I have put it on the site as well. Now the registration form is left. Then we can start publicising from tonight.
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Kaustav Das Modak <[email protected] > wrote: > On Monday 10 June 2013 11:33 PM, Debamitro Chakraborti wrote: > >> Seeing no activity today, I prepared a tiny write-up for the workshop >> page on the site (saved in >> https://wfs-india.etherpad.**mozilla.org/8<https://wfs-india.etherpad.mozilla.org/8>)-- >> >> ************************************************************************_ >> Write-up for the workshop:_ >> >> Git is, technically speaking, the most advanced version control system >> on earth right now. >> However this does not itself justify why everybody should learn it. The >> real value of git is that it has taken collaboration to a new level. >> Just like social media has made friendship cross barriers of space, git >> has helped developers work together across continents. Git is the >> backbone of developers working on huge projects like the Linux kernel. >> Git is also the choice of countless designers and can be used by visual >> artists and authors as well. Embrace the future by getting a taste of git >> Pre-requisites: >> Install git from msysgit.github.io <http://msysgit.github.io> (for >> >> Windows) or Software Centre in Ubuntu >> Ping anybody on #wfs-india to solve installation issues prior to the >> actual workshop >> >> ************************************************************************ >> > > Excellent write-up! Great for raising that wee bit of curiousity in > newcomers! We need to improve the installation and configuration part. Also > as Joyoti has suggested in her feedback, it will be useful if we link > to/host a git cheat sheet. > > > >> Feel free to modify it on the pad. I'll put it up on the site tomorrow. >> Also, I can volunteer for solving git issues on Windows since I think I >> have the longest Windows experience among the group here. I installed >> msysgit and it seems to work fine -- it is just _slow_, which is the >> hallmark of Windows anyway. >> >> > I am not sure why I have never faced speed issues with msysgit. Though it > never equals git on the *real* bash. Great to have another fellow mentor > who has watched the meadows for long through the Windows. > > > -- > Kaustav Das Modak, > Partner, > CodeBinders Web Development Services LLP > Web: www.codebinders.com > Phone: +91.9874456551 > ______________________________**_________________ > > WFS-India mailing list > [email protected] > > Message archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/** > [email protected]/<http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > > Unsubscribe: To unsubscribe, please login to your account at > http://www.wfs-india.org/ and unsubscribe to the WFS-India list from your > account settings. > > -- WFS-India - http://www.wfs-india.org > -- http://about.me/debamitro *don't polish your ignorance, it will shine*<http://www.ishafoundation.org/>
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