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Advanced Git

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Master Git’s advanced features to streamline data science and engineering workflows, from complex merging to large-scale project optimization.

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Course Description

This course dives deep into Git's advanced features and is geared toward data engineering and data science workflows. You'll master complex merging strategies, learn to manipulate repository history and optimize Git for large-scale data projects. Key topics include advanced rebasing, git reflog for disaster recovery, efficient debugging with git bisect, and managing large files with Git LFS. You'll also explore parallel development using worktrees and how to modularize project structures with submodules. By the end of this course, you'll have the skills to handle complex version control scenarios and issues in data pipeline development and collaborative data projects.

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Advanced Merging Strategies

In this chapter, you will learn practical Git merging techniques for managing complex data engineering projects. You'll explore different merge strategies and understand how to integrate code changes while maintaining a clean project history. By the end, you'll know how to handle various merge scenarios and reorganize commit histories.
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Git History and Exploration

In this chapter, you will develop skills for investigating and managing your project's Git history. You'll learn techniques for selectively applying changes, identifying and fixing bugs, and managing sensitive information in your repository. These tools will help you maintain clean, traceable code in data engineering workflows.
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Advanced Repository Management

In this chapter, you will explore advanced Git techniques for managing complex software projects. You'll learn how to work on multiple features simultaneously, organize code dependencies, handle large files, and implement efficient development workflows. These skills are essential for managing modern data engineering and software development projects.
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