Chapter 1 Review

Vocabulary

  1. Version Control - a way of tracking how code evolves during the development cycle
  2. Git - language used by local machine to detect changes to fines
  3. GitHub - website on which code is stored; considered to be version control software
  4. GitHub Desktop - Client for local machine that allows you to do basic git commands
  5. Terminal/puTTY - Programs that emulate UNIX and are used to connect to servers and speak Git.
  6. CyberDuck/WinSCP - Programs used to view files on a remote server.

These are the terms we used in the first chapter. For quizzes/exams, I will pull directly from the text to create questions that test whether you read the text or not!