Learning Outcomes

Introduction to GitHub

Getting Started with GitHub

Using GitHub

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will learn about version control and version control systems followed by understanding how GitHub can be differentiated from Git. You will be introduced to GitHub and its various features alongside account creation, settings, interface navigation and the different tasks that can be conducted on the online collaboration platform.

Beginner's Guide to GitHub - Course Assessment

Learn about the basics of version control, GitHub and its various features in this free online course.

Beginner's Guide to GitHub

GitHub is a strong version control tool that utilises Git, a piece of open-source version control software, to take note of all code commitments and contributors. Many features are available and accessible within this collaborative platform. This course focuses on the basics of GitHub like setting up an account and creating repositories, branches, commits, issues and pull requests. It also covers the fundamentals of version control and Git.

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