VSS version management and its applications

Author: Yin Guanghong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This article comprehensively introduces Microsoft's Visual SourceSafe 6.0c (abbreviated as VSS) with numerous examples. The book is divided into 15 chapters, plus 6 appendices. It primarily covers the working principles of VSS, installation and configuration, check-out and check-in, sharing and branching, versions and labels, VSS auxiliary operations, users and permissions, backup and recovery, system and user options, VSS and .NET integration, and concludes with examples of version management applications. The article emphasizes practicality. By reading and practicing, readers can quickly understand and master VSS and apply it effectively in real-world scenarios. This book is suitable for beginners, intermediate software developers, and project managers, particularly for those new to the subject. For readers already familiar with VSS, some chapters may also provide valuable insights. It is also suitable for professionals in the software industry and students and faculty in higher education institutions for reference.