Github

1. WRITTEN BY ADEYEMI IFEDAYO O.

2.  Git is an open-source version control system
that was created by Linus Trovalds.
 Git is a version control system.
 Git help you achieve version control on a file.
 Git help in keeping tracks of changes made on
a file.

3.  Git’s ability to maintain efficiency in storing file
changes and keeping the integrity of the file
made it the most preferred version control
system.

4.  Version control systems allows developers to
collaborate, as they download a project modify
it, edit it and upload the new version.
 Version control systems also allows non-
developers to download files and use them.
 Examples are; Mercurial, Darcs, Fossil, Razor,
monotone, helix, barzaar e.t.c.

5.  We already established that git is a version
control system and git is a command-line tool
 Github is where developers can stored their
projects and network likeminded people.
 Terminologies of github are; respository, fork,
pull request, social networking and changelogs.

6.  REPOSITORY: it’s usually abbreviated as
REPO.
 Repo is a location where all the files for a
particular project is stored.
 A picture showing a simple look of a repo is
below:

8.  FORKING: it’s the creation of a new project
based off another project that already exits.
 PULL REQUEST: let you tell about the changes
that have been made to a project that is been
pushed to github. Pictures showing what pull
request page looks like before you submit
below;

10.  Picture of what pull request page looks like
after submission as been made;

11.  SOCIAL NETWORKING: It’s an aspect of github
that allows your past and present project to be
unveiled to other github user.
 CHANGELOGS: is another aspect of Github that
keeps tracks of all changes that as been made on a
project pushed to the repository.

12.  Developers.
 Non-developers.

13.  Wikipedia
 What is Github and uses by Korbin Brown.
 howtogeek.com.
 www.g2crowd.com.