I recently watched an excellent video about best practices in programming. But the idea can be broadened to best practices in general, for any career. And, deep down, it is a video about communication, as I will show in this article.
Git can be a somewhat scary tool for beginners because of its large number of commands and possibilities. In this article, we demystify the main aspects of Git so that you can collaborate on any project. The famous workflow of forks and pull requests, popularized by GitHub, is covered.
Let’s see how to structure a small Python project with the help of a very simple exercise. I will show the steps to set up whatever editor or IDE you use, how to work with version control (in this case Git), and how to develop with tests (TDD, Test Driven Development).
