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Git & GitHub Course - Master Version Control

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  • 45Videos

Git
What are git and github
Preview 05m 26s
Installing Git on a Local machine
03m 16s
Creating a github account
05m 56s
Local conf setting with git
08m 21s
Getting Help
03m 36s
Working Procedure of Git
Working Procedure of Git
04m 25s
Creating Git Folders and Files
Initializing and Staging Files
07m 07s
Committing Changes
04m 55s
Removing, Moving and Renaming Files
07m 05s
Ignoring Files using gitignore
03m 07s
Ignoring Files using gitignore 1
10m 02s
Staging and Unstaging
Short Status
03m 24s
Viewing staged and unstaged changes
05m 24s
Viewing History
03m 01s
Viewing a Commit
04m 47s
Unstaging Files and Discard Local Changes
04m 42s
Restoring a file to an earlier version
02m 47s

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Introduction
00m 45s
Getting a Repository
00m 53s
Viewing the History
02m 46s
Formatting the log output
04m 45s
Aliases to Git Command
02m 40s
Viewing a Commit
03m 21s
Viewing the Changes across commits
02m 53s
Checking out a commit
03m 29s
Blaming and Tagging
Finding Contributors
03m 05s
Viewing the History
02m 27s
Viewing the History 1
04m 26s
Blaming
02m 46s
Tagging
03m 17s
Filtring the History
11m 02s
Branching
What is Branching
03m 38s
Working with Branches
06m 41s
Comparing Branches
02m 01s
Stashing
06m 25s
Merging
Merging
04m 17s
Fast Forward Merging
05m 33s
3 Way Merging
03m 10s
Collaboration
Collaboration
06m 51s
Cloning a Repository
02m 25s
Fetching
04m 17s
Pulling
05m 36s
Sharing
Sharing Tags
03m 21s
Sharing Branches
06m 20s
Collaboration Workflow
06m 05s

Git & GitHub Course Overview

Welcome to the Git and GitHub Certification Course! This course is designed to provide a beginner-friendly introduction to Git and GitHub, the most commonly used version control technologies in the software development world. These technologies are essential for collaborative development, change tracking, and efficient codebase management.

You will learn through interesting video courses, covering everything from the fundamentals of Git commands to advanced GitHub capabilities such as branching, pull requests, & project collaboration. Each module is designed to build on the last, assuring a step-by-step progression.

By the end of this course, you will have learned not only the essential functionalities of Git and GitHub but also obtained practical experience managing real-world projects efficiently. A certification, if completed, will validate your talents and advance your career in software development and beyond.

Why Learn Git & GitHub?

  1. Collaboration Made Simple: Perfect for managing codebases in team settings.
  2. Version Control Expertise: Track and manage changes efficiently, reducing errors and conflicts.
  3. Industry Standards: Git and GitHub are widely used software development tools.
  4. Boost Productivity: Use branching and merging technologies to streamline development operations.
  5. Career Advancement: An essential talent for developers, QA engineers, data scientists, and others.

Features

  1. Course Features: Free Git & Github Programming Certification Course
  2. Beginner-Friendly Curriculum: Perfect for individuals new to version control, covering foundational to advanced concepts.
  3. Structured Learning Path: Progress through well-organized modules to gain in-depth expertise.
  4. Video Lectures: Interactive lessons ensure the practical application of concepts.
  5. Core Topics Covered: Learn repository creation, branching, merging, resolving conflicts, pull requests, and more.
  6. Real-world Applications: Exercises and examples mimic industry practices to prepare you for professional use.
  7. Certification Upon Completion: Showcase your skills with a recognized certification to enhance your resume.
  8. Self-Paced Learning: Access the course anytime and learn at your convenience.

Tools for Learning Git & GitHub

  1. Git Client: Get and install Git for version control.
  2. GitHub Account: Set up a free GitHub account to host and share repositories.
  3. Code Editor: For smooth coding integration, use Visual Studio Code or Atom.
  4. GUI Tools: Try out GitHub Desktop or SourceTree for visual interaction with Git.
  5. Command Line Interface: Learn basic Git commands such as git init, git clone, & git push.

Top Career Options After Learning Git & GitHub

  1. Software Developer: Work in teams to create and manage large-scale programs.
  2. DevOps Engineer: Use Git for CI/CD pipelines and workflow automation.
  3. Quality Assurance Engineer: Monitor problems and code modifications efficiently.
  4. Data Scientist: Data Scientists use version control for scripts and datasets.
  5. Open Source Contributor: Work on worldwide collaborative projects hosted by GitHub.
  6. Team Lead/Project Manager: Manage team codebases and project repositories.

Eligibility Criteria for Learning the Git & GitHub Course

There are no specific requirements for this course. It is designed for beginners who are interested in version control and collaborative technologies. Basic computer literacy and experience with coding or software development ideas can be useful, but are not required. A desire to experiment and practise will guarantee success when learning Git and GitHub.

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1. Is the Git & GitHub course really free?

Yes, this Git & GitHub course is completely free. You get full access to all lessons, videos, and exercises without any cost.

2. Will I receive a certificate after completing the Git & GitHub course?

Yes! You will receive a certificate of completion once you finish the course and pass the final assessment (if applicable). The certificate is shareable on LinkedIn and can be added to your resume.

3. How long does it take to complete the Git & GitHub course?

The course is self-paced and typically takes 4–6 hours to complete, depending on your speed and practice time.

4. Can I use the Git & GitHub certificate for job applications?

Yes. The certificate demonstrates your understanding of version control and collaboration tools—skills that are in demand for software developers, DevOps engineers, and other IT roles.

5. What tools do I need to follow this course?

All you need is a computer with Git installed, internet access, and a GitHub account (free). Instructions for setup are included in the course.

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