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Discussion on: Why Git instead of SVN

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Ben • Edited

"Just use Git because everyone uses Git" - which is the most common excuse - is horrible, leading to a VCS monoculture.

Sadly. Need to teach new developer how to use Git. Do you have any suggestion for tutorial?

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Yosra

I learned how to use git from this course in udacity, it's pretty good udacity.com/course/how-to-use-git-...

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Botond Balázs

The Atlassian Git Tutorial is the best introduction to git I've found.

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tux0r

Don't do that. Teach them the magnificent variety instead.

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Ben

What do this mean?

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tux0r

Why do you want to teach Git when you can teach better systems?

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Ben

Which is better? As Git is selected by corporate, I need to teach new developer how to use this.

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Daniel Selinger

Not exactly a tutorial, but Gihub has some nice Cheatsheets: services.github.com/on-demand/reso...

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MoYapro

I use learngitbranching.js.org for the beginners to learn the basic commands. With this game they can do so in a few hours on their own. HF.