Jack Wallen shows how to use the .gitconfig file for global git configurations and a more efficient developer setup.

There are a number of different ways to customize your development environment, but the global Git config file is the one most likely to be used to customize settings such as your username, email, ...

Forgotten the Git branch create command? Here we'l show you four different ways to create a Git branch, be it from the current branch, from a tag or from a commit id.

Note that the .zip file does not come with the .git directory in it (at least from BitBucket -- I don't know how github or gitlab behave in this respect) so there's no actual repo behind it; just ...