Git Mastery Version Control for Developers: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Git for Collaborative Coding - Brossura

FARMER, MIGUEL; SANDERS, RAFAEL

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798317400392

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2025

Riassunto

Git Mastery: Version Control for Developers is the essential guide to mastering Git, the most popular version control system used by developers worldwide. Whether you're a beginner learning the basics of Git or an experienced developer looking to enhance your version control skills, this step-by-step guide will teach you how to use Git to manage your code, collaborate with teams, and streamline your development workflow.

Git empowers developers to track changes, manage code versions, and collaborate on software projects with ease. This book will take you from basic Git concepts to advanced workflows, enabling you to write efficient, scalable code in collaborative environments.

What you’ll learn in Git Mastery:

• Introduction to Git and Version Control: Understand what version control is and why it's crucial for software development. Learn the basics of Git and how it differs from other version control systems like Subversion (SVN) and Mercurial.

• Setting Up Git: Learn how to install Git on your local machine and configure it with your identity. Set up your first repository and understand the fundamental Git configuration commands.

• Basic Git Commands: Master the essential Git commands for tracking changes, such as git init, git clone, git add, git commit, and git status. Learn how to track changes and maintain the integrity of your codebase.

• Working with Branches: Learn how to create and manage branches in Git. Understand how to work with Git's branching model to isolate features, bug fixes, and experiments, allowing you to keep the main codebase stable.

• Merging and Resolving Conflicts: Master the art of merging branches and resolving merge conflicts in Git. Learn best practices for conflict resolution and how to ensure smooth integration when working with a team.

• Working with Remote Repositories: Discover how to work with remote repositories, such as those hosted on GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. Learn how to clone remote repositories, push and pull changes, and collaborate with team members effectively.

• Git Workflow for Collaborative Projects: Learn the Git workflows commonly used in collaborative development, such as Git Flow, GitHub Flow, and forking workflows. Understand how to use pull requests and manage code review processes.

• Rebasing vs Merging: Understand the difference between rebasing and merging branches in Git, and learn when and how to use each method to maintain a clean project history.

• Stashing Changes: Learn how to use Git’s stash feature to temporarily save changes without committing them. Discover how to apply stashed changes back to your working directory and manage multiple stashes.

• Security and Best Practices in Git: Understand Git security best practices, including how to manage sensitive data, create SSH keys, and use signed commits. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and follow Git best practices in a collaborative environment.

• Integrating Git with Other Tools: Learn how to integrate Git with other development tools, such as continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) systems, issue trackers, and project management tools, to improve your overall development workflow.

• Backup and Recovery with Git: Learn how to back up your repository, recover lost commits, and restore branches. Understand how to use Git’s reflog and recovery options to safeguard your codebase.

By the end of Git Mastery, you’ll be proficient in using Git to manage your code and collaborate with teams. This book will equip you with the tools to master version control, whether you’re working solo on personal projects or collaborating with large development teams.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798317400392
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 324
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile