Git & GitHub Full Course

Master the fundamentals of Git and GitHub from the ground up

Taught by Jeff Delaney That guy from the Fireship YouTube channel

Tech Stack

The Git & GitHub Full Course teaches you how to use Git and GitHub to manage your code like a professional software engineer. Take a hands on approach to learn the basics of version control from the command line with around 1 hour of video content and exercises.

🦄 What will I learn?

This course will teach the basics of Git and GitHub - essential tools used by virtually every software engineer on the planet. Here’s what you’ll get out of it…

👨‍🎤 Get Good at Git & GitHub
🦾 Boost Programming Productivity
📰 Be Prepared for Software Engineer Interviews
⚔️ Fix common issues like Merge Conflicts
🤝 Contribute to Open-Source Projects
🔥 Use VS Code like a Pro
🕹️ Use Git for DevOps with GitHub Actions

🤔 Is this Course Right for Me?

This course is beginner level 🟢 and will walk you through the fundamentals of Git & GitHub. It is fast-paced and similar to my style on YouTube, but far more in-depth and followed in a long linear format.

When was the course last updated?

Updated Sep 6th, 2021

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Chapters

01 What is git?

What is git and why is it essential to software engineers?

02 Install

How to install git on Windows, Mac, or Linux

03 git init

Initialize a git repository

04 git status

Check the status of a repository

05 git add

Staging changes to be committed

06 git commit

Commit files to a repository

07 VS Code Tips

Tips for working with git in VS Code

08 git remote

Connect a remote GitHub repo to your local repo

09 git push

Upload local code to GitHub

10 git merge

Merge code from two different sources

11 git pull

Fetch and merge changes from a remote repository

12 git clone

Download a remote repository to a local directory

13 GitHub Codespaces

Run your repo on any machine with a cloud-powerd VS Code instance

14 git branch

Create a new branch in a git repository

15 git checkout

Move between branches in git

16 Merge Conflicts

Merge conflicts and how to resolve them

17 Fork

What the hell is a fork on GitHub?

18 Pull Request

Submit a pull request (PR) on GitHub

19 git reset

How to reset and deal with screw ups

20 git revert

Undo a commit with out changing the course of history

21 git commit --amend

Update a commit message or add new files to last commit

22 git stash

Hold on to changes without committing them

23 git rebase

Use git rebase to merge updates with a clean commit history

24 Squash

How to use git rebase to squash your commits

25 GitHub Actions

Implement continuous integration and deployment CI/CD with GitHub Actions

26 Advanced Git Tips

A list of advanced git techniques for boosting productivity