This Git and GitHub tutorial for beginners teaches how to use these source code version control tools that are at the heart of modern app development.

In this tutorial, we'll provide a complete introduction to both GitHub and Git. Learn the differences and how to use them.

Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub.

Git, GitHub and the Git URL A Git repository is of very little use if it resides entirely on your remote GitHub or GitLab account. To actually work with the various files and resources stored in that ...

If you need to work with GitHub, but don't have time to get up to speed with the git command line, Jack Wallen believes the GitHub Desktop app is the perfect tool for the job.

Both statements are true, but neither explain exactly why GitHub is special. At the heart of GitHub is Git, an open source project started by Linux creator Linus Torvalds.

GitHub is at heart a Git repository hosting service, i.e. a cloud-based source code management or version control system, but that’s just the beginning.