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Introduction to Github and Visual Studio Code
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Introduction to Github and Visual Studio Code

Taught in English

Thelina George

Instructor: Thelina George

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1 hour
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No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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4.3

(117 reviews)

What you'll learn

  • Maneuver through Github.

  • Create a repository on Github.

  • Write code in VIsual Studio Code then add, commit, and push code from VScode to GIthub.

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Guided Project

Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.3

(117 reviews)

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Introduction

  2. Create a Github Profile

  3. Create a Repository on Github

  4. Connect Github to Github desktop to clone a repository

  5. Clone repository to a visual studio code

  6. Write and launch code in the browser, save to Github

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Thelina George
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  • Skill-based, hands-on learning

    Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.

  • Expert guidance

    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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