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GitHub Foundations: GitHub Project Management

by Gill Cleeren

This course will teach you how to manage your project and the knowledge inside the project through the use of wikis on GitHub.

What you'll learn

GitHub is the world’s favorite code repository site. Backed by Git, it makes working with the distributed source control accessible for all developers. In 2024, it has more than 100 million active developers working on projects and sharing code over a massive amount of over 420 million of repositories. GitHub was also acquired by Microsoft in 2018 and has since then received a number of exciting new features. In this course, GitHub Foundations: GitHub Project Management, you'll learn how to use GitHub to manage your software development projects. First, you’ll learn about the project management features that GitHub has on board. Next, you’ll learn about releases, which can be created from your project. Finally, you’ll see how a wiki can be created as part of your repository, so that information about the project stays close to the source. By the end of this course, you will have a good understanding of how to manage your project using GitHub.

About the author

Gill Cleeren is a Microsoft Regional Director, MVP and Pluralsight author. Gill is the CTO of Xebia Microsoft Services Belgium and focuses on web and mobile architecture. He's also a frequent speaker at many international conferences. Gill also founded Techorama, the biggest IT conference in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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