Git for Geeks: Quick Git Training for Developers
Learn the core features of Git in less time for experienced software engineers new to Git
4.39 (4214 reviews)

16 319
students
3.5 hours
content
Aug 2022
last update
$13.99
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What you will learn
Learn the key concepts of the Git source control system
Step through the entire Git workflow
Compare the different states in Git
Manage files inside and outside the control of Git
Create and manage repositories on GitHub and BitBucket
Create branches and resolve conflicts with confidence
Save work in progress with Stashes
Mark special events with Tags
Even a bit of time travel within Git repositories
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Our Verdict
"Git for Geeks: Quick Git Training for Developers" offers an engaging, practical exploration of Git and its various features. The comprehensive nature of the content, from understanding internal states to resolving merge conflicts, caters particularly well to experienced software engineers seeking a robust introduction to Git and popular platforms like GitHub and BitBucket. Though users may encounter minor challenges such as outdated video content or command line difficulties, overall the course is an excellent resource for those looking for an immersive Git learning experience outside of IDE-specific contexts.
What We Liked
- Covers key Git concepts and workflow in a comprehensive manner, making it suitable for experienced software engineers new to Git
- Detailed explanations of Git's internal states and file management options are helpful for understanding the system
- The course offers an introduction to popular platforms like GitHub and BitBucket, as well as their differences
- Provides time travel capabilities within Git repositories and teaches conflict resolution strategies
Potential Drawbacks
- Some users may find command line instructions challenging; no integration with Visual Studio or VS Code discussed
- A few users experienced issues setting up the Notepad++ editor as Git's default, and struggled with outdated video content
- The rapid pace of some videos might not be ideal for all learners, and the lack of instructor visuals may be a drawback for some
- Some users felt that more complex scenarios and real-world situations should receive more focus in an advanced course
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12/12/2015
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15/08/2019
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