18–19 Feb 2025
online
Europe/Berlin timezone

organized in cooperation with Helmholtz Information & Data Science Academy (HIDA) and Helmholtz Federated IT Services (HIFIS) 

Introduction to Git and GitLab

The workshop provides a practical introduction into the usage of the version control system Git in combination with the collaboration platform GitLab. The topics are presented using a live coding approach which allows you to directly try out all steps on your own.

Learning Goals

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Perform the initial Git Setup

  • Apply the basic Git workflow

  • Apply the feature branch workflow

  • Work with remote repositories in GitLab

  • Apply a basic GitLab contribution workflow using issues and merge requests

Prerequisites  

This is an introductory workshop. No special knowledge is required. Experience in using a shell is an advantage.

Target Group

This course mainly targets researchers interested in a practical introduction with Git and GitLab.

Course Days & Times

Feb 18, 2025, 9 am - 3 pm

Feb 19, 2025, 9 am - 3 pm

 

NOTE: Registration will open January 13, 2025, 12 pm

Attendance & Certificates 

The course content is coordinated, so we strongly recommend that you do not miss any part of the course. To receive a certificate we expect at least 80% attendance and active participation.

Registration & Cancellation

This course is open to individuals affiliated with Helmholtz or a HIDA Partner only. You may register for the course allocating yourself to one of the following groups:

  1. All Helmholtz affiliations
  2. Helmholtz Information & Data Science School (HIDSS) affiliation
  3. HIDA Partner affiliation

Please note that after the first two weeks of the registration period the unbooked seats from categories 2 and 3 will be opened for all Helmholtz affiliations (category 1). 

Your registration for this course is binding. If you need to leave/miss the course for a period of time, please let us know in advance via hida-courses@helmholtz.de.

If you have to cancel the course for any reason, please do so as soon as possible to allow time for others to take your seat. To cancel, please withdraw your registration on the course site or write an email to hida-courses@helmholtz.de

Additional Information

There is no waiting list for this course! If someone withdraws from a course, their place is automatically reopened. We therefore advise you to keep an eye on the registration in case the course is fully booked and you would like to attend. Also, this course will be offered again in the future - you can check our HIDA course catalog for updates.  

This course is free of charge. 

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