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GitHub For Dummies

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GitHub For Dummies by Sarah Guthals is an accessible guide designed to help beginners understand the fundamentals of GitHub. It covers essential topics such as creating repositories, branching, collaboration, and managing projects, all while focusing on practical, real-world applications. This book makes version control and collaborative development approachable for novices in the computing and technology field.
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GitHub For Dummies

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Get more out of your coding with GitHub

For today’s coders, GitHub is a must. The world’s largest software development platform, GitHub helps developers store, track, and collaborate on software projects.

In this easy-to-follow Dummies guide, you’ll find insight into creating repositories, establishing projects, collaborating, incorporating open-source resources, and establishing yourself as a valued member of the GitHub community. With a working knowledge of GitHub, you’ll be a better, more employable programmer. The simple instructions and interactive examples in this book will get you there quickly.

  • Get the instructions you need for using GitHub to collaborate on software projects
  • Become more attractive to employers with knowledge and experience in the largest development platform
  • Set up GitHub Desktop, create a repository, and launch your first project
  • Use GitHub Skills courses to learn new tricks, for beginners to pros

You’ve learned how to write a little code—now learn how to share it with GitHub.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394159161

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 March 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Sarah Guthals, PhD is the Director of Developer Relations for Sentry, and previously worked at GitHub as an Engineering Manager. She is coauthor of Helping Kids with Coding For Dummies.

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