GitHub Fundamentals
Repository for the GitHub Fundamentals
training.
👉 Objectives
- Learning to navigate GitHub and know the most important features (including shortcuts and search)
- Use GitHub Mobile, emails, and web to efficiently manage your notifications
- Use GitHub-flavored Markdown to create rich content and collaborate
- Use Discussions and Wikis with Markdown to collaborate and create content
- Learn about your User Profile, Contributions, Achievements, and For You
- Create nested issues and labels to track work and requirements
- Manage and track your work and requirements using GitHub Projects (including visualization)
- Effective collaboration using pull requests and code reviews (draft pull requests, suggestions, auto-merge)
Getting ready
Please check the prerequisites so that you have everything prepared.
👥 Audience
This training is for all other roles involved in product development besides developers - like product owners
, designers
, or any other type of stakeholder
. The audience can also contain people completely new to engineering. That's why we try not to use the command-line and do everything in visual tools. The focus of this training are the collaboration features and how to use them effectively.
⚡ Prerequisites
For this workshop you need the following:
- A laptop (Windows, Mac, or Linux)
- A free account for https://github.com
- It is recommended to have a second screen for the hand-on labs
📆 Agenda
Part 1.1: 🚀 GitHub Fundamentals
Part 1.2: 🗒️ Collaborate on ideas
Part 2: 🤝 Collaborate on code