Here's a very quick example of how to setup GitHub SSH keys and use them to perform Git clone, push and pull commands over a securely configured SSH connection.

If you need to work with GitHub, but don't have time to get up to speed with the git command line, Jack Wallen believes the GitHub Desktop app is the perfect tool for the job.

Step-by-step Windows GitHub SSH example To connect to GitHub with SSH from Windows, follow these steps: Open PowerShell Run the ssh-keygen command to create SSH keys Copy the value of the SSH public ...

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

Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub.

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I wouldn't use a local git server--I've been there and done that, it's neither difficult enough to qualify as "IT skills" nor more pleasant than just using Github.

GitHub has released its own internal best-practices on how to go about setting up an open source program office (OSPO).