EP38 - Package Managers - a podcast by Mohamed Elsherif, Amr Eldib, Yasser Makram, Tamer Zaki & Ahmed Elmalt

from 2015-01-10T20:09:06

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Introduction
What is a package?What is a Package Manager?
Why Do we need Package Manager?Pros and Cons
ProsBreak your code into sharable components.
Reduce build times.Easy to find well-made packages to speed up development.
Resolving versioning in a clean way.Cons
Sometimes packages don't play well togetherToo many package managers with very little differences
ExamplesRuby Gems (was that the first one?)
Python PipNuGet
NPMapt-get
OneGetChocoloty
BowerYum
pacman

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