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    Git Basics and Version Control: Coder's companion
    Git Basics and Version Control: Coder's companion
    Git Basics and Version Control: Coder's companion
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    Git Basics and Version Control: Coder's companion

    By Sankar Srinivasan

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    "Git Basics and Version Control" is your essential companion to mastering the art of version control and understanding the core concepts of Git, written by Sankar Srinivasan. As a certified market professional of the National Stock Exchange of India and a self-taught coding explorer, Sankar brings a unique blend of financial acumen and technical expertise to this comprehensive guide.


    Explore a journey that demystifies Git and version control systems, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced developers. Whether you're a programmer, software engineer, or just someone interested in the world of coding, this book provides a holistic approach to version control. Order your copy now and join the ranks of developers and financial professionals who have harnessed the true potential of Git and version control.


    - Version Control for Beginners: Sankar's clear and concise explanations ensure that even those new to the concept of version control can grasp it effortlessly.


    - Git for Programmers: Dive deep into Git with practical examples, making it an indispensable tool for programmers seeking to streamline their workflow.


    - Financial Insights for Developers: Benefit from Sankar's background as a certified market professional, with unique insights on how version control can enhance your financial projects.


    - Effective Code Collaboration: Learn how Git can transform the way you collaborate with your team, ensuring smoother project management and improved code quality.


    - Mastering Branching and Merging: Explore advanced Git techniques, including branching and merging, to handle complex projects with ease.


    - Version Control Best Practices: Discover the tips and tricks that professionals like Sankar employ to keep their projects organized and efficient.


    With "Git Basics and Version Control" you'll gain a profound understanding of Git's power and flexibility, enabling you to enhance your coding skills and advance your career in finance or technology. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from a trusted expert in the field. Take control of your code and projects today with this exceptional guide!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSankar Srinivasan FA
    Release dateOct 24, 2023
    ISBN9798223952367

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      Git Basics and Version Control - Sankar Srinivasan

      Copyright

      While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this ebook, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

      GIT BASICS AND VERSION CONTROL

      Copyright © Sankar Srinivasan

      All rights reserved. This ebook is licensed for your personal reading only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this ebook with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author. Our Print Books and E-Books are available at all leading International online book stores & E-Book stores.

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      Table of Contents

      Copyright 2

      Table of Contents 3

      Git Basics and Version Control 4

      Introduction 4

      Introduction to Version Control 5

      Understanding Git 9

      Setting Up a Git Repository 17

      Collaborating with Others 26

      Advanced Git Features 30

      Git Best Practices 33

      Troubleshooting and Maintenance 37

      Git in Practice 40

      Appendix: Major Git Services with Pricing 46

      Appendix: Glossary 48

      Git Basics and Version Control

      Introduction

      Version control is an indispensable tool in the world of software development, enabling teams to manage and track changes to their codebase effectively. It provides a systematic approach to organizing, documenting, and collaborating on software projects. Among the various version control systems available, Git has emerged as the industry standard, revolutionizing the way developers handle code.

      "Git Basics and Version Control" is a book designed to demystify Git and equip readers with the fundamental knowledge needed to leverage this powerful version control system. Whether you are a beginner just starting your coding journey or an experienced developer looking to deepen your understanding of Git, this book will serve as your comprehensive guide.

      In this book, you can learn the fundamental concepts of version control, exploring the reasons behind its importance in software development. Let’s uncover the benefits of using Git and the advantages it offers over other version control systems. With Git's distributed architecture, flexibility, and powerful features, it has become the go-to choice for managing code repositories.

      The book starts by familiarizing you with Git, from installation to configuration. Learn through the process of setting up a Git repository and introduce the basic Git workflow, explaining how changes are tracked, staged, and committed. You will learn how to undo changes and navigate through Git's history to understand the evolution of your code.

      Branching and merging are crucial aspects of Git, enabling parallel development and smooth collaboration among team members. Explore different branching strategies, teach you how to create branches, switch between them, and merge changes seamlessly. Furthermore, you will gain the skills to resolve merge conflicts that may arise during the merging process.

      Collaboration is at the heart of Git, and I dedicate a chapter to understanding how to work with remote repositories, both by pushing your changes to a shared repository and by pulling changes from others. I will also cover the essential practices of code reviews and pull requests, facilitating effective collaboration and maintaining code quality within a team.

      As your knowledge of Git grows, I will introduce you to advanced features such as tagging releases, creating aliases to simplify complex commands, using hooks for automation, and managing submodules. You will gain insights into best practices, including writing clean and meaningful commit messages, managing large files and binary assets, and working efficiently within a team.

      Throughout the book, I provide practical examples, command-line instructions, and illustrations to ensure that you grasp the concepts thoroughly. I will also address common troubleshooting scenarios and guide you on maintaining the health and performance of your Git repositories.

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