GitHub Desktop: Collaborative Coding for Beginners
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GitHub Desktop: Collaborative Coding for Beginners In-Person
Learn the basics of the version control software Git through the GitHub Desktop app in this interactive workshop. This workshop is intended for audiences with an interest in GitHub, the open-source software ecosystem, or software development, but no prior experience with Git or knowledge of a specific programming language will be assumed.
Skills covered include:
- Why version control?
- GitHub as a platform
- Git: pull, commit, push, repeat
- Software development principles
- Basic Git workflows
Please bring a laptop with GitHub Desktop installed. This workshop is in-person only; tea and snack breaks will be provided.
Have any questions? Contact us.
- Date:
- Monday, November 17, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Knight 267B
- Branch:
- Knight Library
- Audience:
- Community Members Faculty and Staff Graduate Students Undergraduate Students
- Categories:
- Data Management Version Control Workshop