34 | Getting git

In this episode, Amy and James explain the fundamentals of git and their most-used commands. They also explain basic different workflows, if you're working with a team or by yourself.SponsorsVercelVercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.For more information, visit Vercel.comZEAL is hiring!ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careersDatoCMSDatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."For more information, visit datocms.comShow Notes0:00 IntroductionJames's new camera: Sony A6400The Way Down on HBO Max4:38 What is git? And why would you use it?8:09 git is Different than GitHub / BitBucket / GitLab10:41 Sponsor: ZEAL12:13 How do you use it?GitHub DesktopTowerWithin VS Code14:25 Basic Commandsgit initgit clonegit commitgit remotegit pushgit pullgit checkout22:08 Sponsor: DatoCMS23:02 Merge Conflicts24:58 Team Strategies28:48: Sponsor - Vercel30:07 Best Practicesgitmoji33:32 Pull Requests36:38 Grab Bag Questions36:55 Question #1 - How early into learning development should I learn?39:59 Question #2 - Best way to implement CI/CD?43:17 Question #3 - Common mistakes and our biggest git mistake?46:12 Question #4 - Best git command flow?Amy's git series on YouTube - git for BeginnerAtlassian git resources47:53 Question #5 - Best way to work with a Team and git?Amy's YouTube Channel: Best Practices for Teams48:56 Picks and Plugs49:10 Amy's Pick - Cometeer Coffee49:52 Amy's Plug - Advent of CSS50:35 James's Pick - Snack Magic51:31 James's Plug - Advent of JavaScript