React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready - Project Deployment / 078

This video tutorial guides viewers through deploying a project using GitHub and Netlify. It covers preparing the project by updating hrefs, setting up GitHub and Netlify accounts, pushing code to GitHub, and deploying on Netlify. The tutorial also addresses common errors and solutions, including authentication issues and managing branches for continuous deployment.

What should you ensure before deploying your project?

• All of the above

• A GitHub account is created

• Git is installed

• All href links are updated

What is the first step after creating a GitHub repository?

• Push code to the repository

• Initialize a Git repository locally

• Deploy the project

• Create a new branch

Why is it recommended to use 'main' instead of 'master' for the primary branch?

• Main is the default in GitHub

• Master is deprecated

• Main is easier to remember

• Master has hierarchical connotations

What should you do if you encounter a password authentication error when pushing to GitHub?

• Use a personal access token

• Re-enter your password

• Restart your computer

• Contact GitHub support

What is the purpose of a .gitignore file?

• To ignore all files in a repository

• To specify files that should not be pushed to GitHub

• To delete unnecessary files

• To track changes in files

What is the first step in deploying a project on Netlify?

• Import an existing project

• Create a new GitHub repository

• Set up environment variables

• Run a build command

How can you ensure that Netlify updates your site with changes from GitHub?

• Manually refresh the site

• Push changes to the main branch

• Re-deploy the site

• Use a different hosting service

What should you do if your Netlify deployment fails due to missing environment variables?

• Ignore the error

• Add the variables in the build settings

• Reinstall Netlify

• Delete the repository

How can you work on changes without affecting the live site on Netlify?

• Disable Netlify updates

• Work on a separate branch

• Create a new GitHub account

• Use a different hosting service

What is a common practice for managing development and production code?

• Create separate branches for development and production

• Use a single branch for all changes

• Avoid using branches

• Deploy directly from the development branch