Git and GitHub Fundamentals Training Course

Introduction

• The importance of version control.

Overview of Git System Features for Source Control

• Installing Git on your preferred operating system.
• Getting started with fundamental Git attributes and components.
• Understanding Repositories, Commits, and Files.

Understanding Git Workflows and Basic System Processes

• Exploring different Git states.
• Creating a repository and Git folder.

Managing Existing Projects and Handling Files Using Git

• Working with Commits and Messages.
• Committing and undoing changes within a Git repository.
• Logging and accessing version history.

Getting Started with Branching and Merging in Git

• Familiarising yourself with types of branching and merging processes.
• Utilising special markers in Git.
• Working with Git's Tagging and Stashing features.
• Using Reset and Reflog in Git.

Overview of GitHub Features and Architecture

Setting Up a GitHub User Account and Managing a GitHub Profile

• Authenticating to GitHub and updating credentials.
• SSH versus HTTPS.
• Verifying authentication via SSH in GitHub.

Creating GitHub Repositories and Linking a Local Git Repository

• Cloning or archiving a GitHub repository.

Instantiating Repository Content within a Local Copy

Publishing Content Changes to the GitHub Repository

Working with Intermediate Repository Features and Settings

Practicing GitHub Writing and Formatting Syntax

• Utilising tables and working with code blocks.
• Autolinking URLs and references in GitHub.

Operating Actions to GitHub Files and Folders

• Synchronising file changes with the local repository.

Creating, Editing, and Transferring GitHub Commits

• Managing Commits and handling a local repository clone.

Reviewing Commits and Utilising Commit IDs with the Local Copy

Understanding Fetch and Pull Commands in GitHub

Understanding Basic Forking and Cloning Concepts in GitHub

Pushing GitHub Changes and Verifying Push Requests

Working with Forks and Proposing Changes to Pull Requests

Reviewing Pull Requests and Incorporating Proposed Changes

Resolving Conflicts in GitHub Merges and Working with CLI

Getting Started with GitHub Tags and Releases

• Utilising local Tags and updating GitHub Tags.
• Starting, deleting, and creating new GitHub Releases.

Comparing GitHub Pull Requests, Commits, and Tags

Working with GitHub Gists and Understanding Snippet Functionalities

Integrating a Development Project with Codespaces in GitHub

Creating a GitHub Organization and Managing Teams

• Differences between Organizational and personal GitHub accounts.
• Executing previous GitHub functionalities within an organization.

Managing GitHub Projects and Handling Project Boards

Filtering Repository Information and Sharing GitHub Filters

Extending GitHub with API and Webhooks

• Automating GitHub using OAuth tokens.

Troubleshooting GitHub Issues

Summary and Conclusion