10 tips for learning git

1/ Several basic commands will serve you a long way:

git clone

git add

git commit -m

git push

Those are enough to get you started. To be honest, those are still the most frequent commands I use.

2/ understand git and github. You use git to track files locally, and github can host your repos. You can start with the github skill page https://buff.ly/3tO2iaf

gitlab https://buff.ly/3JlGA69 is an alternative to github

3/ software carpentry git workshop is a nice resource to learn git https://buff.ly/3kUhqB7

4/ An open source game about learning Git! https://buff.ly/2ZPXUrX

5/ Learn it for free on Udemy https://buff.ly/3RvTCA9

6/ The best interactive tutorial for learing git branching https://buff.ly/2tQTJN4

 I had a lot of fun playing it.

7/ https://buff.ly/2w5p9zi

Oh Shit, Git!?! You know, sometimes it messed up so much locally I just delete my local copy and do a fresh git clone :)

 

8/ https://buff.ly/2U9C8hC How to use git with R.

9/ git cheatsheet https://buff.ly/3H2PrWa

10/ if you collaborate with others, you need to understand the gihub flow 

https://buff.ly/3CcvTio