GitHub for Non-Developers: Master Project Collaboration & Git Usage

speak, leverage and improve

Having diverse skill sets and roles within a team leads to successful outcomes for an organization.

Our two-day hands-on training for “GitHub for Non-Developers” course focuses on teaching those that do not develop software for a living the confidence to speak the language of GitHub, while teaching the basics on how to leverage the platform to improve their own work.

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This hands-on engagement covers a broad range of technical and collaboration practices.

Activities include configuring integrations with the GitHub Platform and mapping real-life workflows.

Though the technical knowledge may vary depending on a trainee’s skill set as an individual learner, we will teach you how to collaborate effectively and show how work is done on GitHub by developers and non-developers alike.

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Key Features and Benefits

Introduction to GitHub for collaboration, version control, project management, and content management
Understand how every person fits into the bigger picture of software development
Increase transparency through collaboration best practices
Use GitHub to document everything from markdown meeting notes to software documentation on GitHub Pages
Introduction to the benefits of GitHub Platform capabilities, including DevOps, CI, and CD

Learning Outcomes

Collaborate on Git and GitHub
Leverage integrations and automation
Understand how work gets done on GitHub
Create documentation on GitHub Pages

Prerequisites

Collaborate on Git and GitHub
Leverage integrations and automation
Understand how work gets done on GitHub
Create documentation on GitHub Pages

What You Will Learn

How work gets done on GitHub

Core concepts of version control
GitHub issues and projects
Working with branches
Collaborating on pull requests
Translate idealogical models to real world workflows

Repository ownership

Repository ownership
Administrative settings and protected branches

CI, CD, and software life-cycle on GitHub

CircleCI, Heroku, and GitHub’s open platform
Heroku review apps
Working with forks
Interacting with integrations

Documentation on GitHub

Why documentation?
Creating documentation
Documentation on GitHub Pages