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Introduction: Version Control, the Terminal and Installing Git
What Version Control Is and Why Git Free
The Terminal on Windows, macOS and Linux: First Steps
Navigating the Terminal: pwd, cd, ls and Paths
Files and Folders from the Terminal: mkdir, touch, cp, mv, rm
Installing Git on Windows, macOS and Linux
Initial Git Setup: git config
Aliases, Line Endings and Useful Git Settings
Your First Repository: Git Basics
git init: Creating Your First Repository
git clone: Copying an Existing Repository
Git's Three Areas: Working Tree, Index and Repository
git add: Staging Changes
git commit: Recording a Snapshot of the Project
Good Commit Messages and Conventional Commits
Removing and Renaming Files: git rm and git mv
.gitignore: Files That Should Stay Out of Git
Project: Your First Repository with a Meaningful History
History and Comparing Changes
git log: Viewing Commit History
Searching History: git log Filters
Formatting History: --pretty, --format and git shortlog
Referring to Commits: HEAD~, HEAD^ and git show
git diff: What Exactly Changed
Advanced git diff: --stat, --word-diff and difftool
git blame: Who Changed a Line and When
Project: Investigating the History of an Open-Source Repository
Undoing Changes
Discarding Uncommitted Changes: git restore and git clean
Fixing the Last Commit: git commit --amend
git reset: --soft, --mixed and --hard Modes
git revert: Safely Undoing Published Commits
Project: Workshop "10 Emergency Situations"
Branches, Merging and Conflicts
What a Branch Is: Pointers, HEAD and git branch
Creating and Switching Branches: git switch
Managing Branches: Renaming, Deleting, Cleaning Up
Detached HEAD: Travelling to Old Commits
git stash: Shelving Changes Temporarily
Merging Branches: git merge and Fast-Forward
Three-Way Merges and Merge Commits
Merge Conflicts: Resolving Step by Step
Conflict Tools: VS Code, mergetool, ours/theirs
Project: Developing Features in Branches with Conflicts
Remote Repositories and GitHub
Your GitHub Account and First Repository on the Site
Accessing GitHub over HTTPS: Credential Manager and Tokens
ed25519 SSH Keys for GitHub
git remote: Connecting a Local Repository to GitHub
git push and Upstream Branches
git fetch and Remote-Tracking Branches (origin/*)
git pull: Fetching and Integrating Changes
README and Markdown on GitHub
GitHub Pages: Publishing a Site from a Repository
Project: A GitHub Portfolio and a Site on GitHub Pages
Teamwork on GitHub
Forks and Syncing with Upstream
Pull Requests: Proposing Changes
Code Review on GitHub
Merging Pull Requests: Merge, Squash and Rebase
Issues, Labels and Milestones
GitHub Projects: Planning Team Work
GitHub CLI: gh in the Terminal
Project: Team Development with Pull Requests
Rebase and Rewriting History
git rebase: Moving a Branch onto a New Base
Conflicts During Rebase: --continue, --skip, --abort
pull --rebase and Safe Force Pushing
Interactive Rebase: reword, drop and Reordering
Squash, fixup and --autosquash
Rebase: edit, Splitting Commits and exec
git cherry-pick: Copying Individual Commits
Project: Cleaning Up a Messy History
Workflows, Releases and Branch Protection
GitHub Flow: A Simple Team Workflow
Git Flow: develop, release and hotfix Branches
Trunk-Based Development and Feature Flags
Tags and Semantic Versioning
GitHub Releases and CHANGELOG
Protecting Branches: Rulesets and Branch Protection
CODEOWNERS: Owners of the Code
Project: Setting Up a Team Repository and Shipping a Release
GitHub Actions: CI/CD
GitHub Actions: What CI/CD Is and Your First Workflow
Workflow Triggers: push, pull_request, schedule, workflow_dispatch
Jobs, Steps, Contexts and Expressions
Secrets, Variables and Environments in Actions
Matrix Builds: strategy.matrix
Caching and Artifacts in Actions
CI for a Project: Tests and Linters on Every Pull Request
CD: Automatic Deployment with GitHub Actions
Marketplace, Reusable Workflows and Action Security
Project: A CI/CD Pipeline for a Web Project
Advanced Git Tools
git reflog: Recovering Lost Work
git bisect: Finding the Commit That Broke the Code
git worktree: Multiple Working Trees for One Repository
Git Hooks: Automatic Checks on Commit and Push
Husky, lint-staged and commitlint in a JavaScript Project
Git Submodules: A Repository Inside a Repository
Git LFS: Large Binary Files
Signing Commits: SSH, GPG and the Verified Badge
Git Internals and Large Repositories
Git Objects: blob, tree, commit and tag
Refs, HEAD and Refspecs from the Inside
Packfiles, Delta Compression and Garbage Collection
Large Repositories: Shallow and Partial Clones, sparse-checkout, maintenance
Project: Building a Commit by Hand with Plumbing Commands
Professional Practice and Open Source
Security on GitHub: Dependabot, Secret Scanning and Code Scanning
Git in VS Code: Source Control, Timeline and Extensions
GUI Clients, github.dev and Codespaces
Git Etiquette in a Team
Contributing to Open Source: From Choosing a Project to a Merged PR
Project: A Real Contribution to an Open-Source Repository
Final Project: A Team Product with a Complete Git Workflow

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