Git & GitHub

Effective versioning & teamwork

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Workshop for MathIndustry 2021, August 3–27, 2021

Abstract

Git is a powerful version control system allowing to record, access, and restore the history of projects. After setting up remotes on the internet or other network, Git is also a mighty collaboration tool.

In this workshop, we will:

  • explain what version control is and what the benefits are,
  • get you started with Git,
  • use the popular online Git repository hosting site GitHub to introduce a workflow typical of many companies.

Workshop requirements

  1. Install Git:

  2. Sign up for a free GitHub account at https://github.com/
  3. (Optional) if you don’t want to type your password all the time and if you feel up to the challenge, you can try to set up SSH for your account

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