Git & GitHub Crash Course: Create a Repository From Scratch!
Learn how to create a Git repository, clone it, make changes, and submit changes to GitHub in less than 30 minutes.
4.46 (14266 reviews)
248 954
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37 mins
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Apr 2020
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FREE
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What you will learn
Create your first repository
Clone it to your computer and add files
Push your changes to GitHub
Learn how to see differences between old and new files
Learn how to do all of this on the command line, as if you were deploying code on a live server!
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Our Verdict
The Git & GitHub Crash Course: Create a Repository From Scratch! is a highly-rated, comprehensive introduction to version control with Git and Github. With a mix of theoretical and practical knowledge, this short course provides a solid foundation for using these tools in real-world applications. Slight drawbacks include the need for some students to seek additional resources outside of the course for a few concepts and enhanced Mac compatibility. These issues, however, do not detract from its overall quality or value.
What We Liked
- Designed for learners of all levels, from beginners to experienced developers, with many students praising its clear and concise explanations.
- Includes real-world scenarios with command line operations, helping students understand how Git & GitHub can be used in a live server environment.
- Covers the essentials of creating, cloning, pushing changes to GitHub, and understanding differences between file versions.
- Highly-regarded instructor with a native English accent and extensive knowledge.
Potential Drawbacks
- Some students found that certain concepts required additional research or explanation beyond the course (e.g., better introduction to Github's use, meaning of 'origin', and staging process).
- A few learners felt the course was longer than 30 minutes due to pausing the video to download software and follow along.
- There is a request for better compatibility for Mac users in installation section, as it could be more detailed.
- 'Sublime' text editor mentioned without context; some students might require additional background on what it is.
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05/06/2018
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