Introduction
Version control: It's not just for programmers
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What you should know
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Using the exercise files
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1. Introducing Version Control
Our manifesto: Everyone makes mistakes
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Our software and why we need it
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2. How to Get Started
Doing a piece of work
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Introducing the essential terminology
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Installing a visual Git app
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How to start tracking a project
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3. Basic Workflow: Writing Documentation
Adding and removing files
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Merging when work is ready
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Challenge: The next great novel
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Write and commit in small chunks
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Write in big chunks, commit later
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Going back in time
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Experiment safely with branches
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Stashing work that's not ready yet
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Solution: The next great novel
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4. Version Control in Use Elsewhere
Big Writing Project in Microsoft Word
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Photo collage in Photoshop
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Prototyping an app in Sketch
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Illustrating with Affinity Designer
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Presentations and educational materials
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Building a WordPress theme
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Writing a screenplay with Fountain
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5. Sharing a Project
Receiving help via pull requests
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Share with everyone on GitHub
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Forking to get others' work
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Sharing your work via pull requests
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Conclusion
Next steps
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Conclusion
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