Resolve Conflicts & Trace Bugs with Git

Did you know that over 80% of merge conflicts and hidden bugs in collaborative projects can be traced back to mismanaged version control workflows? Mastering Git conflict resolution and debugging techniques ensures cleaner, more stable codebases. This Short Course was created to help professionals in this field maintain code stability and diagnose complex issues in collaborative data engineering environments with confidence and systematic precision. By completing this course, you will be able to resolve complex merge conflicts, trace bugs through commit histories, and apply version control strategies that safeguard team productivity and code reliability—skills essential for high-quality software delivery. By the end of this 3-hour long course, you will be able to: Apply techniques to resolve complex merge conflicts in text and binary files. Analyze commit history to trace the introduction of a bug. This course is unique because it combines hands-on Git problem-solving with advanced debugging workflows, teaching you how to pinpoint issues quickly, prevent code regressions, and collaborate efficiently across distributed teams. To be successful in this project, you should have: Basic Git commands (add, commit, push, pull) Understanding of version control concepts Command-line familiarity Experience using a text editor Did you know that over 80% of merge conflicts and hidden bugs in collaborative projects can be traced back to mismanaged version control workflows? Mastering Git conflict resolution and debugging techniques ensures cleaner, more stable codebases. This Short Course was created to help professionals in this field maintain code stability and diagnose complex issues in collaborative data engineering environments with confidence and systematic precision. By completing this course, you will be able to resolve complex merge conflicts, trace bugs through commit histories, and apply version control strategies that safeguard team productivity and code reliability—skills essential for high-quality software delivery. By the end of this 3-hour long course, you will be able to: Apply techniques to resolve complex merge conflicts in text and binary files. Analyze commit history to trace the introduction of a bug. This course is unique because it combines hands-on Git problem-solving with advanced debugging workflows, teaching you how to pinpoint issues quickly, prevent code regressions, and collaborate efficiently across distributed teams. To be successful in this project, you should have: Basic Git commands (add, commit, push, pull) Understanding of version control concepts Command-line familiarity Experience using a text editor

• Apply structured methods to resolve merge conflicts in text and binary files
• Use Git bisect to efficiently identify the exact commit causing issues
• Prevent conflicts through smart branching and effective team communication
• Analyze commit history to trace pipeline issues and identify root causes

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short exercises