Subversion is a popular version control system used by programmers to keep track of who did what to their project code. It works great, but it drives non-coders mental – especially graphic designers, people trying to work on CSS files, HTML templates, etc. Here’s a quick rundown on what you need to do to get subversion-hosted code onto your machine so that you can work on it and commit it back to the main repository.
A non-Jedi approach for new Rails coders:
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Second in our “friendly web programming” series, this installment starts with a pop-quiz for new programmers. If you’re trying to learn programming for the first time, you’ve got a whole lot of unfamiliar stuff to think about, and most of the time you don’t understand at least half of what’s going on. In such a situation, which of the following two options would you like to be presented with when you are trying to learn web programming?
