Getting Started with Git Thread 🔶

[queenofcorgis]

At the heart of GitHub is a free and open-source version control system (VCS) called Git. Git is responsible for everything GitHub-related that happens locally on your computer. $ denotes a paid resource.

Links:

• Git Guides
• Code School: Git Real
• $ Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous
• Oh Shit, Git!?! / Dangit, Git!?!
• Intro to Git

Books:

• Git for Humans - David Demaree
• Pro Git - Scott Chacon & Ben Straub
• Learn Git in a Month of Lunches - Rick Umali

Share any links, tutorials, videos, and books that have helped you learn Git below - don’t forget to include if it is paid too!

[airtower-luna]

"Pro Git" is excellent, I strongly echo that recommendation! It's also available online, including translations into many languages (look on the left): https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 📚

If you're just getting started, chapters 2 and 3 cover the most important parts of Git.

[queenofcorgis]

Thanks for expanding on that @airtower-luna and sharing your experience with it ❤️

[Brogrammer94]

Lets git er done!