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Git Basics

Git Basics for Analysts and Statisticians

Learn Git through small repeatable workflows—not long lectures.
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What this site teaches

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This site helps beginners practice the Git and GitHub workflow they need for everyday collaboration:

pull → branch → edit → status → add → commit → push → pull request

It is designed for analysts, statisticians, epidemiologists, evaluators, and public health data teams who need Git to become practical and familiar.

Lessons

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  1. What Git and GitHub Are
  2. Setup and First Orientation
  3. Cloning a Repository
  4. Status, Staging, and Commits
  5. Pushing and Pulling
  6. Branching
  7. Pull Requests
  8. A Complete Beginner Workflow

Practice and resources

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