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Photo by sarandy westfall onUnsplash Source control is one of the most important tools you can learn when becoming a developer. Source control is used for many things. It’s used to keep a history of your code. It is used as a collaboration tool for t...

Sep 3, 2020 · 5 min read · non-traditional.dev  
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Travis Waith-Mair is a software engineer with a focus on front-end development. He is the author of the course "Composing Layouts in React" on Newline.co, where he teaches developers how to create flexible and modular layout systems using the React JavaScript library. In addition to his work as a course author, Travis is also the creator of the Bedrock Layout Primitives Library, a set of open-source tools for building robust and highly customizable layout systems. Travis's passion for front-end development is driven by his belief that a well-designed layout is the foundation of any great user experience.

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