Initializing a Repository using VS Code (Clip 15): Gentle Introduction to Git and GitHub
Welcome to this step-by-step guide on initializing a repository using VS Code! In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of creating and initializing a Git repository directly within Visual Studio Code, streamlining the start of your version control journey.
Whether you're new to version control or seeking a seamless method to set up repositories, this tutorial is designed to help you initiate your projects using Visual Studio Code.
In this video, you'll learn:
Step-by-step instructions on initializing a new git repository from within Visual Studio Code.
Publishing that git repository to GitHub.
How to push commits to GitHub with the click of one button!
Keeping your local git repository and your remote GitHub repository in sync.
By the end of this tutorial, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to initialize a git repository, publish it to GitHub, and sync using Visual Studio Code, empowering you to efficiently manage your projects and their versions directly from your code editor.
Lesson Links
Use this link for the full course playlist: • Gentle Introduction to Git and GitHub
Using Git source control in VS Code - VS Code Docs: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/so...
Markdown Cheat Sheet - Markdown Guide: https://www.markdownguide.org/cheat-s...
Content
00:00 Review: Initializing repositories (publish, clone)
00:21 Try it: Initializing a local repository from existing code with VS Code
01:41 Initialize Repository option (local git repo)
01:51 Publish to GitHub option (local git repo, stage, commit, publish to remote GitHub repo, push)
02:21 Hands on: Publish to GitHub
03:33 Success notification
03:56 Open on GitHub
04:13 Create a README file
05:22 Sync files between local and GitHub repos with VS Code
06:44 Key points
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😊About Me
Hey! I'm Deborah Kurata
I'm a software developer and YouTube content creator. I speak at conferences such as VS Live and ng-conf. I write articles for freeCodeCamp. And I'm a Pluralsight author with courses in the top 10 most popular (out of 7,000+) over the past 5 years. For my work in support of software developers, I've been recognized with the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award, and I'm a Google Developer Expert (GDE).
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