Git'n Started with Version Control

Introductory talk about using Git in your everyday workflow, followed by live demo of getting started with Git and Github.

Read the the accompanying demo's notes -https://gist.github.com/melissakeizer/8823418

Transcript

1. Git’n Started with version control @KeizGoesBoom
2. Hi there.
3. A little bit about me
4. A little bit about me I’m Melissa Keizer. Graduated IMD in 2013 and now working at Rumble Labs doing design and front-end development. @KeizGoesBoom
5. Coming Up
6. • What Git is
7. • What Git is • The benefits of using Git
8. • What Git is • The benefits of using Git • Some commonly associated terms
9. • What Git is • The benefits of using Git • Some commonly associated terms • What you’ll need
10. • What Git is • The benefits of using Git • Some commonly associated terms • What you’ll need • Practical demo of getting started with Git
11. What’s Git?
12. Git is version control system. It manages changes to project without overwriting any part of that project.
13. Git takes snapshots of your project
14. Why use Git?
15. • View a history of your project
16. • View a history of your project • Reverse changes
17. • View a history of your project • Reverse changes • Add meaningful descriptions to each change
18. • View a history of your project • Reverse changes • Add meaningful descriptions to each change • Collaborate more easily
19. Common Terms
20. Command Line
21. Command Line Where we input git commands, generally known as the console or terminal.
23. Repository
24. Repository Where your projects live, locally or stored in an online host like Github or Bitbucket.
25. Commit
26. Commit The Git command that takes snapshots of your repository at different points in time.
27. Branch
28. Branch Branching is when you diverge from the main line of development (master) and continue to do work without messing with that main line.
30. Toolkit
31. • Text Editor
32. • Text Editor • The Terminal
33. • Text Editor • The Terminal • Git
34. • Text Editor • The Terminal • Git • Remote Host (Github)
35. Let’s Dive In
36. Thanks! @KeizGoesBoom mkeizer@rumblelabs.com