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Git Basics

Learn version control with Git and build a foundation for real-world collaboration with GitHub.

For: Developers starting out with version control, Those intimidated by Git commands

Prerequisites:Terminal Basics

Part 1: start

1

Git and Version Control

Understand why version control matters, install Git, and create your first repository.

2

Staging and Committing

Stage changes, create meaningful commits, and inspect change history with git diff.

Part 2: branch

3

Branch Basics

Understand branches, create and switch between them, and visualize branch history.

4

Merging Branches

Merge completed branches into main, and visualize history before and after merging.

Part 3: remote

5

Remote Repositories

Connect to a remote repository, sync with push/pull, and understand remote-tracking branches.

6

Getting Started with GitHub

Understand GitHub's core features and practice the Issues and Pull Request workflow.

Part 4: advanced

7

Resolving Conflicts

Understand why merge conflicts happen and practice resolving various conflict scenarios.

8

.gitignore and stash

Master .gitignore pattern syntax and learn to manage work flexibly with stash.

9

Rebase Basics

Create clean commit history with rebase and tidy up commits with interactive rebase.

11

Undoing Changes

Safely undo mistakes with git restore, reset, revert, and reflog.

Part 5: workflow

10

GitHub Flow

Practice the most popular collaboration workflow from start to finish and understand the code review cycle.

12

Tags and Releases

Mark versions with git tag and manage releases using Semantic Versioning.

13

History Exploration and Advanced Features

Dig deep into history with advanced git log searches, git blame, and git bisect.