Learn to master git and GitHub in just one week! Learn how to use commits, branches, pull requests, and more!
InstructorJose PortillaThe course uses a five-day format with specific summary and exercise items at the end of each day to reinforce learning.
Editorial course preview
These 3 complementary views highlight concrete, legible examples from the course presentation.
This course overview slide outlines the curriculum for Day 2, focusing on getting started with Git by covering essential repository commands such as git status, git add, and git commit.
This introductory slide outlines the course design overview for Day 1, covering repository basics such as source code management, Git setup, and cloning repositories.
An illustration featuring a person at a laptop and a timer accompanies text advising against long courses in favor of learning important commands for one hour a day over five days.
Instruction covers essential technical concepts including Git Log, HEAD status, and various methods for undoing changes like Reset and Revert.
The curriculum includes practical exercises designed to cement core GitHub concepts.
The curriculum lacks coverage of more advanced topics such as webhooks or cherry-picking.
While many find the delivery logical, some learners reported difficulty understanding specific sections regarding undoing changes.
This course is best suited for developers who need to hit the running with essential workflows within a single work week.
Score breakdown
The curriculum covers essential state management and merging, though it lacks more advanced topics like webhooks or cherry-picking.
The course includes daily exercises and hands-on items to reinforce core concepts.
Instruction is generally described as logical and easy to follow, though some specific sections on undoing changes can be difficult for certain learners.
While some learners find the content still valuable, there are signals that certain elements may be outdated.
The curriculum aligns well with the target of providing a foundation for those starting from zero, though some learners noted a mismatch regarding specific tool preferences.
