Learn project management with GitLab in an academic environment – from login to Webex integration.

This tutorial provides librarians and information professionals with an introduction to Git and GitHub, highlighting their utility in library-specific contexts. It clarifies the distinction between Git (the version control system) and GitHub (the hosting platform) and explains why version control is valuable for managing library data, digital projects, and collaborative work. The course covers basic Git concepts, GitHub's role in open access and digital scholarship, and practical applications like using GitHub Pages for online publishing.

This comprehensive tutorial introduces the fundamental concepts of automated version control systems, focusing on Git. It covers why version control is essential, how to set up Git on your machine, create local repositories, track changes, and manage project history. The course also delves into collaborative workflows, including pushing, pulling, and resolving conflicts with remote repositories like GitHub and GitLab.

Learn how to seamlessly migrate projects from GitHub to git.nrw.

Learn how to seamlessly migrate projects from GitLab to git.nrw.

Learn how to seamlessly migrate projects from Jira to git.nrw.

Learn how to seamlessly migrate projects from Redmine to git.nrw.

Learn how to version research data and software code with GitLab, ensuring traceability and long-term availability.

In this course you will learn how to migrate existing projects from GitHub, GitLab, Redmine, or Jira to the central GitLab instance git.nrw. You will receive concrete instructions for using GitLab import tools, the Python‑Migrator, and the Jira2Lab script

This tutorial provides an introduction to GitLab as a web application for managing software projects and beyond. It covers how to navigate the GitLab interface, understand its primary organizational units (projects and groups), create and manage GitLab projects, and connect local Git repositories to them. The course also touches upon using GitLab for issue management, document management, and general project management, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth exploration of CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery/Deployment) pipelines, covering essential concepts, syntax, and practical applications. Learn how CI/CD automates the build, test, and deployment phases of your application, from initial setup and configuration to advanced topics like security, debugging, and integration with cloud services like Google Cloud. This resource is designed to help you understand and implement efficient, automated workflows for software development.

Learn advanced techniques of CI/CD Pipelines

Learn the basics of CI/CD Pipelines - This course is perfect for beginners who are new to Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) concepts. It is designed for developers, QA engineers, and anyone interested in automating the software delivery process using GitLab CI/CD. If you're looking to understand the foundational elements of CI/CD and how to get started with GitLab, this course is right for you.

Learn the process of creating and contributing a course to git.nrw

This video provides an overview of how Git works, explaining the basic Git command workflow and clarifying common misconceptions. It covers the four locations of code in Git (Working Directory, Staging Area, Local Repository, Remote Repository), common Git workflow commands such as `git clone`, `git add`, `git commit`, `git push`, and `git pull`, and an introduction to branching with `git checkout`/`git switch`, `git branch`, and `git merge`. The video also mentions graphical Git tools like GitHub Desktop and SourceTree.

This Git course for beginners, led by Hitesh Chawla, focuses on the essentials of Version Control to help manage projects efficiently. The series aims to master Git and associated services like GitHub and Bitbucket, covering both theoretical and practical aspects. The video explains how Git functions as a Version Control System, similar to checkpoints in a video game, tracking file changes and allowing users to revert to previous states. It covers initializing Git repositories, creating commit statements, and checking Git status. The process of contributing to open-source projects, including pull requests and code merging, is also demonstrated. GitHub tools like Issues, Pull Request Manager, Code Spaces, and GitHub Actions are introduced. The course encourages daily use of Git to solidify understanding.

This video provides a comprehensive introduction to Git, the most popular version control system. It covers the fundamental concepts of Git and version control systems (centralized vs. distributed), various ways to use Git (command line, IDEs, GUIs), how to install and configure Git, and the basic Git workflow (initializing, modifying, staging, committing). Furthermore, it thoroughly explains commands for reviewing changes (`git status`, `git diff`), Browse history (`git log`, `git show`), and undoing changes (`git restore`, `git clean`). The tutorial is designed for absolute beginners and aims to provide a solid foundation for working with Git.

Learn how to configure the `git-vars` package.

Create a minimal `individualization.json`, connect it to a placeholder-based template, and understand what Divekit will generate later.

Learn how to set up basic monitoring in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Learn how to enhance your course with images, videos, and other resources

Learn about advanced artifact management in GitLab CI/CD.

Master advanced artifact management techniques in GitLab to optimize CI/CD pipelines and enhance security and collaboration.

Understanding the basics the .gitlab-ci.yml file and how to create it

Learn how to archive your GitLab project to make it read-only and preserve its final state.

Learn how to store and retrieve artifacts in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Learn how to assign DOIs to your GitLab repositories using Zenodo

Learn how to enable the Auto DevOps Security Template in GitLab.

Learn how to set up basic monitoring in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Understanding the basics the .gitlab-ci.yml file and how to create it

Understanding the basics of CI/CD Pipelines

Learn best practices for configuring and managing protected branches and tags in GitLab to enhance the security and integrity of your project.

Learn about the best practices for Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in GitLab.

Learn best practices for using security templates in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Learn about GitLab CI/CD runners

Learn how to secure your CI/CD variables.

Conclude the CI/CD Fundamentals course by reviewing the importance of managing variables and secrets in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Conclusions on Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in GitLab

Conclusions on Protected Branches and Tags in GitLab

Hands-on exercise for managing artifacts in GitLab CI/CD.

