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What is Version Control (e.g., git) and When Do I need It?
Gregor Thomas
Dec 3, 2018
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Version Control (also called Source Control) is software that keeps track of code and how it changes over time. It is indispensable for code “in production”, where changes need to be made carefully with with the possibility to “roll back”.