- Explain how a source control system helps manage files
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
Describe version control and source control.
Explain the benefits of using a source control system.
Describe how software helps interact with source control systems.
- Describe how Git manages source control
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
Describe basic git concepts.
Explain the difference between Git and GitHub.
Identify the function of basic Git commands.
Explain the function of intermediate Git commands.
- Hands-on module focused on getting the learner comfortable with basic source control commands through an integrated development environment or web portal.
In this module, you'll practice how to:
Create a GitHub account and an initial repository.
Configure software to interact with GitHub.
Use software to create a local version of your repository.
Update files locally, and then update the web-based repository.
Resolve conflicts in your repository.
Merge all updates to a single repository branch.
Overview
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Syllabus
- Explain how a source control system helps manage files
- Introduction
- Describe version control and source control
- Explain the benefits of using a source control system
- Describe how software helps interact with source control systems
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Describe how Git manages source control
- Introduction
- Describe basic Git concepts
- Explain the difference between Git and GitHub
- Identify the function of basic Git commands
- Explain the function of intermediate Git commands
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Guided Project – Use GitHub to manage file updates
- Introduction
- Prepare
- Exercise – Create a GitHub account and an initial repository
- Exercise – Configure software to interact with GitHub
- Exercise – Use software to create a local version of your repository
- Exercise – Update files locally, and then update the web-based repository
- Exercise – Resolve conflicts in your repository
- Exercise – Merge all updates to a single repository branch
- Module assessment
- Summary