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Summary

We have learned the following things in this chapter:

What is the difference between centralized and distributed version control systems
Why you should prefer distributed version control systems over centralized
Why Git should be your first choice for DVCS
What are the common workflows and branching strategies for Git
What is continuous integration/delivery/deployment and what are the popular tools that allow you to implement these processes

The next chapter will explain how to clearly document your code.

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