Jon Loeliger offers some practices to use with Git

Advice from author of "Version Control with Git."

After finishing the second edition of “Version Control with Git,” author Jon Loeliger talked to me about some of the advice he offers and how to use Git effectively as changes to code pile up.

Highlights from the full video interview include:

  • What’s new in Git since the first edition of the book? [Discussed at the 0:38 mark]
  • Importance of understanding concepts behind Git [Discussed at the 2:40 mark]
  • How to manage complicated branching [Discussed at the 3:33 mark]
  • Aspects of Github beyond storage [Discussed at the 6:22 mark]

You can view the entire conversation in the following video:

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