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Your turn: Trying out Markdown

In this step, you are given a short example of markdown showing you a few different tags. You can copy and paste this into the GitHub editor.  # My Favorite …

Using GitHub’s issue tracker

What is Issue Tracker? GitHub Issue Tracker is a tool that allows you to track bugs, feature requests and other issues related to a project. Each issue is a record …

Take your learning further

Well done – you’ve finished Working With Version Control. Now you’ve learned the basics of using version control systems such as Git, you can think about how you can continue …

Keeping organised: Kanban boards

In this video, you will examine Kanban Boards. You will look into what a Kanban Board is, how it can be used not only for organising software development tasks but …

Summary

GitHub Projects and Issue Tracker are two powerful tools that can help you manage your software development projects and stay organised. GitHub Projects is a project management tool that lets …

GitHub Projects

Recap – what’s a Project GitHub Projects is a tool that allows you to organise your work into boards, which can be used to track the progress of a project. …

Working in teams

Now you’ve seen Git in action, it’s time to explore some of the fantastic features which make GitHub such a useful platform. In this activity, you’ll see GitHub Projects and …

Summary and next steps

Markdown is a simple, lightweight markup language that uses plain text formatting to make your writing stand out. With just a few easy-to-remember symbols, you can add headings, links, bold …

Markdown tags

What is Markdown? Markdown is a simple way to format text on the internet. It lets you make things like headings, bold or italic text, lists and links quickly and …

GitHub Markdown

Now that you’ve had the chance to try out some practical tasks in Git and see some of the fantastic open source projects that are available through GitHub, in this …

Summary

In this activity, you have had your first go at using Git. You learned how to set up your first repository on GitHub and use both command line Git and …

Public repositories and forking

In this video, Amy explains how to access and use some different public repositories. The video explains how to access and use public repositories on GitHub. It defines a public …

Branching and merging

In this video Amy shows you shows how branching and merging works in Git. The video demonstrates Git branching, merging, and switching, emphasising their utility in collaborative and experimental coding. …

Using add, commit and push

In this video, you are guided through the process of adding, committing, and pushing changes to your repository. The video demonstrates how to modify files, track changes, and push updates …

Setting up repository

In this video Amy demonstrates how to set up a repository. Practice Have a go at setting up a repository on GitHub – you might want to watch the video …