In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to create a private GitHub repository, then demonstrate how to securely clone and pull your code locally without the need to deal with fatal errors.

Only the git init command has the power to create a new Git repository. This simple version control tutorial shows you how to use the git init command.

Git will create a copy of the repository on your local machine, which you can now add, commit and push. Those changes will be local to your repository and won’t impact anyone.

Jack Wallen shows you how to add a GitHub shortcut to a Jira project so you can view information about branches, commits and pull requests.

To initialize the site, first create an index page, either as HTML or Markdown, and push it to the new repository. Go to the URL that’s the repository name to view your site.

Gitting going with git: creating your first repository Ars walks through the steps to building a simple github respository.