Course Objective

Certificate 3 provides skills to the students on how to work as a team using Git and Github while working on different projects. This will involve also working on real projects.(project design for team work)

Brief note about git and github.

NOTE: GitHub is not git.

 GitHub is a website for hosting projects that use git.

Git is a type of version control system (VCS) that makes it easier to track changes to files. For example, when you edit a file, git can help you determine exactly what changed, who changed it, and why.

what is git?

Git is a version control system used for tracking changes in computer files. It is generally used for source code management in software development.

• Git is used to tracking changes in the source code
• The distributed version control tool is used for source code management
• It allows multiple developers to work together
• It supports non-linear development through its thousands of parallel branches.

Features of Git

• Tracks history
• Free and open source
• Supports non-linear development
• Creates backups
• Scalable
• Supports collaboration
• Branching is easier
• Distributed development

Git workflow