Welcome to this course on git fundamentals. In this guide we are going to walk through what git is and how we can use it in our applications.

In this lesson, we're going to walk through how to create an account on GitHub.

Now that you have a Github account set up I want to take an aside in this guide and I want to discuss the differences between git and Github because this is something that I have worked through with many different students and there is some initial and very understandable confusion around what the difference is and so that's what we're going to walk through in this guide

In this guide, we're going to walk through a comparison between three of the popular git repository hosting providers out there.

In this lesson, we're going to walk through how to install git on your local system. I'm going to include this link with the set of instructions in the show notes and we're simply going to walk through these in order to get git up and running so you can start making comments, Implementing versions, and performing each one of the other tasks that we're going to go through in this course.