Git & GitHub for Beginners: Version Control Made Simple
Made by: ThomasFavero
What You'll Learn
Git & GitHub
Version Control Made Simple
If you're just getting started with programming or you're tired of losing track of your project files, this beginner-friendly guide will teach you how to use Git and GitHub effectively — in less than an hour.
📦 What You’ll Need
- A basic understanding of command line (just a little!)
- Git installed on your computer
- A GitHub account (free)
In this hands-on tutorial, you'll learn how to:
- ✅ Understand what Git is and why it's essential for developers
- 🖥️ Use Git locally to track your project history with commits
- ☁️ Push your code to GitHub to back it up and collaborate
- 🔄 Work with branches, pull changes, and merge like a pro
Sections
Part 1
What is Git and Why You Should Use It
Working with Git Locally: init, add, commit
Using GitHub and Connecting Remotes
Git Workflow: clone, push, pull, branches, merge