Introduction to Version Control

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Friday, 09:30

Slides

Objectives

💡 You know what version control is.
💡 You can argue why version control is useful (for research).
💡 You can name benefits of Git compared to other approaches to version control.
💡 You can explain the difference between Git and GitHub.

Exercises

No exercises for now.

Slides

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