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Introduction to Git

Learn what Git is, why it's essential for developers, and how to get it set up on your machine.

Day 1

Topics in this Chapter

1

What is Git?

An overview of what Git is and why it is the most popular version control system.

2

Installing and Configuring Git

Step-by-step guide to installing Git on your system and setting up your initial configuration.

3

Understanding Repositories

Learn what a Git repository is and the difference between local and remote repositories.

4

Initializing a Repository with git init

How to create a new Git repository in an existing or new project folder.

5

Cloning a Repository with git clone

How to create a local copy of an existing remote repository from a server like GitHub.

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