Version Control

Instructor: Taught by Meta Staff

Beginner Level • 2 hours to complete • Flexible Schedule

What You'll Learn

  • Implement Version Control systems
  • Navigate and configure using the command line
  • Use a GitHub repository. Create a GitHub repository
  • Manage code revisions

Skills You'll Gain

Command-Line Interface
Software Development
Linux Commands
GitHub
Git (Version Control System)
Collaborative Software
Unix Commands
Software Versioning
Software Development Tools
Version Control
File Management

Shareable Certificate

Earn a shareable certificate to add to your LinkedIn profile

Outcomes

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you will learn about how modern software developers collaborate across the world without messing up each other's code. This involves using version control or subversion to bring order to the chaos of massive software projects that have the potential for mistakes and bugs. You will look at the different version control systems and how to create an effective software development workflow.

In this module you will learn how to use the command line to execute commands in Linux. You will be introduced to some of most commonly used commands that traverse, create, rename, and delete files on your hard drive. You will learn how easy it is to use piping and redirection to create powerful workflows that will automate your work, saving you time and effort.

This module will help you to develop a strong conceptual understanding of the Git technology and how it is used in software development projects to manage team files. You will install Git, create a local repository, create a commit, create a remote repository and push commits to a remote repository.

In this module, you will be assessed on the key skills covered in the Course.