Git Courses
- Version Control with GitGit and github are widely used tools for sharing, versioning, and collaborating on code, data, and other documents. In this workshop, you’ll learn to access code from a github repository and create and share code on your own github repository. You’ll also learn to use git to create and manage different versions of a document, save work in progress, and collaborate on a shared code base with other researchers and programmers
Git Guides/Articles
- Academic Benefits of Using Git and GitHubA fun and straightforward blog post about integrating git and GitHub into your research workflow.
- Excuse Me, Do You Have a Moment to Talk About Version Control?This article describes the use of the version control system Git and the hosting site GitHub for statistical and data scientific workflows. Special attention is given to projects that use the statistical language R and, optionally, R Markdown documents.
- What can Git, Github, and automated testing tools offer Researchers, Librarians, and University Staff?Why would you want to use git and GitHub? What can it offer researchers who work with analytical code and data?
- GitHub for supporting, reusing, contributing, and failing safelyThis illustrated blogpost series tells a story about why GitHub is so powerful for supporting, reusing, contributing, and failing safely.
- Becoming a Git GuruSeveral short overview articles on version control and the use of Git
Git Books at UCSF
Introducing GitHub by ISBN: 1491981814Publication Date: 2018-01-25If you're new to GitHub, this concise book shows you just what you need to get started and no more. It's perfect for project and product managers, stakeholders, and other team members who want to collaborate on a development project--whether it's to review and comment on work in progress or to contribute specific changes.
