GitHub Desktop: Master Version Control for Devs

What you’ll learn
Master GitHub Desktop for effective version control and collaboration in software projects
Create, manage, and collaborate on repositories using GitHub Desktop
Implement branching, merging, and pull requests confidently to enhance team efficiency
Optimize workflow and productivity with advanced GitHub Desktop features and best practices

Requirements
No prior experience with Git or GitHub needed—you will learn everything step-by-step
Basic knowledge of coding or development is beneficial but not required
A computer with internet access to install GitHub Desktop
A willingness to learn new skills in software development and teamwork

Description
Master version control using GitHub Desktop in this hands-on course designed for beginners and developers. You’ll learn the fundamentals of Git, version control, branching, merging, and more—all without needing the command line! This course takes you step by step through everything you need to know to confidently use GitHub Desktop, manage project files, and collaborate effectively.By the end of this course, you will:Understand version control and its importance in software development.Learn how to create and manage repositories with GitHub Desktop.Gain practical experience in branching, merging, and working on team projects.Confidently track changes, manage project history, and work collaboratively on code.Course Highlights:No programming experience required. Learn to use GitHub Desktop from scratch.Learn version control concepts and Git basics visually using a GUI.Practice with real projects like creating a “Hello World” webpage.Track changes, branch out, and learn to merge code changes.Quizzes, assignments, and a hands-on final project included to solidify your learning.Who Should Enroll?Beginners who want to learn version control and collaboration in software development.Developers looking to transition to GitHub Desktop as an alternative to command line tools.Anyone curious about learning Git concepts without diving deep into the command line.

Who this course is for
Beginners looking to learn version control without the command line
Software developers who want a simple, GUI-based tool to manage projects
Students and professionals looking to improve their GitHub workflow and collaboration skills
Team leaders wanting to enhance productivity by mastering GitHub Desktop features