How Git actually works under the hood — DAGs, blobs, trees

​Event Description

​Git is everywhere, but do you really know how it works behind the scenes? This hands-on workshop peels back the layers to show how commits, branches, and histories are structured using DAGs, blobs, and trees.

​Perfect for beginners who use Git daily but want to understand what’s really happening under the hood. Walk away with a clear mental model of Git and tips to avoid common pitfalls.

​What You’ll Learn

• ​How Git stores your code internally

• ​The roles of DAGs, blobs, and trees in version control

• ​How commits, branches, and merges work

• ​Practical tips to debug and manage repositories

• ​Why understanding Git improves your workflow

​Who Should Attend

• ​Developers new to Git or version control

• ​Students exploring software engineering

• ​Curious learners who want to understand code at a deeper level

​What to Expect

• ​Live demonstrations and visual explanations

• ​Interactive questions and examples

• ​No prior deep Git knowledge required