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GIT & GITHUB TUTORIAL

๐Ÿง  Getting Started with Git & GitHub: My Journey at @devsyncin

Date: [06/06/2025]
Author: [Saksham Ital]

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  1. Introduction

During my internship at Devsync, I had the amazing opportunity to dive deep into two of the most powerful tools in the software development world โ€” Git and GitHub. These tools helped me understand real-world version control, collaboration, and open-source contribution like never before.

๐Ÿ”ง What is Git?

Git is a distributed version control system used by developers to track changes in their code. It's like a time machine for code โ€” you can move back and forth between versions, branch out new features, and collaborate with others seamlessly.

Key Git Concepts I Learned:

git init โ€“ Start a new Git repo

git add โ€“ Stage your files for commit

git commit โ€“ Save changes to the local repo

git status โ€“ See current changes

git log โ€“ View commit history

๐ŸŒ What is GitHub?

GitHub is a cloud platform that hosts your Git repositories. It allows teams to collaborate, review code, raise issues, and contribute to projects from anywhere.

GitHub Features I Used:

Repositories (public and private)

Issues and pull requests

GitHub Actions for automation

Cloning and forking other projects

Starring & exploring trending repos

๐Ÿ’ผ My Devsync Experience

At Devsync, I:

Worked on real projects using Git and GitHub

Learned to resolve merge conflicts

Collaborated on feature branches

Pushed commits to remote repositories

Participated in code reviews via pull requests

๐Ÿงฉ Challenges I Faced

Understanding branching and merging

Handling merge conflicts

Memorizing Git commands

Creating meaningful commit messages

But over time, with practice, it all started making sense โ€” and I became more confident with every push!

๐Ÿ“ Final Thoughts

Learning Git and GitHub under Devsync was a game-changer for my coding journey. These tools are not just for developers โ€” theyโ€™re essential for teamwork, productivity, and professional growth.

Whether you're a student, intern, or beginner developer โ€” start using Git and GitHub today. Your future self will thank you.

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