GitHub Fundamentals

February 20, 2025, 10:00am to 12:00pm

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Location: Remote via Zoom. Link will be sent on the morning of the event.

Recordings: This D-Lab workshop will be recorded and made available to UC Berkeley participants for a limited time. Your registration for the event indicates your consent to having any images, comments and chat messages included as part of the video recording materials that are made available.

Start Time: D-Lab workshops start 10 minutes after the scheduled start time (“Berkeley Time”). We will admit all participants from the waiting room at that time.

Date & Time: This workshop runs from 10am-12pm each day:

  • Thursday, February 20

Description

This introductory workshop covers basics of GitHub using GitHub Desktop, a GUI Git client. This workshop is designed for people with no previous experience with Git or GitHub. We will cover key concepts and workflows, including version control, repository creation, branching, merging, and collaboration. You'll gain hands-on experience navigating GitHub, managing repositories, and contributing to projects, making it easier to streamline your work and collaborate with others.

Prerequisites: None.

Workshop Materials: https://github.com/dlab-berkeley/Github-Fundamentals

Software Requirements: Installation Instructions for Github Desktop

Questions? Email: dlab-frontdesk@berkeley.edu