https://deploy-preview-705--carpentries-website.netlify.app/blog/tag/version-control/Recent content in Version Control on The CarpentriesHugoen-usMon, 18 Nov 2024 23:02:38 -0500https://deploy-preview-705--carpentries-website.netlify.app/blog/2017/10/oliver-fave/Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://deploy-preview-705--carpentries-website.netlify.app/blog/2017/10/oliver-fave/<p><b>This post originally appeared on the <a href="https://software-carpentry.org/">Software Carpentry website.</a></b></p> <h4 id="my-favorite-tool-is-">My favorite tool is &hellip;</h4> <p>I love <a href="https://git-scm.com/">Git</a> and <a href="https://github.com">GitHub</a>.</p> <p>I only use them for work I care about. Examples include lesson development for R workshops, my recent performance review packet, and collaborative projects on species distribution modeling. Oh, and Software Carpentry workshop websites (obviously).</p> <h4 id="why-i-like-git">Why I like Git:</h4> <p>The version control system and the companion remote host system (GitHub or Bitbucket or CloudForge, etc.) provide a great versioning and collaboration platform, the highlights of which have been enumerated many times over and in such depth that I won&rsquo;t talk about them here.</p>