Resources for using the popular distributed source code control and collaboration tools Git and Mercurial on Windows.

Hundreds of developers expressed amazement at a new preview feature introduced this month by GitHub: the ability to instantly open up Visual Studio Code in a browser in order to edit the source code ...

In effect, Visual Studio can become the primary interface for Git, for developers. “I can connect, clone a repository, and open the project in Visual Studio, edit files, and commit,” Harry said.

The Git Experience is available as the default source control experience in Visual Studio 2019 as of version 16.8.

Microsoft announced Wednesday that it is adding git support to TFS and Visual Studio, putting the distributed version control system on an equal footing with its current centralized system.

Team Foundation Server will offer support starting with its next major release, and starting today, Visual Studio 2012 users can use the “community technology preview” of the Git plugin on top ...