Git & GitHub

Overview

Learn to track the history of your projects and to collaborate with Git and GitHub: commits, branches, merges, conflict resolution, pull requests and team good practice, useful for code as well as research documents.

Tools : Git GitHub

Who is this course for?

• Students
• Developers
• IT professionals
• Researchers

• Developers and computer science students.
• Researchers who want to version their analyses and texts.
• Anyone who works in a team on files.

What you will be able to do

• Initialize a repository, commit changes and browse the history
• Work with branches and merge them
• Resolve merge conflicts
• Collaborate with GitHub: fork, pull request, code review
• Undo or fix mistakes without losing work
• Organize a project repository (README, .gitignore)

Practical exercises and projects

1. 1 A shared repository with branches and pull requests
2. 2 Deliberately cause a merge conflict, then resolve it
3. 3 Publish a small project on GitHub

Program

1. 01 — Concepts and first repository

   Why version, first commits.

2. 02 — History and branches

   Browse the history, create and switch branches.

3. 03 — Merges and conflicts

   Merge, rebase, resolve conflicts.

4. 04 — GitHub and collaboration

   Fork, pull requests, review.

5. 05 — Good practice

   Commit messages, organization, .gitignore.

Prerequisites

None. Knowing how to use a terminal is a plus.

Teaching method

80% practice / 20% theory

• Short alternation of theory and exercises: you practice throughout the session.
• Concrete cases and realistic datasets drawn from professional or academic situations.
• Limited group size, with the instructor supporting you during the exercises.
• In-person training in a training room in Marrakech.

Location

📍 Marrakech — in-person training in a training room provided by a partner school. The exact address is given for each session.

Price

The price is set for each session and has not been published yet. Request the next dates to find out.

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