Git & GitHub Foundations Workshop - Dublin - March 12th

TCube Dublin is proud to announce another Git & GitHub Foundations Workshop in Dublin.

Led by Lorna Jane Mitchell the Foundations class helps you, as a newcomer to Git and GitHub, fully grasp the concepts and application of distributed version control so that you can effectively begin using this productivity-enhancing suite of tools.

During this full-day training course, Lorna will explore the foundations of Git and GitHub through practical every-day commands and processes, concluding with workflow ideas and practical tips that will get you on the road to mastery of this revolutionary version control system.

Topics - Introductions - Git and your initial setup - Git configuration and its inheritance - SSH Authentication and your first repository - Understanding and thinking in Git's three stages - Adding, committing, and diff-ing code changes - The Similarity Index; Moving, Renaming, and Removing files - Reviewing version history in Git - Strategies for efficiency - Managing and using Git Remotes - Branching, Tagging, and Stashing - Merging, Rebasing, and managing conflicts - Undoing your work with Git - Making Git work with SVN

Objectives - Understand how Git works and how to apply that to day to day development. - Learn how GitHub makes distributed collaboration both effective and enjoyable. - Practice the use of Pull Requests to make contributions to any project. - Learn the basic 10 commands that will appear in your every-day use of Git. - Know how to “back out” mistakes using Git’s incredible history and ability to revert almost any change. - Leverage the features of GitHub for easier collaboration with colleagues. - Discover how the offline capabilities of Git work.

Prerequisites - Basic knowledge about a version control system is recommended, whether that be Subversion, CVS, Perforce, StarTeam, SourceSafe, ClearCase or any similar product. - GitHub and Git Class Prerequisites

Booking Seats for the full day workshop are priced at €129.00 and include refreshments and lunch. But hurry - seats are limited so avoid disappointment and secure yours now by BOOKING NOW!