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Understand the power of Git!

Git Project Management for Developers and DevOps Teams

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407 pages, , Print edition paperback
ISBN 978-1-4932-2289-6 407 pages,
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ISBN 978-1-4932-2290-2 407 pages, , Print edition paperback
E-book formats: EPUB, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2291-9
Get started with Git—today! Walk through installation and explore the variety of development environments available. Understand the concepts that underpin Git’s workflows, from branching to commits, and see how to use major platforms, like GitHub. Learn the ins and outs of working with Git for day-to-day development. Get your versioning under control!
  • Get hands-on practical experience with Git
  • Understand branches, commands, commits, workflows, and more
  • Learn to use GitHub, GitLab, and alternative Git platforms
About the Book About the E-book 407 pp., paperback, 1 in. Flexible reference book format 7 x 10 in., perfect-bound. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Reader-friendly serif font (TheAntiquaB 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (28.7 MB), EPUB (9.4 MB) file for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy and paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you’ll learn about:

  1. Installation and Setup

    Install Git on your machine and explore the interfaces and development environments available: IntelliJ, VS Code, Atom, and more. Understand the interactions between Git and the command line.

  2. Key Functionality

    Walk through the core functionality of Git and GitHub: repositories, commits, pushes and pulls, branches, merging, hooks, and the importance of properly written commit messages.

  3. Best Practices and Troubleshooting

    Get the most out of Git using best practices for managing Unix dotfiles, switching a project from SVN to Git, and more. Explore common error messages and learn how to avoid and rectify them.

Highlights include:

  • Installation
  • Development environments
  • Repositories
  • Commits
  • Branches
  • Merging
  • Hooks
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Workflows
  • Best practices
  • Command reference

Bernd Öggl is an experienced system administrator and web developer. Since 2001 he has been creating websites for customers, implementing individual development projects, and passing on his knowledge at conferences and in publications.

Michael Kofler studied telematics at Graz University of Technology and is one of the most successful German-language IT specialist authors.

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