Intro to Version Control with Git and Github

Title: Intro to Version Control with Git and Github

Language: English

Speaker: Jenn Strater

Abstract:Are you struggling to keep the source code up to date in group projects? Or have you heard about a technology used in thetech industry called Github and want to learn more? We'll start this session with a brief intro that will go over why you useversion control and what problems you can solve with it. Then we'll dive into a hands-on tutorial using Git and Github. Attendees should have some knowledge of a programming language such as HTML, JavaScript, Python, or Java. Before the session, please signup for an account on GitHub

https://github.com/join (https://github.com/join)

download Git for your operating system

https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git (https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git)

and download SourceTree

https://www.sourcetreeapp.com (https://www.sourcetreeapp.com)

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/codeJENNerator (https://twitter.com/codeJENNerator)

Bio:

Jennifer “Jenn” Strater is the co-founder of the organization Gr8Ladies. She has also organized Gr8Workshops for developers interested in an overview and crash course in Groovy technologies. She has presented on several Groovy topics at events such as the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Greach, Gr8Conf EU, Gr8Conf US, and Devoxx Belgium. From August 2016 to June 2017 Jenn is studying static analysis and compilers with a focus on Groovy with funding from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). After the conclusion of her Fulbright Grant in June, Jenn will be joining Zenjob in Berlin.