🙌 Hacktoberfest 2017

This is a #Hacktoberfest training git repo on GitHub. It contains resources for learning Git. 99% of the contributions in this repository are from different first time beginners just like you. So, jump right in! 🎯

💙 Git Resources:

Listing a few git resources here for everyone.

⚡️ Git Basics:

An interactive basic tutorial to Git: try.github.io
A very light, but not gentle 👊, guide to Git: git - the simple guide
Novice 🤓 to Ninja ⚔, a complete guide on becoming a Git Guru
Vogella Git Tutorial

⚡️ Git Tutorials:

There are tons of learning material on the Web

Try Git - learn Git in 15 minutes with pseudo-terminal interface
Atlassian Git Tutorial - comprehensive tutorial on Git
Use gitk to understand git - all important Git terms (commit, commit SHA, branch, merge, rebase) explained using gitk
Learn Version Control with Git - freemium ebook from fournova Software (makers for Tower), associated with paid video course
Pro Git - free Git book (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
The Git Community Book - book built by dozens of people in the Git community
Git Pocket Guide - a short O'Reilly book on Git
Git Real: Code School - paid training course from Code School
Git Branching - visual way to learn git branching
Learn Git in a Month of Lunches - tutorial-based book by Manning Publications
Git Magic - short book about Git
Git from the bottom up - great series of articles about Git
Git-it - app-tutorial on Git
Migrating to Git LFS - Use Git LFS on an existing repository to manage large files in a better way

⚡️ Git for WordPress:

Beginner Tutorial: How to user Git for WordPress development by NICK SCHÄFERHOFF
WordPress + Git = ♥ - Presenting VersionPress
A full tutorial on Managing WordPress website with Git, consisting 4 articles by Delicious Brains
Top 8 Resources: WordPress with Git by PANTHEON

⚡️ Git Tools:

Various tools for daily operations

GitHub Desktop - Git Client by GitHub. works with GitHub and GitHub Enterprise seamless
SourceTree - free (in-beer) GUI client. Windows and Mac only
GitKraken - a cross Git client for Windows, Mac & Linux. Electron based. Free for non-commercial use and paid Pro version is available.
Tower - a popular non-free Git GUI client. Mac and Windows
SmartGit - a commercial comprehensive SCM client with Git, SVN, Mercurial. cross-platform (works on Windows, Mac and Linux)
RabbitVCS - TortoiseSVN inspired graphic tool for version control systems, with Nautilus and Thunar integration
gitg - a open-source GTK+ GUI client
git-cola - a cross-platform Git GUI client
MyRepos - a tool to manage multiple version control repositories
awesome-git-addons - lists more than 20 git addons including all available commands
GitIgnore Collection - collection of gitignore files for various programming language
git-extras – git utilities adding useful git commands
git-extra-commands - Another collection of useful git commands

⚡️ Extensions

Git is designed for source control management. Extensions help people to extend the idea and push version control to everywhere

Git Large File Storage - practical solution for versioning large files. supported by GitHub
Git Virtual File System or GVFS - solution for managing very large Git repository while maintaining speed and efficiency of most operations, in development by Microsoft.
git-annex - allow managing massive binaries among machines, as if operating a standard git repository. Possible to create a synchronized folder with git-annex assistant

⚡️ How to Contribute Here?

Make sure you follow the following simple set of rules here while trying to contribute.

Every Pull Request must have a title.
Every Pull Request must have a description.
Write the title and description of what you have done in the imperative mode, that is as if you were commanding someone.
- ✅ DO: Start the line with "Fix", "Add", "Change".
- 🚫 DON'T: Start with "Fixed", "Added", "Adding", "Changed".
- 🎯 Read → How to Write a Git Commit Message!
Don't end the summary line with a period - it's a title and titles don't end with a period.
Have fun.

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