Learn the basics of using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration . Git is widely used version control software that tracks changes to a gr oup of files\, referred to as a repository. GitHub is a popular website for hosting and sharing Git repositories\, making it easier to collaborate and share your work. Together\, Git and GitHub provide a platform that is increasingly used for collaboration in research and academic environments . In this beginner workshop participants will learn key concepts\, create their own Git repository\, and publish to GitHub. No previous experience w ith Git is required. Familiarity with the command line interface will be h elpful but is not necessary. This is part 1 of a two-part introductory wor kshop.
Pre-workshop setup
Please complete the pre-workshop setup to install the Bash shell and Git. If y ou don'\;t already have one\, create a free GitHub account before the w orkshop.
This workshop is part of the Core Skillsseries .
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