Introduction to GitHub

Introduction to GitHub#

Learning Objectives#

After working through this topic, you should be able to:

  • Understand the difference between git and GitHub

  • Create a GitHub account

  • Connect a local git repository to a GitHub repository

  • Browse your repository at multiple points in time on the GitHub webpage

  • Create a new repository on GitHub and clone it to your local computer

Materials#

For this topic we are building on the excellent YouTube playlist by NetNinja

Quiz#