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Git Crash Course: Version Control For Software Developers
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(148 ratings)
5,119 students

Git Crash Course: Version Control For Software Developers

For More Efficient Developers and Teams! Learn to Use Git Intuitively From The Command Line, VS Code & The Github App
Last updated 3/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • The basics of version control with Git
  • How to use Git from the command line, VS code source control, and the Github desktop app
  • How to create and manage repositories on Github, including managing branches and merges.
  • How to use Git's branching system to work on multiple features or fixes simultaneously without disrupting the main codebase
  • How to resolve conflicts that may arise during the Git branching and merging process
  • Best practices for using Git in real-world software projects and ensuring code quality through version control

Course content

4 sections19 lectures1h 51m total length
  • Introduction2:55
  • Git Installation5:10
  • How to Run Git3:24

    Learn to run git from the terminal or inside Visual Studio Code, open your project folder, and push changes to the remote server using source control.

  • Create a New Repo2:55
  • The Staging Area & Your First Commit7:34
  • When to Commit6:16
  • The VS Code Source Control Tab3:09
  • Exercise #18:17

Requirements

  • Basic Knowledge of Using a Computer
  • Access to the Internet
  • Interest in software or web development areas

Description

Overview

Git is a powerful version control system that allows developers to keep track of their code changes and collaborate effectively with others. In today's fast-paced software development industry, Git has become a must-know tool for any developer who wants to stay ahead of the curve.

This Git course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Git, covering all the basics and introducing advanced workflows for high-quality software releases for software development teams.

What you will learn

Throughout this course, you will learn how to use Git intuitively from the command line, from VS code source control, and from the GitHub desktop app.

You will also learn how to use and maintain repositories on Github, how to manage branches, perform pull requests and merges.

By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently work with Git and Github, whether working solo or as part of a team.

One of the key topics covered in this course is Git's branching system, which allows developers to work on multiple features or fixes simultaneously without disrupting the main codebase.

Students will learn how to create branches, merge them, and resolve conflicts that may arise during the process.

Overall, this Git course is perfect for anyone looking to level up their version control skills and take their software development to the next level. With hands-on exercises and real-world examples, students will gain a deep understanding of Git and be ready to apply their knowledge to any project.

Enroll now and learn Git today!

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who are new to Git and want to learn how to use this powerful version control system to manage their code changes and collaborate with others effectively
  • Intermediate Git users who want to expand their knowledge and learn new workflows for maintaining and managing repositories on Github
  • Developers and software engineers who want to learn best practices for using Git in real-world software projects and ensure reliable software releases