GH-900

GitHub Foundations

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Understand Git and GitHub basics25-30%

Version control fundamentals

✓Purpose and benefits of version control</>5q✓Difference between Git and GitHub5q✓Key Git concepts: repositories, commits, and branches</>5q✓Version control fundamentals1q

Working with GitHub

✓GitHub accounts, organizations, and enterprise options5q✓GitHub Flow for collaboration</>5q✓Markdown for communication in issues and pull requests</>5q✓GitHub Desktop and GitHub Mobile5q✓GitHub Flow for collaboration1q✓Working with GitHub1q

Work with GitHub repositories10-15%

Repository management

✓Repository structure and key files</>5q✓Create, organize, and maintain repositories using templates and branches</>5q✓Add and manage files in a repository</>5q✓Repository insights, stars, and metrics5q✓Best practices for repository maintenance and collaboration5q✓Repository management</>1q

Collaborate using GitHub10-15%

Collaboration tools

✓Issues, pull requests, and discussions for collaboration</>5q✓Link pull requests to issues and manage templates, filters, and assignments</>5q✓Notifications and workflow management configuration5q✓Gists, Wikis, and GitHub Pages to document and share information5q✓Collaboration tools1q

Apply modern development practices10-15%

Automation and AI tools

✓GitHub Actions purpose and capabilities</>5q✓GitHub Copilot AI-powered code suggestions, Copilot agents, Agent Mode, and multi-model support</>5q✓GitHub Copilot plans: Individual, Business, and Enterprise differences5q✓GitHub Codespaces: setup, customization, and dev containers</>5q✓github.dev editor and how it differs from Codespaces5q✓Automation and AI tools1q

Manage projects with GitHub5-10%

Project tracking and organization

✓GitHub Projects and layout options5q✓Configure projects, labels, milestones, and workflows5q✓Saved replies and assignees for streamlined communication5q✓Project insights for tracking progress and productivity5q✓Project tracking and organization1q

Understand privacy, security, and administration10-15%

Security and access management

✓Secure accounts with two-factor authentication (2FA) and passkeys5q✓Access permissions and roles for repositories and organizations5q✓Enterprise Managed Users (EMUs) and organization-wide Copilot policy management5q✓Repository privacy options, visibility settings, and branch protection rules5q✓Manage organization settings, teams, and roles5q✓Repository privacy options, visibility settings, and branch protection rules1q✓Security and access management1q

Explore the GitHub community5-10%

Open-source engagement

✓Benefits of open source and GitHub Sponsors5q✓How GitHub supports and advances open-source projects5q✓Follow users and organizations to stay informed about activity5q✓GitHub Marketplace and its purpose</>5q✓InnerSource: applying open-source principles within organizations5q✓Forks, templates, and discoverable repositories</>5q✓Open-source engagement1q

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