Version/source control
– Code control in computing projects

  • What is the version/source control?

  • Why this is used – Advantages/Disadvantages

  • In the scope of computing/cyber projects

Code control in computing projects
Code control in the scope of computing/cyber projects.
Think back to your mini-projects/code portfolios in the programming module from year 1.
How could you have applied source control in the project and how would this have impacted your work?

Introduction - Version Control

Video Link:

https://youtu.be/zbKdDsNNOhg

Version Control in Sw. Engineering

Video Link:

https://youtu.be/Yc8sCSeMhi4

Learning Activity 1
• Learners to:
– Work in your groups and look up at least three tools and platforms for source control (30 minutes).
– Discuss and write down an overview, the advantages and disadvantages of any identified tools or platforms
for source control, in the scope of your project (60 minutes).
• Tutor to:
– Provide one-to-one guidance and support to learners.