Description

Are you starting your journey with Git and want to get off the ground running?

Have you moved to Git from a centralized version control system and feel that you are getting more complexity without reaping the benefits? This is the course that will give you a solid foundation, not only to get started in Git, but to really understand the fundamentals and prepare you to take full advantage of the power of Git. You will also learn how to improve your software development process by exploiting some of the features that are unique to distributed version control systems in general, and Git in particular.

Duration:

Two days

Type

Hands-on course with a lot of exercises and learning material

Audience

Software developers, Architects, DevOps and Continuous Delivery practitioners

Prerequisites

You will need to have Git bash. Basic linux bash knowledge is preferred, but will be covered at the beginning of course as well.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Initialize a new repository on your machine or clone down existing ones
• Understand the workflow of making changes into commits
• Isolate your work using branching
• Integrate your work using several merge techniques
• Choose from a set of workflows the one that fits your project best
• Troubleshoot complex problems using build in features like reflog, interactive rebase and bisect
• Fully understand the terminology of Git and its underlying architecture