In this tutorial, we'll provide a complete introduction to both GitHub and Git. Learn the differences and how to use them.

A developer only needs two steps to get started with Git. First, create a new local repository with the git init command. Second, issue the git clone command to locally copy the contents of a remotely ...

Local GitHub Desktop client use You can use the GitHub Desktop client locally without connecting to a remote repository. The repository explorer page provides a Create New Repository option that wraps ...

Jack Wallen shows how to use the .gitconfig file for global git configurations and a more efficient developer setup. Image: prima91/Adobe Stock ...

I’d like to use the Git and GitHub programming tools on my Mac. Are they easy to learn? Git, along with its popular web-based companion GitHub, sits alongside popular programming languages such ...

Git in Visual Studio Code With Git and GitHub everywhere at Microsoft, it’s also built into Microsoft’s developer tools and into how developers build apps on Windows and for Azure. When you ...

GitHub is at heart a Git repository hosting service, i.e. a cloud-based source code management or version control system, but that’s just the beginning.