Programming
Git
Commits, branches, merging, remotes, and how to get out of trouble.
About 6 hours of study.
Where to learn it
Read
Watch
The Missing Semester of Your CS Education (MIT)
Anish Athalye, Jon Gjengset, Jose Javier Gonzalez Ortiz
Version Control and Git
Practise
Other options
- GitHub Skills (practise)
Introduction to GitHub
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Which roles ask for it
- Software engineer (SDE) to get hired
- Backend engineer to get hired
- Frontend engineer to get hired
- Full-stack engineer to get hired
- Android developer to get hired
- QA engineer / SDET to get hired
- Data analyst in the first year
- Data engineer to get hired
- Machine learning engineer to get hired
- DevOps / site reliability engineer to get hired
- Deep learning engineer (vision / language) to get hired
- Quant developer to get hired
- iOS developer to get hired
- Salesforce administrator / developer in the first year
- ServiceNow developer in the first year
- MLOps engineer to get hired
- Analytics engineer to get hired
- Platform engineer to get hired
- System administrator in the first year
- Technical writer to get hired
- Scrum master / delivery manager in the first year
- Data scientist in the first year
- AI / LLM engineer to get hired
- Cloud engineer to get hired
- Application support engineer to get hired
- Embedded engineer to get hired
Before and after
Git