Select a GitLab host, store a token safely, and verify that Divekit can use the configured instance.

Learn how to configure caching and advanced artifact handling in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Learn how to configure MkDocs for your documentation.

Learn how to configure and manage protected branches in GitLab to enhance the security and integrity of your project.

Learn how to configure and manage protected tages in GitLab to enhance the security and integrity of your project.

Learn how to create and register a GitLab runner.

Recap of the course creation process and guidance for future contributions

Create a new project from the git.nrw project template

Create a local project folder and add the first placeholder-based files.

Create groups and subgroups for a project

Learn how to create and structure your course files

Learn how to create documentation pages in MkDocs.

Learn how to create and register a GitLab runner.

Learn how to enable the Dependency Scanning Template in GitLab.

Learn how to install Divekit CLI, configure authentication, create your first origin repository, add a simple individualization, and run a first distribution safely.

Learn about GitLab CI/CD executors

Learn how to generate documentation in GitLab CI/CD Pipelines

Learn how to set up basic monitoring in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Creating an Epic

Repeat the full beginner workflow from installation check to verified distribution in one compact end-to-end exercise.

Learn how to create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file

Understanding the basics of CI/CD Pipelines

Learn about GitLab CI/CD runners

Understanding the basics the .gitlab-ci.yml file and how to create it

Learn how to implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in GitLab.

Prepare a target GitLab group and run `divekit init` to turn the project into a Divekit origin repository.

Inspect `individuals.json` and `remotes.json` so you can tell what Divekit actually recorded after rollout.

Install Divekit CLI, understand the recommended installation path, and verify the environment with doctor.

Learn how to install `git-vars` locally.

Learn how to install GitLab Runner on Linux.

Learn how to install GitLab Runner on macOS.

Learn how to install GitLab Runner on Windows.

Learn how to install specific runners

Learn how to manage environment-specific configurations securely using GitLab CI/CD variables and `git-vars` Python package.

Learn the importance of advanced artifact management in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Understanding the basics of CI/CD Pipelines

Overview of the course creation process for git.nrw

Learn how to configure and manage protected branches and tags in GitLab to enhance the security and integrity of your project.

Learn about Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) concepts and implementation in GitLab.

Learn how to configure and utilize security templates in GitLab CI/CD pipelines to enhance security

Description of the Issue Boards

Understand which files beginners should care about first, and which generated files only become relevant after rollout.

Description of label usage

It describes the left sidebar

Embedding a Local Video

Learn how to manage project and group level environment variables using the `git-vars` package.

Learn how to mask variables in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Learn how to effectively plan and organize your course content

Learn how to implement CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.

Inspect artifact retention and publish two package versions with verifiable checksums.

Run SAST and secret detection, inspect their reports, and identify the prerequisites for dependency scanning.

Learn how to preview and test your course locally before submission

How scripts, slides and finally videos grow out of a course's lessons, using the tooling in the video/ folder

Learn how to configure and manage protected branches and tags in GitLab to enhance the security and integrity of your project.

Learn how to use protected variables in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Export all environment variables from a GitLab repository to your local environment.

Review and push a complete set of environment variables to a disposable GitLab project.

Learn how to register a GitLab runner.

Log in to git.nrw and choose a suitable project structure

Learn how to retrieve artifacts in GitLab CI/CD.

Inspect the generated `config.json` from `divekit init` and focus on the few keys that matter for a first rollout.

Description of Role Management

Run the real distribution, understand what Divekit writes during rollout, and verify the first remote result.

Learn about GitLab CI/CD runners

Learn about GitLab CI/CD runners

Learn how to enable the Secret Detection Template in GitLab.

Learn how to configure and utilize security templates in GitLab CI/CD pipelines to enhance security

Learn how to set up MkDocs for documentation generation.

Set up Webex notifications for a GitLab project

Learn how to set up your local environment for course creation

Learn how to publish and version artifacts in GitLab.

Learn about GitLab CI/CD executors

Learn how to enable the Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Template in GitLab.

Understanding the basics the .gitlab-ci.yml file and how to create it

Learn how to store artifacts in GitLab CI/CD.

Learn how to submit your course through a GitLab merge request

Recap of the MkDocs documentation generation module.

Embedding a TIB AV Video

Use a small inspection toolbox and a clear troubleshooting order when the first rollout result does not look right.

Learn about the different types of security templates in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

Learn about the structure and components of a git.nrw course

Learn how to use artifacts in subsequent jobs in GitLab CI/CD.

Learn how to use different profiles in the `git-vars` package

Learn how to set up basic monitoring in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Learn how to use Git tags to mark significant versions of research data or software releases.

Use `doctor` and a local distribution run to validate the setup before creating remote repositories.

Learn how to use variables in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Understanding the use of variables and secrets in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Learn how to create and register a GitLab runner.

Embedding a Vimeo Video

Understand the beginner workflow, the key Divekit terms, and the order in which a first rollout happens.

Learn about GitLab CI/CD executors

Understanding the use of variables and secrets in GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Learn about GitLab CI/CD executors

Learn about GitLab CI/CD runners

How to Use Work Items

Learn how to write engaging and informative course content using Markdown

Embedding a YouTube Video