The Lean UX Academy

GitHub Foundations workshop

April 9, 2014 · 9:00 AM
Colearn Event Space

GitHub & Git Foundations Course

Our Foundations class helps you, as a newcomer to GitHub and Git, fully grasp the concepts and application of distributed version control so that you can effectively begin using this productivity-enhancing suite of tools. During this live training course, we’ll explore the foundations of GitHub and Git through practical every-day commands and processes. We’ll conclude with workflow ideas and practical tips that will get you on the road to mastery of this revolutionary version control system.

* Get your ticket here:

https://github-foundation-workshop.eventbrite.com

($100 for class, $120 for class with lunch)

Topics

· Introductions

· Git and your initial setup

· Git configuration and its inheritance

· SSH Authentication and your first repository

· Understanding and thinking in Git's three stages

· Adding, committing, and diff-ing code changes

· The Similarity Index; Moving, Renaming, and Removing files

· Reviewing version history in Git

· Strategies for efficiency

· Managing and using Git Remotes

· Branching, Tagging, and Stashing

· Merging, Rebasing, and managing conflicts

· Undoing your work with Git

Objectives

· Understand how Git works and how to apply that to day to day development.

· Learn how GitHub makes distributed collaboration both effective and enjoyable.

· Practice the use of Pull Requests to make contributions to any project.

· Learn the basic 10 commands that will appear in your every-day use of Git.

· Know how to “back out” mistakes using Git’s incredible history and ability to revert almost any change.

· Leverage the features of GitHub for easier collaboration with colleagues.

· Discover how the offline capabilities of Git work.

Trainers

Brent Beer

* Get your ticket here:

https://github-foundation-workshop.eventbrite.com

($100 for class, $120 for class with lunch)

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Toby M.

Awesome class, & a great instructor, Thanks @github

0 · April 16
Toby M.

We have 10% off discount codes for the group, use code: citizenspace Anyone who has not registered for the class needs to purchase a ticket on the event brite page here:
https://github-foundation-workshop.eventbrite.com

If you are having financial hardship, and wish to attend, we have a few 50% off codes, this is a case by case basis. Thanks,
Toby

0 · April 7
Toby M.

If you plan on attending the GitHub class, please get your ticket here: https://github-foundation-workshop.eventbrite.com ($100 for class, $120 for class with lunch)

Use: CitizenSpace for a 10% discount

0 · April 3