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Git in Practice - by Mike McQuaid (Mixed Media Product)

Git in Practice - by  Mike McQuaid (Mixed Media Product)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Summary</b> <p/><i>Git in Practice</i> is a collection of 66 tested techniques that will optimize the way you and your team manage your development projects. The book begins with a brief reminder of the core version control concepts you need when using Git and moves on to the high-value features you may not have explored yet. Then, you'll dig into cookbook-style techniques like history visualization, advanced branching and rewriting history each presented in a problem-solution-discussion format. Finally you'll work out how to use Git to its full potential through configuration, team workflows, submodules and using GitHub pull requests effectively. <p/>Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. <p/><b>About the Technology</b> <p/>Git is a source control system, but it's a lot more than just that. For teams working in today's agile, continuous delivery environments, Git is a strategic advantage. Built with a decentralized structure that's perfect for a distributed team, Git manages branching, committing, complex merges, and task switching with minimal ceremony so you can concentrate on your code. <p/><b>About the Book</b> <p/><i>Git in Practice</i> is a collection of battle-tested techniques designed to optimize the way you and your team manage development projects. After a brief overview of Git's core features, this practical guide moves quickly to high-value topics like history visualization, advanced branching and rewriting, optimized configuration, team workflows, submodules, and how to use GitHub pull requests. Written in an easy-to-follow Problem/Solution/Discussion format with numerous diagrams and examples, it skips the theory and gets right to the nitty-gritty tasks that will transform the way you work. <p/>Written for developers familiar with version control and ready for the good stuff in Git. <p/><b>What's Inside</b><br><ul><li>Team interaction strategies and techniques</li><li>Replacing bad habits with good practices</li><li>Juggling complex configurations</li><li>Rewriting history and disaster recovery </li></ul><br><b>About the Author</b> <p/><b>Mike McQuaid</b> is a software engineer at GitHub. He's contributed to Qt and the Linux kernel, and he maintains the Git-based Homebrew project. <p/><b>Table of Contents</b><br><ol>PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO GIT<li>Local Git</li><li>Remote Git</li>PART 2 GIT ESSENTIALS<li>Filesystem interactions</li><li>History visualization</li><li>Advanced branching</li><li>Rewriting history and disaster recovery</li>PART 3 ADVANCED GIT<li>Personalizing Git</li><li>Vendoring dependencies as submodules</li><li>Working with Subversion</li><li>GitHub pull requests</li><li>Hosting a repository</li>PART 4 GIT BEST PRACTICES<li>Creating a clean history</li><li>Merging vs. rebasing</li><li>Recommended team workflows</li></ol><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Mike McQuaid</b> is a software engineer at GitHub, speaker, trainer, and Git expert. He has contributed widely to Git-based open-source software, including Qt and the Linux kernel, and helps handle the huge number of contributions to the Git-based Homebrew project, a popular OSX package manager to which he is a core contributor.

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