Introduction to version control with Git & GitHub

Make your research reproducible with version control.

Topics

Git, a widely used tool in professional software development but also valuable to researchers, allows tracking changes, aiding collaboration, transparency, and project organization.

Target audience

Researchers at any level. First experience with the command-line and plain-text files, e.g., Markdown is beneficial but not required.

Course format

1- or 2-day hands-on workshop with live code-along demonstrations, interactive discussions, online quizzes and exercises.

Key learning objective

Participants will learn Git for streamlined collaboration, version control, code & data management, and research reproducibility.