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D. StraussGetting Started with Visual Studio 2022https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8922-8_5

5. Source Control

Dirk Strauss1  
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Uitenhage, South Africa
 

If you have worked on projects in a team environment, or if you need a place to keep your own code safe, then you’ll agree that using a source control solution is essential. It doesn’t matter if it’s a large enterprise solution or a small Pet project, Visual Studio makes it extremely easy for developers to use Git and GitHub.

Git is a tool that developers install locally on their machine. GitHub is an online service that stores code safely that has been pushed to it from computers using the Git tool.

In 2018, ...

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