to inspect past changes and decisions., Reset changes and undo commits to manage and correct mistakes., Differentiate between soft, mixed, and hard resets., Create and manage branches for feature development and bug fixes., Navigate and switch between branches seamlessly., Merge branches to integrate changes., Use rebase to maintain a linear project history., Apply specific commits from one branch to another, facilitating selective integration., Create tags to mark important commits, such as releases or milestones., Use GitHub as a remote repository to collaborate with others., Create and manage issues to track tasks and bugs., Create pull requests to propose changes and facilitate code reviews., Develop a personalized Git cheat sheet throughout the course, serving as a valuable reference tool for future projects.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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RRajiv T R
Am new,certain portions are not known ..why they are being used...Directly jumping ti topics dro ex : autocrlf and all very new..why is it there..why -- preuiste shell scripting needed?
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LLuis Knigge
It was a bit fast at times
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KKhoa Duc Dang
Practical, straight to the point with example project.
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MMurat YILMAZ
Clear, concise and practical.
