Git Intuition – Beginning Source Control Management

Overview

In this course you will learn the most popular source control tool Git. Beyond learning the foundations of Git, we are also going to build your knowledge on the foundations of Git, so you understand how it works behind the scenes. This foundational knowledge will give you confidence to continue learning and using Git, whether for hobby projects or on the job. No matter what level you are in your career, learning Git will help you work smarter and more iteratively on your programming projects. This course will start with the fundamentals learning git commands locally, and then we will apply those skills to repositories hosted remotely. This is the Git crash course that you can complete start to finish in a weekend.

Topics you’ll learn

Students should take this course if they want to learn:

How to use setup Git for your respective operating system.

How to use the basic git commands: init, add, commit, push, pull, merge, branch

How to resolve scenarios like the dreaded merge conflict!

Why you should take this course?

This course is accessible for students who are self–taught, in a boot camp, or university students and want to learn an essential skill. As an instructor I will work you through concepts at a relatively slow and gentle pace, but I do not hide the details from you of how Git works. This course can be your one stop shop for understanding source control management, and help you confidently use source control on the job.