Version Control in an IDE - What Should It Look Like?

Explore the evolution, current state, and future plans of Version Control System (VCS) integrations in IntelliJ-based IDEs in this 54-minute conference talk by Dmitriy Smirnov from JetBrains. Gain insights into the importance of VCS in a developer's workflow, learn about the efforts to enhance productivity through improved VCS integration within IDEs, and discover how JetBrains approaches both routine and complex VCS-related tasks. Delve into topics such as Git history, IDE version control, being productive with VCS, product management considerations, and multi-repository setups. Benefit from Smirnov's experience in VCS integrations and IntelliJ product management as he shares valuable knowledge on making version control more efficient and user-friendly within the IDE environment.

Introduction
Overview
About me
Git
History
Version Control Recap
Git Updates
IDE Version Control
Git Config
What is Version Control
Backup
Version History
Collaboration
Commits
Recap
Being Productive
Reducing Number of Operations
Reducing Context Switching
Safe Mental Effort
Discoverability
Avoiding Confirmations
Product Management
Collaborations
Code Reviews
Consolidate Features
Multiple Repository Setup
Summary
Questions