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Introduction to GitHub, GitLab

GitHub and GitLab are two of the most widely used platforms for version control and development collaboration. Mastering these tools is essential for anyone looking to work in development, data science, or any other field related to information technology. At DataKoo Training, we are committed to providing you with a solid and hands-on introduction to these platforms, so that you can use them effectively in your professional career.

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The Data Age and the Importance of Mastering GitHub and GitLab

Mission

Today’s technological landscape is in constant evolution, and among the most significant changes, we observe an unprecedented explosion of data. Every day, billions of gigabytes of data are generated, whether through online interactions, IoT sensors, business transactions, or other diverse sources. This avalanche of information offers incredible opportunities, but it also presents enormous challenges in terms of management, analysis, and storage.

Beyond just data management, the technological landscape has witnessed a crucial need to automate various processes to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure better responsiveness. Automation, coupled with the necessity to precisely track project changes and updates, has made version control tools like GitHub and GitLab more relevant than ever.

Collaboration, on the other hand, is the cornerstone of nearly all modern projects. Geographically dispersed teams working remotely or in hybrid modes need the necessary tools to work collaboratively on code, documents, or other resources. GitHub and GitLab have emerged as preferred platforms, offering features that facilitate collaboration, change tracking, and version management.

In the face of this new reality, mastering GitHub and GitLab has become more than just a technical skill: it’s a distinctive advantage in the job market, a sign that the professional is equipped to navigate the modern technological ecosystem with ease.

Recognizing this transformation of the landscape, DataKoo Training is committed to providing top-notch training on these platforms. Our approach is hands-on-focused: we believe that the best way to learn is by doing.

That’s why our courses are structured around practical exercises that mimic real-world scenarios you might encounter in a professional environment. Moreover, our team of trainers consists of experts who not only have a deep theoretical knowledge of GitHub and GitLab but also rich practical experience. Their mission? To guide you, support you, and ensure that you emerge from our training fully capable of applying what you’ve learned.

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📚 Course content

Foundations of version control

In this section, we delve into the world of version control, revealing why it is a crucial part of software development. We will also detail how git, with its unique mechanisms, has redefined the way developers collaborate and manage their projects.

Immersion in GitHub & GitLab

This is where the practical journey begins. We will explore in detail the interfaces of GitHub and GitLab, familiarizing you with their respective features. Whether you’re starting a new project or want to contribute to an existing one, this section will equip you with the skills to get started.

The magic of Branches and Conflicts

Branches are at the heart of any successful collaboration in git. We will discuss their uses, the best strategies to create and merge them, and most importantly, how to deal with conflicts that may arise. These skills are essential for anyone who wants to contribute effectively to a project.

Expert Level Collaboration

As the development world becomes more collaborative, this section will give you an edge. From creating pull requests to managing issues, to advanced code review techniques, we’ll make sure you’re fully equipped to work as a team.

Project management and CI/CD

Development is not just about code. It is also about efficiently managing projects and ensuring continuous high quality delivery. Here we will introduce the concepts of continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD), and how they can transform your development workflow.

Security and Best Practices

In a world where security is paramount, we will focus on protecting your repositories and the best methods to maintain the integrity of your projects. In addition, we will share tips to optimize and clean your repositories for a smooth development experience.

The profession in a few figures

Adoption by industry giants
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70% of Fortune 50 companies use GitHub for development collaboration.

The value of competence git
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Developers with git expertise are paid on average 15% more than their counterparts without this skill.

The future of software development
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By 2025, it is estimated that 90% of new software projects will adopt version control platforms such as GitHub or GitLab.

Format & Prerequisites

1 day format

Introduction to Data Science Data mining with Python: Pandas and NumPy Data Visualization: Introduction to Matplotlib and Seaborn Overview of Machine Learning

Prerequisite

A solid foundation in mathematics and statistics Understanding of programming fundamentals Knowledge of databases is a plus, but not mandatory

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🚀 Why Choose Datakoo Training's Course?

proven expertise

Our trainers, with years of experience in the field, combine solid theory and proven practice to offer high-level teaching.

innovative pedagogy

The training is structured around interactive pedagogical approaches, combining real-life case studies, practical workshops, and tutoring sessions, to ensure a deep and applied understanding of the concepts.

market relevance

Designed to meet today’s business needs, our training specifically prepares you for the real challenges of the data world, making you immediately operational.

ongoing support

At Datakoo, your learning goes beyond training. We value lifelong learning and are here to answer your questions in a professional context. Get post-training support and regular updates on our platform. With Datakoo, you have a constant ally in your professional progression.

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