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Part 1: Getting Started with GitHub

In this section, we start from the very beginning, guiding you through the essentials of version control and the GitHub platform. You’ll learn how to set up your GitHub account and create your first repository, and you’ll discover the fundamentals of version control systems. By the end of this section, you’ll be familiar with navigating GitHub, managing files, and beginning to collaborate on projects.

This part contains the following chapters:

Chapter 1, Introduction to Version Control and GitHub
Chapter 2, Mastering GitHub Essentials

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