The document introduces distributed version control and Git on the Microsoft platform. It discusses the differences between centralized and distributed version control systems, provides an overview of Git's functionality, and lists resources for downloading Git and learning Git commands on Windows, including links to Git for Windows and Git extensions for Powershell.

1. Git’in on Windows
An introduction to DVCS and git on
the Microsoft platform

2. About Me
Stacy Vicknair, MVP MCPD
Development Consultant for Sparkhound
Blog - http://www.wtfnext.com
BRAG - http://www.braglunch.com
TM - http://www.batonrougespeaks.com
Twitter: @svickn
Email: stacy.vicknair@sparkhound.com

3. Agenda
• What is DVCS?
• What’s git?
• Resources

4. Centralized Version Control
Checkout

5. Distributed Version Control
Clone

6. Centralized Version Control
Check in

7. Distributed Version Control
Check in
Push

8. Centralized Version Control
Request Branch / Wait

9. Distributed Version Control
Branch
Check in
Branch

10. Centralized Version Control
Cry.

11. Distributed Version Control
Check in
& Wait

12. Centralized Version Control
Cry.

13. Distributed Version Control
Clone

14. What is git?
Branch
Check in
git is less crying.

15. Getting git on Windows
http://windows.github.com

16. Learning git commands
http://try.github.com

17. Use git against TFS
https://github.com/git-tfs/git-tfs/

18. Private online repo?
https://bitbucket.org/

19. More getting git
git GitExtensions
http://git-scm.com/ GUI / Explorer and VS integration for Windows
http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
msysgit
Git for Windows gitflow
http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/ Git extensions for high level branch process
workflow
https://github.com/nvie/gitflow
posh-git
Git extensions for Powershell
https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git

20. Resources
Tutorials
stacy.vicknair@sparkhound.com
http://progit.org
http://book.git-scm.com/ @svickn
Downloads
http://git-scm.com/
http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git
https://github.com/git-tfs/git-tfs
http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
https://github.com/nvie/gitflow
Presentation Resources
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4140133/how-does-tfss-shelveset-model-compare-to-a-dvcs
http://haacked.com/archive/2011/12/19/get-git-for-windows.aspx
http://nathanj.github.com/gitguide/tour.html
http://www.clearvision-cm.com/whitepapers/Clearvision%20-%20Git%20White%20Paper.pdf
http://whygitisbetterthanx.com