GitHub

GitHub is a cloud-based platform for version control and collaboration that uses Git. It provides hosting for software development projects, enabling developers to store, manage, and track changes to code in repositories. It includes features like pull requests, issue tracking, and project management tools to facilitate team workflows.

Also known as: Github, GH, Git Hub, GitHub.com, GitHub Platform

Why learn GitHub?

Developers should learn GitHub for collaborative software development, open-source contributions, and CI/CD integration. It is essential for teams to manage code changes, review contributions, and automate deployments, making it a standard tool in modern DevOps practices.

Learning Resources

• docs: GitHub Docs
• tutorial: GitHub Skills
• video: Git and GitHub for Beginners - Crash Course
• book: Pro Git Book