GitHub launches Skills section with new interactive courses for beginners and pros

Whether you’re just starting out with GitHub or if you’re an expert, there’s always a lot to learn and explore with the platform, as GitHub has been evolving over time. Until then, users had to rely on videos like Learning Lab and various official productions to stay connected to new things on the platform.

Now that there is a new way for users to increase their awareness of the platform directly on GitHub, the Learning Lab column will also be abolished on September 1.

GitHub Skills, powered by GitHub Actions, debuted today. Essentially, it came about to help beginners and professionals improve their GitHub skill sets. As a result, the development process will now become more efficient and effective.

GitHub Skills is designed to provide users with a smooth, fast, and customizable learning experience, which is why it’s built with GitHub Actions. The learning experience will include popular topics such as Introduction to GitHub and Continuous Integration. Additionally, users are free to curate their own courses for their projects using open source course templates.

Based on the learning experience built on GitHub Actions, the course will be free on public repositories and self-hosted runners. However, users can also get these for free if they take the course on a private repository, however, it is limited to the account’s free GitHub Actions minutes per month.

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