awesome-git-beginner-resources

A curation of beginner resources for Git, focused on the less-intuitive aspects.
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How to Start Using Git
- Git Pro Book - Git's guide to using and downloading Git.
- Introduction to Git and How To Use It - A more friendly guide to making your first project in Git.
- DIY Git in Python - Learn Git by recreating it in Python. Allows you to better understand Git's internals.
- Git How-to - A step-by-step guide to using Git. Works as a guided tour of Git commands.
Flowcharts and Interactive Guides
- The 'Git Pretty' Flowchart - A guide to undoing a messy Git mistake.
- Interactive Git Cheatsheet - An interactive guide to basic Git commands.
- Visual Guide to Git Branches - Learn Git how git branching works through a visual interface.
- On Undoing, Fixing, or Removing Commits in Git: A Choose Your Own Adventure Guide - Learn how to correct mistakes in a classic choose-your-own-adventure format. Incredibly comprehensive.
- Explain Git with D3 - An interactive interface that allows you to input git commands and visualize how they work.
- Git-it Desktop App - Learn Git and Github on the command line. Available in multiple languages.
Git Commands and Terminology
- Git Cheatsheet - A list of Git commands for quick reference, organized by type.
- Git and Git Flow Cheat Sheet - A more extensive list of Git commands, including multiple languages.
- Git Tips - A list of useful Git commands. More detailed than the previous lists.
- Github Cheat Sheet - An awesome list of Git and Github tips. Focuses on obscure and hidden features.
- Git Style Guide - A guide to customizing your Git workflow to work for you. Available in multiple languages.
Git Documentation Guides
- Commit Message Guides
  - How to Write Better Commit Messages - A short, basic step-by-step guide to good commit messages.
  - How to Write Good Commit Messages: A Practical Git Guide - A guide to commit message conventions in the Git command line.
  - Commit Message Style Guide - A simple format for styling commit messages.
  - General Commit Message Guidelines - A commit message resource about the conventions and grammar of commit messages.
  - Commit Message Advice - A guide to adopting and enforcing a commit message convention.
  - Angular Commit Message Format - The commit message format used by Angular and Google.
  - Practical Git Commit Message Convention - A simple and practical command line commit message convention.
  - The Importance of Commit Messages - A guide explaining how and why to write good commit messages.
- ReadMe Guides
  - About READMEs - Github's advice regarding making READMEs. Includes Github specific details on how READMEs are displayed.
  - How to Write a Good README for Your Github Project - An article discussing vital and optional additions to your READMEs.
  - Making READMEs readable - A detailed guide of what to include in a readme.
  - Awesome READMEs - An awesome list of good README examples. Explains what each README did well.
  - Professional README Template - A simple and effective template for professional READMEs.
  - The Complete Guide to README Markdown Syntax - An extensive guide to using Markdown syntax in the context of READMEs.
- Table of Contents Guides
  - Table of Contents: Markdown All in One
  - Table-of-Contents (TOC) Generators - Three resources for auto-generating TOCs.
Git Related Resources
- Licensing Git Projects
  - Choosing an Open Source License - An interactive, step-by-step guide to choosing what license is right for your open source project.
  - The Legal Side of Open Source - A detailed guide on the legality of open source licenses.
- Git Large File Storage
  - Git LFS - A link to Git LFS, an open source Git Extension for managing larger files.
  - Migrating to Git LFS for Deep Learning - A detailed guide to migrating from Git to Git LFS. Useful for managing huge file sizes.
  - Git LFS Commands - A list of high-level and low-level commands specific to Git LFS.
- Github
  - Awesome Github list - Includes an extensive list of things that makes Github awesome.
  - Awesome For Beginners - An extensive list of beginner-friendly Github projects to start with.
- Git Flow
  - Git Flow Cheatsheet - A collection of commands for using the Git Extension, Git Flow.
Other Git Lists
- Github
  - Awesome List - An awesome list of Git tools, tips, and resources.

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awesome-git-beginner-resources

How to Start Using Git

Flowcharts and Interactive Guides

Git Commands and Terminology

Git Documentation Guides

Commit Message Guides

ReadMe Guides

Table of Contents Guides

Licensing Git Projects

Git Large File Storage

Github

Git Flow

Other Git Lists

Github

awesome-git-beginner-resources

How to Start Using Git

Flowcharts and Interactive Guides

Git Commands and Terminology

Git Documentation Guides

Commit Message Guides

ReadMe Guides

Table of Contents Guides

Git Related Resources

Licensing Git Projects

Git Large File Storage

Github

Git Flow

Other Git Lists

Github