GitHub for Beginners #1: Create Your First Repository

November 21, 2025
GitHub for Beginners #1: Create Your First Repository

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Video Description

Let's get you started with GitHub! In this first video, I'll walk you through creating your first GitHub repository step-by-step.

What you'll learn:

  • Creating a new repository on GitHub
  • Choosing between personal and organization accounts
  • Public vs private repository visibility (and why it matters!)
  • Setting up your README file
  • Understanding gitignore files (and why you NEED one)
  • Getting your repository URL for cloning

This is Part 1 in the GitHub for Beginners series

If you're moving from Azure DevOps to GitHub or just getting started with version control, this series is for you!

Video Info

  • Duration: 7:53
  • Published: November 21, 2025

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