GitHub Desktop
Power Hour

2 December 2024

Sam Langton & Thomas Pronk
Amsterdam UMC

Content

  1. Short presentation
  2. Live demonstration
  3. Further material
  4. Questions

Version control


Version control

Recording changes through snapshots of the same file.


Version control

Collaborating with others on the same file.

Version control

Merging changes from multiple people into one file.

Version control


All this, while:

  • Only having one copy of the file
  • Never losing existing work
  • Able to compare to previous versions
  • Openly available (if wanted) and backed-up

Clarifying terminology

Git


GitHub Desktop

Live demonstration



https://rpubs.com/langton_/githubdesktop

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