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Day 020: .gitignore, README & Repo Hygiene — Deep Dive
Learn .gitignore, README & Repo Hygiene through troubleshooting & edge cases, guided resources, practical work and a portfolio-ready outcome.
Learning objectives
Understand the topic
Explain .gitignore, README & Repo Hygiene clearly, connect it to the VS Code + Git Setup phase, and identify one limitation or risk.
Apply the skill
Use Git and Windows Terminal to produce a small, reviewable result that demonstrates the concept.
Study plan and official resources
Portfolio practice
Personal knowledge base in Markdown with linked notes
Complete the work in a safe test environment, capture evidence, document decisions and record what you would improve in a second pass.