Git Essentials: Mastering Version Control

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Git in Action: Building a Cheat Sheet with Essential and Advanced Techniques

Welcome to "Git Essentials: Mastering Version Control", a comprehensive course designed to take you from Git novice to proficient user through hands-on experience and practical application. Whether you're a developer, designer, or anyone involved in collaborative projects, mastering Git is an essential skill.

Command line tools can be intimidating, but in this course, we will demystify Git by practicing extensively and learning commands through easy-to-understand use cases. By the end of this course, you'll be confident in using Git without the fear of making mistakes.

In this course, we will cover:

• Tracking and Untracking Files: Learn how to add and remove files from version control.

• Committing Changes: Understand how to commit changes to your local repository.

• Checking Change History: Discover how to view the history of changes made to your project.

• Resetting Changes: Learn to reset your changes and undo commits when necessary.

• Branching: Master the creation and use of branches to manage different lines of development.

• Rebasing and Merging: Synchronize branches effectively using rebase and merge commands.

• Cherry-Picking: Apply specific commits from one branch to another.

• Tagging Commits: Mark important commits with custom names for easy reference.

We will also delve into using GitHub as a remote repository, where you will:

• Configure GitHub to Protect Branches: Learn to set up branch protection rules.

• Create and Manage Issues: Understand how to create issues and link them to commits.

• Create Pull Requests and Resolve Conflicts: Learn the workflow of creating pull requests and resolving merge conflicts.

To ensure clarity and understanding, all major workflows will be visualized through real practices and graphical representations. This approach will leave no concept vague or unclear.

By following each step in this course, you will create a personalized Git cheat sheet, serving as a handy reference and solidifying your Git knowledge.

Join us and transform your version control skills with hands-on practice and real-world applications.