Workshop: Learn how to Git

Description

Git is becoming the defacto place to store source code. If you want to integrate and stay up to date with code, you should also be keeping your documentation there. This tutorial will take you from feeling uneasy about interacting with git to making it feel like something you can 'git' the hang of.

Learn how to Git with Matt Desmond, who is a technical writer-turned-trainer for GitHub. Take part in hands-on keyboard exercises that will removes the guesswork out of managing your development process using Git.

After attending this session, students will:

  • Conquer the different Git commands

  • Actually understand what that StackOverflow answer means

  • Be able to have a conversation about branching strategies (and understand what a branch even is)

  • Become a collaboration machine!

Tickets to this workshop are sold separately. You can buy your ticket here.

  • Conference: Write the Docs NA
  • Year: 2017

About the speaker

Matthew Desmond