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Learn Git interactively for free

GitHub is a web-based hosting service for software development projects that use the Git revision control system. GitHub offers both paid plans for private repositories, and free accounts for open source projects. GitHub is the most popular Git hosting site, and the most popular open source hosting site. Git became very popular due to its awesome documentation and numerous extra free resources — like Scott Chacon’s Pro Git book — which explain Git in great detail. But these are not interactive and you have to install software, learn all the commands. You are pretty much on your own to figure out what’s happening. Try Git is initiative of CodeSchool and GitHub. Try Git will help you learn the basic of using GitHub. There is no need to install GitHub software because it works right away from the browser. It has a command line prompt, paired with step-by-step instructions and a visual representation of a Git repository, along with some tips and tricks for figuring out Git. The Try