Git Essentials for Beginners

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

What you'll learn

  •    Identify the core components of Git and explain its purpose in version control.
  •    Describe the differences between branching, merging, and stashing in Git workflows.
  •    Install Git on various operating systems and set up repositories for project tracking.
  •    Resolve merge conflicts and optimize commit history using Git’s advanced features.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   GitHub
  •   Version Control
  •   Software Configuration Management
  •   Development Environment
  •   Software Versioning
  •   Git (Version Control System)
  •   Command-Line Interface
  •   Software Development Tools
  • There are 21 modules in this course

    As the course progresses, you will learn how to handle more advanced operations such as branching, merging, and stashing to better manage your workflow. These techniques ensure that you can work on multiple features in parallel without conflict. Along the way, you'll gain a solid grasp of committing best practices, including writing effective commit messages and using Git diff tools to track changes. By the end, you’ll tackle rebase, reset, and rewriting history, equipping you with the skills to clean up and optimize your Git history. With clear explanations and practical demonstrations, this course is designed to ensure you have the confidence to integrate Git into your daily development workflow. Whether you're working solo or in a team, you'll be prepared to handle any Git-related challenge. This course is designed for developers, technical professionals, and students with little to no experience in Git. A basic understanding of software development concepts is helpful but not required.

    Getting Started

    Git Installation and Basic Concepts

    Git Architecture and Basic Operations

    Revert the Changes

    Ignore Files

    Git Branches

    Tags

    Aliases

    Remote Repository and Commit Log Filtering

    Course 1: Conclusion

    Course 2: Merging Types, Branching Types, Stash, and Rebase

    Merging and Conflicts

    Branching Conflicts

    Stashing

    Rebasing

    Course 3: Searching, Rewriting History and Reset

    Searching

    Rewriting History

    Git Reset

    Course 3: Conclusion

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