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Git for developers: managing workflows and conflicts

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Overview

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Get ready to level up your Git skills with this dynamic 1-hour project-based course! You'll dive into collaborative code development and emerge with the ability to leverage advanced Git features effectively. This course equips you with the essential skills needed for seamless team collaboration in a development environment, from mastering branching strategies to tackling merge conflicts and applying rebasing techniques. What sets this project apart is its practical, hands-on approach that simulates real-world scenarios. You'll gain confidence in managing complex development environments and honing your Git prowess, which is essential for maintaining a smooth workflow. Perfect for developers aiming to enhance their Git proficiency, this project ensures you play a key role in team projects, contributing to an efficient and harmonious development process. In addition, learners will build a FastAPI project with the instructor, combining practical Git skills with real-world application development. This integration ensures you not only master Git but also apply your skills to a cutting-edge web framework, enhancing your overall development expertise. Prior to taking this course, you must know the basic commands and workflow (git add, git commit, git push, git pull) of Git. Familiarity with any programming language is also necessary, along with some previous development experience or basic Python knowledge. Additionally, ensure you have Git, VSCode, and Python installed on your system.

Syllabus

  • Project Overview
    • Did you know that Git is used by over 70% of developers worldwide for version control, and GitHub is the most prominent host of source code in the world? This Guided Project is designed to assist software developers in mastering advanced topics in Git to streamline their collaborative development processes. Throughout this project-based course, developers will delve into advanced Git concepts, including branching strategies, rebasing, resolving merge conflicts and development workflows. Participants will embark on practical exercises to apply these advanced concepts in real-world scenarios, such as managing feature branches, collaborating with remote repositories and solving conflicts. This project offers a unique opportunity for developers to deepen their understanding of Git, enabling them to optimize their collaborative development workflows effectively. To succeed in this project, participants should have a solid understanding of basic Git concepts.

Taught by

Henrique Branco

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