Subham Choudhury

An Ultimate guide to GitHub

What will you learn in this lab? What is GitHub? How to get started? How does it work? GitHub terminologies From creating an account to making your first pull request Let's get started! What is GitHub? GitHub is a code hosting platform for version control and collaboration. You can collaborate with your friends, with people of your interests and build together. It lets you and others work together on projects from anywhere. You can contribute to various Open Source projects and projects from various other organisations. GitHub keeps a record of all the changes made to your project. How does it work? It works on Version control, also known as source control, is the practice of tracking and managing changes to software code. Version control systems are software tools that help software teams manage changes to source code over time. Here, Git is an Open Source Distributed Version Control System on which GitHub is hosted. In simple words, Git:GitHub like Email:Gmail .