Phase 3 · Git & GitHub

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GitHub Actions basics

Part of the Backend Developer Roadmap.

Summary

GitHub's built-in CI/CD system — YAML workflow files that automatically run tests, builds or deployments on events like pushes and pull requests.

How to Learn This

  • 1Add a simple workflow that runs `npm test` on every push.
  • 2Learn the basic YAML structure: triggers, jobs, and steps.
  • 3Explore the GitHub Actions marketplace for prebuilt actions (deploy, lint, etc.).
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