Extension for Visual Studio

Git    |    Beginner
  • 18 videos | 1h 9m 14s
  • Includes Assessment
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GitHub is highly extensible; you can use several tools when working with it. Explore the GitHub extension for Visual Studio, Visual Studio tasks, branches, and changes, and pull requests.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Define the three levels of reset and how they differ
    Describe how to use github for collaboration
    Recall best practices for presenting your work to others
    Demonstrate how to set up the github extension for visual studio
    Describe how to upload an existing visual studio project to a github repository
    Describe how to sign in and add repositories with the github extension for visual studio
    Specify the initial steps for working with a github repository in visual studio
    Describe how to create an initial commit from visual studio using the github for visual studio extension
    Demonstrate how to push an initial commit from visual studio using the github for visual studio extension
  • Describe the local master branch and how it differs from origin/master
    Recall how local branches are created using the github for visual studio extension
    Describe how to publish local branches to a github repository using the visual studio extension
    Specify how to push changes to a branch to the github repository
    Describe how to create pull requests and review them in visual studio
    Demonstrate how to add a pull request branch in visual studio and comment on pull requests
    Describe how branches in visual studio are treated
    Specify how to merge pull requests using visual studio and github
    Work with github collaboration and tools

IN THIS COURSE

  • 3m 23s
    In this video, you will learn about the three levels of reset and how they differ. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 46s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how to use GitHub for collaboration. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Collaboration Etiquette
    3m 59s
    After completing this video, you will be able to recall best practices for presenting your work to others. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Installing the GitHub Extension for Visual Studio
    3m 3s
    In this video, you will learn how to set up the GitHub extension for Visual Studio. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Uploading a Visual Studio Project
    3m 33s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how to upload an existing Visual Studio project to a GitHub repository. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Signing In and Adding Repositories
    5m 12s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how to sign in and add repositories with the GitHub extension for Visual Studio. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  First Steps with Visual Studio
    6m 8s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to specify the initial steps for working with a GitHub repository in Visual Studio. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Creating a First Commit
    4m 47s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how to create an initial commit from Visual Studio using the GitHub for Visual Studio extension. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Pushing a Commit
    2m 44s
    In this video, you will learn how to push an initial commit from Visual Studio using the GitHub for Visual Studio extension. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Local and Remote Branches
    3m 36s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the local master branch and how it differs from the origin/master. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Creating Local Branches
    2m 31s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recall how to create local branches using the GitHub for Visual Studio extension. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Creating and Publishing Branches
    5m 24s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe how to publish local branches to a GitHub repository using the Visual Studio extension. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Push Branch Changes
    2m 51s
    After completing this video, you will be able to specify how to push changes to a branch in the GitHub repository. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Creating and Reviewing Pull Requests
    3m 28s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe how to create and review pull requests in Visual Studio. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Adding Branches for Pull Requests
    4m 21s
    In this video, you will learn how to add a pull request branch in Visual Studio and comment on pull requests. FREE ACCESS
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    16.  Comparing Branches in Visual Studio
    3m 20s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how branches are treated in Visual Studio. FREE ACCESS
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    17.  Merging Pull Requests
    4m 45s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to specify how to merge pull requests using Visual Studio and GitHub. FREE ACCESS
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    18.  Exercise: Using Collaboration and Tools
    2m 26s
    During this video, you will learn how to work with GitHub collaboration and tools. FREE ACCESS

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