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Do all developers use Git?
However many would argue that GitHub is an essential platform for every web developer at every level. Learning how to use it is a key tip when you’re becoming a web developer.
How is git used in software development?
Git is a version control system for tracking changes in files and coordinating work on those files among multiple people. It is primarily used for source code management in software development. It is a distributed revision control system and is very useful to support software development workflows.
Do web developers know Git?
In terms of prerequisite knowledge, you don’t need to know anything about web development, Git/GitHub, or VCSes to start this module. However, it is recommended that you know some coding so that you have reasonable computer literacy, and some code to store in your repositories!
Is Git a DevOps tool?
Git is one of the most popular DevOps tools, widely used across the software industry. It’s a distributed SCM (source code management) tool, loved by remote teams and open source contributors. Git allows you to track the progress of your development work.
How to use Git in a Salesforce project?
Salesforce developers do use Git, either through in-house repositories or online repository hosts such as Github, Bitbucket etc. The following blog post goes into details of a typical development cycle: http://blog.deadlypenguin.com/blog/2014/07/21/using-git-with-salesforce-and-distributed-teams/
What should the line endings be in Git for Salesforce?
There is a number of hints in Git configuration for Salesforce: Always set line endings to LF. Anyway, Salesforce will convert your line endings to LF and you’ll receive the changes after updated your project from a server. Configure .gitignore, here is my example for Sublime Mavens Mate.
Why do we need a version control system within the Salesforce context?
Git is the most popular distributed version control system in the world, today, for tracking changes in files, originally designed for coordinating work among multiple developers cooperating on source code during software development. But why do we need a version control system within the Salesforce context?
How is flosum similar to Git in Salesforce?
Flosum has all the key features and capabilities of GIT. See Table 2 below. It is built on Salesforce, hence, it adheres to the highest level of security and compliance that the Salesforce platform provides out of the box. All storage is maintained and managed within Salesforce.