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GitHub is a development platform that enables you to host and review code, manage projects, and build software alongside 50 million developers.

Why is everyone building on GitHub? Because it provides the important DevOps features companies and organizations of all sizes need for their public and private projects. Whether it's planning features, fixing bugs, or collaborating on changes, GitHub is the place where the world's software developers gather to make things. And then make them better.

In this module, you learn to use key GitHub features, including issues, notifications, branches, commits, and pull requests.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Recognize the differences between Git and GitHub
  • Understand the basics of the following features of GitHub:
    • Issues, notifications, branches, commits, pull requests, notifications, labels, actions, forks, and GitHub pages
  • Learn how to:
    • Create a branch, commit a file, open a pull request, and merge a pull request

Prerequisites

  • A GitHub account