Hands-on GitHub for Every Developer with Most Important Tasks and Tips

Learn essential GitHub skills for developers through this hands-on tutorial covering both command line and GitHub desktop application usage. Set up repositories, clone them locally, work with local folders, and configure access tokens. Master committing changes, adding .gitignore files, and performing add, commit, push, and pull operations. Explore branch management, create pull requests, and merge code. Gain practical experience with GitHub desktop for repository management and utilize the stash feature for local content handling. Follow along with step-by-step instructions and expert tips to enhance your GitHub proficiency.

Syllabus

- Start of the tutorial
- Tutorial Intro
- Setting up your GitHub repo
- Cloning GitHub repo to work locally
- Working on your local folder
- Setting up GitHub access token
- Your First successful commit
- Adding .gitignore file within the GitHub Repo
- Add, commit, Push and Pull code from command line
- Manage various branches
- Create Pull Request PR and merge the code
- GitHub Demo setup and managing repo from GitHub desktop
- Using GitHub Stash feature to manage local content
- Recap