Global Certificate in Git for Open Source Projects
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Git for Open Source Projects is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with the essential skills to contribute to open source projects using Git, the industry-standard version control system. This course highlights the importance of Git in modern software development and emphasizes its role in collaborative programming.
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• Introduction to Git: version control basics, Git history and philosophy
• Git Fundamentals: installing Git, creating repositories, making commits
• Git Branching: creating and merging branches, resolving conflicts
• Git Collaboration: sharing code with pull requests, working with remote repositories
• Git Workflow: setting up a workflow, best practices and conventions
• Git Tools: using Git hooks, stashing changes, reverting commits
• Git for Open Source: contributing to open source projects, using forks and pull requests
• Git Security: securing code with signed commits, protecting branches and tags
• Git Extensions: integrating Git with popular development tools, automating workflows
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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