Introduction to Git and GitHub for Python Developers

Paul Mealus 9 Lessons 37m
intermediate tools

What is Git, what is GitHub, and what’s the difference? Learn the basics of Git and GitHub from the perspective of a Pythonista in this step-by-step video course.

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Introduction to Git and GitHub for Python Developers

9 Lessons ⋅ 37m

1. What is a Version Control System (VCS)? (03:52)

2. Git Version Control Basics (06:54)

3. The .gitignore File (04:25)

4. The "git log" Command (01:29)

5. Git Checkout and Intro to Branches (04:48)

6. Working With Git Branches (04:10)

7. Merging and Rebasing (03:31)

8. Remote Git Repositories and GitHub (07:02)

9. An Example Git Development Workflow (01:22)

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About Paul Mealus

Paul studies ways to leverage technology to empower business and make life better. Paul has a life goal to become a CIO and more importantly, pet every dog in the world.

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