Getting Started with Git and GitHub
This course is part of IBM Front-End Developer Professional Certificate.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full IBM DevOps and Software Engineering Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Create and manage GitHub repositories and branches
Perform pull requests and merge operations
Master Git commands for version control
Collaborate effectively on team projects
Build and share open-source projects
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1 Hours PreRecorded video
5 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces version control and collaborative development using Git and GitHub. Students learn essential Git concepts including repositories, branches, and distributed version control. The curriculum covers practical skills in creating repositories, managing branches, performing pull requests, and implementing Git workflows. Through hands-on labs and projects, learners develop proficiency in both web interface and command-line operations. The course culminates in building a portfolio through an open-source project.
Git and GitHub Fundamentals
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Git Commands and Managing GitHub Projects
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Final Project and Assessment
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
[Optional] Working with GitHub from Your Windows Desktop
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: IBM Front-End Developer Professional Certificate
Instructors
Full Stack Developer and Machine Learning Expert at IBM
Upkar Lidder serves as a senior software engineer at IBM, bringing over a decade of experience in IT development, including significant roles in team management and technical leadership. His expertise spans full-stack technology, with a current focus on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. As an active member of the tech community, he regularly shares his knowledge through speaking engagements at conferences and participation in local tech groups and meetups. His technical portfolio includes extensive work with serverless applications, Apache OpenWhisk platform, and various aspects of cloud-native development. After completing his graduate studies in Canada, he now resides in the United States, where he contributes to IBM's developer initiatives while also serving as an instructor for numerous courses in web development, DevOps, and mobile application development using Flutter and Dart.
Technology Education and Skills Development Leader at IBM
Rav Ahuja serves as the Chief Content Officer and Global Program Director at IBM Skills Network, where he leads curriculum creation, growth strategy, and partner programs. After earning his B.Eng. from McGill University and MBA from the University of Western Ontario, he co-founded Cognitive Class, an IBM initiative focused on democratizing access to in-demand technology skills. Based at the IBM Canada Lab in Toronto, he specializes in developing instructional solutions for AI, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity. His impact on technology education is evidenced through his role as architect of numerous IBM Professional Certificates and instructor for over 35 online courses, including popular offerings like "What is Data Science?", "Introduction to Cloud Computing," and "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)." His courses have reached hundreds of thousands of learners worldwide, with "What is Data Science?" alone enrolling over 638,000 students. His recent work includes developing new Generative AI courses and career guidance content for IBM's Professional Certificate programs, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to preparing learners for emerging technology careers
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