Introduction to Git & GitHub
Date: 10 - 11 March 2025
Language of instruction: English
The Git & Github workshop will take you through the basic use of Git and GitHub. Git is a free and open source distributed version-control system designed to maintain code, track changes, recover old versions and collaborate with other developers. This course is part of a micro-credential track, a micro-credential has the added value of being like a mini-diploma. If you'd like to follow the full track, you will become able to improve the reproducibility of your research. Check this opportunity : Reproducible Data Analysis: an Essential Capability in Modern Science.
Keywords: basic bioinformatics, ELIXIR, hands-on, research data management
Venue: Ghent - VIB/UGent FSVM II, Technologiepark 75
City: Zwijnaarde
Country: Belgium
Postcode: 9052
Learning objectives:
- set-up & configurations”
- “Collaborate with other people in your project”
- “Introduction
- “Working in a project: Branching & pull requests”
- “Working locally: Create a repository clone edit staging commits commit & push”
- “Working with your history & logs”
Organizer: VIB
Event types:
- Workshops and courses
Sponsors: ELIXIR Belgium
Instructors: Bruna Piereck
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