Real-World Example: Git and GitHub on Windows - Basics

Name: Real-World Example: Git and GitHub on Windows - Basics
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Learn How to use Git on Windows, Automate some common tasks and work with other People on GitHub

Last updated 7/2019

English

What you'll learn

10 sections • 51 lectures • 1h 56m total length

Hi and Welcome to Real-World Example: Git and GitHub on Windows - Basics Course0:45

What is the Windows Command Prompt1:16
Why do we need the Windows Command Prompt in this course0:32
How to Open the Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe) via Explorer1:04
How to Open the Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe) via Run1:00
How to Change the Current Working Directory in Windows Command Prompt?1:59
How to Easily Copy the Path of Every folder on Windows3:17
Copy and use folder paths in Windows to navigate between directories quickly. Learn fast path switching to move between repositories by copying and pasting folder paths.
How I move between directories in Windows Command Prompt1:46

What is the difference between Git Bash and Windows Command Prompt8:20
Good things about Git Bash - Linux Interface1:09
Bad things about Git Bash - Linux Interface0:52
Good things about Windows Command Prompt - Good Windows Integration2:41
Why I prefer using the Windows Command Prompt over Git Bash3:57
Prefer Windows command prompt for faster work and easier automation; demonstrates a cross-folder script that automates git commit and push to support continuous integration across repositories.

What is GitHub and Why it is Useful?2:45
GitHub acts as a hosting platform for code repositories, enabling team collaboration and continuous integration with deployments. It offers free private repositories and securely hosts source code on the internet.
Creating a new GitHub Repository1:22
Getting you GitHub repository to your PC (git clone)2:03
Deleting repositories in GitHub2:11
Creating and Deleting Organization Repositories1:48
Creating and Setup of an Empty Repository3:27
Working with GitHub repository via SSH10:07

Why I don't Enter my GitHub Username and Password every time6:30
The Git Config1:37
Setting our Git user.name and user.email1:34
Tell Git to remember our Passwords0:43
Tell Git to push only the current Branch0:31
Tell Git to support large files0:34
Tell Git to Disable compression and use less CPU and more Internet0:58
Tell Git to Commit without problems long paths and subfolders1:06
Automating the Setup Process for New People1:25
Automate your onboarding by creating a setup file with comments, configuring your email and name, and running it to verify results; keep settings local to the repository for reuse.
Our setup.bat0:07

Getting Help for all Git commands (git help)2:11
Getting a repository from the Internet to your PC (git clone)1:32
Learn how to clone a GitHub repository to your PC using the git clone command, paste the URL, and verify the local folder matches the online repository.
Checking the Status of our Repository (git status)1:16
Adding a file to a Git repository and Track it (git add)2:30
Untracking added files for commit (git reset)1:36
Commit your new file to your Local copy of the Git repository (git commit)2:36
Send your changes to the Remote repository (git push)1:36
Get the latest version of the Project and Sync your local copy (git pull)2:12
Fixing Project Conflicts (By hand)5:20
Repeat and have fun with friends2:09
Practice Git workflows on Windows, including configuring username and password, committing, pushing, pulling, creating branches, tagging, reverting commits, and resolving merge conflicts by hand.

Hi and Welcome to the Real-World Example: Git and GitHub on Windows - Basics Course.

My name is Daniel and I'm a Programmer and a small business owner.

In this course you will learn: