Getting Started with Git
In the world of version control, Git is leading the way! This course will teach you the basics of Git with a fun step-by-step project. Learn the benefits of Git and how it can improve your project today with speed, transparency, and reliability.
What you'll learn
Version control is at the center of any file based project. Whether, you're a software developer, project manager, team member, student, or anyone who works on file based projects, keeping track of changes is essential to creating a great product. In this course, Getting Started with Git, you'll learn the popular version control system Git and why it plays a significant role in creating better projects. First, you'll learn the basics of understanding Git. Next, you'll start your journey with Steve, a local coffee shop owner, and explore how Git elevates his project in a fun and easy step-by-step experience. Finally, you'll discover common and extended commands used in Git everyday. When you're finished with this course, you'll have a working knowledge of Git as a version control system for your project.
Table of contents
- Introduction 2m
- What Is Git? 3m
- Local Version Control Systems 1m
- Centralized Version Control Systems 2m
- Distributed Version Control Systems 1m
- Short History of Git 2m
- Git Uses Snapshots, Not Patch Differences 2m
- Almost Everything in Git Is Local 2m
- Git Has Integrity 2m
- Steve and the Coffee Shop Analogy 3m
- The Three Stages of a File 2m
- The Three Main Parts of Git 2m
- Summary 4m