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Authoring and Maintaining GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions allow you to automate repetitive tasks and enforce consistent processes across projects. This course will teach you how to create and distribute a custom GitHub Action that you can share internally or with the broader community.

Kamran Ayub - Pluralsight course - Authoring and Maintaining GitHub Actions
Kamran Ayub
What you'll learn

Many development teams struggle with automating repetitive tasks and enforcing consistent processes across projects, leading to inefficiencies and potential errors. In this course, Authoring and Maintaining GitHub Actions, you’ll learn to create, manage, and distribute custom GitHub Actions to streamline your workflows and enhance code quality. First, you’ll explore how to choose the appropriate action type for specific problems. Next, you’ll discover how to author the essential components and directory structure needed to create an action. Finally, you’ll learn how to version and distribute your custom action. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of GitHub Actions needed to pass the GitHub Actions certification.

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Kamran Ayub - Pluralsight course - Authoring and Maintaining GitHub Actions
Kamran Ayub

Kamran Ayub is a technologist specializing in full-stack web solutions. He's a huge fan of open source and of sharing what he knows.

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