From the course: Information Management: Document Security
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Version control
From the course: Information Management: Document Security
Version control
- [Instructor] Have you ever lost a file or has someone else messed up a file that you were working on together, or has a file ever become corrupted so that you can't open it? Or have you ever changed some HTML or CSS code that caused your website to go nuts and wished you had an easy way to go back and undo the change? Welcome to the beauties of version control my friends. The main concept behind version control is that you maintain a retrievable history of changes made to your files so that you can go back and compare them to current versions or even restore them as the official version if necessary. You can do this manually by keeping separate folders or using special naming conventions, but any document management system worth its sort has got at least some level of version control. Google and Microsoft office do it. The online sharing tools do it. And there are specialized version control tools that do nothing…
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