Archive for the ‘Git’ Category

Git: the NoSQL Database

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Git: the NoSQL Database

Brandon Keepers has a nice slide deck on using Git as a NoSQL database.

If you have one of his use cases, consider Git.

I recommend the slidedeck more for his analysis of what is or is not possible with Git.

All too often the shortcomings of a database or ten year old code is seen as fundamental rather than accidental.

Accidents, like mistakes, can be corrected.

git-oh-$#!†

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

git-oh-$#!† by Kristina Chodorow.

From the post:

I’ve learned a lot about git, usually in a hurry after I mess up and have to fix it. Here are some basic techniques I’ve learned that may help a git beginner.

I have always found humor to be a good tool for teaching material you want remembered. See what you think.