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GitHub for Next-Generation Coders
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GitHub for Next-Generation Coders
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Overview of this book
Navigating the world of collaborative software development can be daunting, especially for young coders just starting their programming journey. This book is designed to take you on a coding adventure, transforming you from a curious beginner into a confident GitHub user.
The book builds a solid foundation and explains the Git version control system in depth, helping you understand how to track changes, collaborate effectively, and manage your projects with ease. You'll master repositories, the building blocks of your coding projects, and learn branching strategies to experiment and work seamlessly with others. The chapters will teach you about GitHub Actions, guiding you through workflow syntax, exploring environments and secrets management, and providing hands-on exercises to solidify your understanding. You’ll also discover how to craft a compelling GitHub profile that highlights your achievements and discover the exciting world of open-source projects where you can contribute and give back to the community. To get you started with AI, you’ll also learn how to leverage Copilot and ChatGPT together to write faster, cleaner code.
By the end of this book, you’ll be well prepared to contribute to real-world projects on GitHub, equipped with the skills to thrive in the world of collaborative software development.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to Version Control and GitHub
Chapter 2: Mastering GitHub Essentials
Part 2: Collaborative Development Using GitHub
Chapter 3: GitHub Features for Collaborating on Projects
Chapter 4: Branching in GitHub and Git
Chapter 5: Collaborating on Code through Pull Requests
Chapter 6: Resolving Merge Conflicts – on GitHub and Locally
Part 3: Mastering Git Commands and Tools
Chapter 7: Git History and Reverting Commits
Chapter 8: Helpful Tools and Git Commands
Part 4: Advanced GitHub Functionalities
Chapter 9: Leveraging GitHub Actions for Automation
Chapter 10: Enhancing GitHub Security Measures
Chapter 11: Engaging with the Open Source Community
Part 5: Personalizing Your GitHub Experience
Chapter 12: Crafting Your GitHub Profile
Chapter 13: GitHub Copilot Aiding Code Creation
Index
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