GitHub: what it is, what it is for, how it works
We have heard a lot about it in the past few months, when the Google leak hit the headlines not only in the specialized news, and perhaps it is appropriate to dwell more analytically on what GitHub is. Over the years, this development platform has become the most beloved and widely used digital place to create, share, and collaborate on open source code projects, an open space where multiple professionals can write, design, and review code together, without erasing each other’s work. So let’s set out to discover GitHub, its purpose, how it works, and how useful it is, even for non-developers.
What GitHub is
GitHub is an online platform that allows developers to create, save, manage and share their source code, facilitating collaboration and version control.
