GitHub#

You've now got a basic understanding of what a Git repository is and how-to work with them using the git command line tool.

Now it's time to introduce GitHub, a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform (owned by Microsoft) that provides fully managed Git repositories and a lot of life cycle management around the repositories and their contents.

It's a great platform and probably the most the popular in the world. That's why I'm teaching you the basics via GitHub and not another platform.

Let's get started.

Key Points#

• Your Account
• Repositories
• git clone
• git push
• git pull
• git remote