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GitHub Skills - A Better Way to Learn Git and GitHub

 GitHub has just launched Github Skills, a new learning platform

that replaces the current Learning Labs. This is a change for the better.


Git and GitHub have something for everyone, beginners and pros alike. The trouble is that in order to master it you have to go through a steep learning curve where there's always something new to learn even when you thought you knew it all. For example, you just went through git merge but then you find out that there's cherry picking and rebase too. Which one should you go for?


There's a gazillion of tutorials out there, but that also means that there's a large variation in quality too. Saying that, one of the best tutorials I've ever covered was Git and GitHub LiveLessons by Peter Bell, was back in 2014, but still holding its value. From the review:


full article on i-programmer:

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/90-tools/15527-github-skills-a-better-way-to-learn-git-and-github.html


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