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Who is not talking about Git or GitHub? In one of our recent user group meetings, someone asked how many Pull Requests have you done so far in any of open source projects on GitHub. I realized many developers in the room were puzzled with the phrase Pull Request. In this post I will explain some basic Git terminology and explore basic Git commands which will help you get started with Git. In a later post I plan to show you how you can work with Git-based Source Control and Visual Studio 2013.

Let us start with understanding basic terminologies:

Repository

A Repository  is a space where projects reside. Repository can be on a local computer or at an online host like GitHub or Team Foundation Server (TFS). If you are working in project then a Repository is basic unit of working . It will contain all the files, images etc. needed for the project. It should always contains a readme file, which describes the project

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Published by Dhananjay Kumar

Dhananjay kumar is an independent trainer , a consultant and a programmer from India. He has mentored more than 1000 professionals and known for his unique way of teaching. He has been part of the multiple projects for big clients. He is a well known blogger and speaker. He has been awarded Microsoft MVP award 5 times in a row. For more you can reach him at debugmode[at]outlook[dot]com

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