sleepynate / surviving-git

A step-by-step introductory tutorial on using the git command line tools

Surviving Your First Day on the Job with Git

This presentation is a step-by-step tutorial on using the git command line tools. It summarizes the basic concepts surrounding git as well as the process of building up a new git repository.

Topics include

• Configuring your identity with git
• Initializing a new repository
• The git index and staging area
• Commits
• Checking the differences between commits
• Viewing the change log
• Removing files from the repository
• Ignoring unwanted files
• Scrapping changes to start over
• Creating and merging branches
• Adding remote repositories
• Sending and receiving commits from remote repositories

Usage

The slides for the presentation are written in markdown and can be viewed directly on Github as a document by viewing presentation.md. This presentation can also be viewed with reveal.js. Place a copy of reveal.js in the directory for this repository or copy the index.html and presentation.md files into a reveal.js directory and follow the instructions provided by reveal.js for viewing the presetation.

Detroit Labs Developer Coaching

This presentation is part of the Detroit Labs Developer Coaching series "There and Back Again: A Junior's Journey".

Copyright (C) 2017 Detroit Labs, http://detroitlabs.com

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