Discovering Git: The Version Control Marvel

Unleashing the Power of Distributed Collaboration

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What is Git?

Git is a distributed version control system that tracks changes in any set of computer files, usually used for coordinating work among programmers who are collaboratively developing source code during software development. Its goals include speed, data integrity, and support for distributed, non-linear workflows (thousands of parallel branches running on different computers).

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Why do developers need Git?

Git is an immensely popular Version Control System, which allows developers to create a history of changes that occur over time in their code.

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What is a branch in Git?

A branch represents an independent line of development. Branches serve as an abstraction for the edit/stage/commit process. You can think of them as a way to request a brand new working directory, staging area, and project history.

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