Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub. Git is a software platform mainly used by ...

Git, the open source distributed software version control system pioneered by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005, is now gaining real momentum with developers. But don’t count out rivals like ...

A breath of fresh air for the Git 2.50 version control system: new merge engine, better performance and new tools for large ...

They're also generally lightweight, easy to install, easy to learn and incredibly flexible. Modern source control software such as Git and Mercurial are examples of distributed version control systems ...

In 2005, after just two weeks, Linus Torvalds completed the first version of Git, an open-source version control system. Unlike typical centralized systems, Git is based on a distributed model. It is ...

Instead, Microsoft will be backing Git as its distributed source-code-control platform, and will continue to push TFS as its centralized source-control solution. "Although this comes as kind of an ...

It’s become pretty clear that the tides of source control have shifted toward Git, and I’m not one to be left behind on old tech. Our team had only dabbled in Git up to this point, really just ...

Git, the open source distributed version control system created by Linus Torvalds to handle Linux's decentralized development model, is being used for a rather surprising project: Windows.

Back in February, Microsoft made the surprising announcement that the Windows development team was going to move to using the open source Git version control system for Windows development.