22-25 April 2026

Crash course to version control for the data professional

2025

TL; DR

Git, push, pull, fork, clone....getting started with using git is confusing! In this fast session we'll start from figuring out what is git and version control, as well as how repositories fit in the picture. Then we'll dive into what are the most used git commands and how to use them. Lastly we'll walk through a sample of how to develop a new feature using git capabilities we've learned. After this session you'll have clarity on how to get rolling with using git as part of your development work!

Session Details

Git, push, pull, fork, clone....getting started with using git is confusing! In this fast session we'll start from figuring out what is git and version control, as well as how repositories fit in the picture. Then we'll dive into what are the most used git commands and how to use them. Lastly we'll walk through a sample of how to develop a new feature using git capabilities we've learned. After this session you'll have clarity on how to get rolling with using git as part of your development work!

3 things you'll get out of this session

Understand what is git and a remote repository Learn the most used git commands How these come together to understand development through branches