Intro

This book is intended to give an introduction to basic concepts and commands in git world. Also, it can be used as a guide to becoming proficient in git, in some parts, we will dive a bit deeper and explain how git is doing his job behind the scene, so if you're a beginner or you're working with git for some time but still you feel that there are some concepts like git three trees, changing commit history, basic merge strategies..., that you would like to understand a bit more this guide will help you to learn all basic concepts in git which will make you become confident using it in your every day work. One thing about git is that it's the most widely used version control system in the world of software development. A lot of people would say that is a really complex system, but once you understand fundamental concepts and once you learn essential commands you can easily say that git is rather simple.

Who should read this book

This book is targeted at readers who just entered in the software development world and who want to learn basics of git in order to gain enough knowledge to be able to work in teams and to easily work with git, as well as software developers who may have some knowledge gaps when it comes to some git basics.