GitHub
- Link: https://github.com/
- Pricing: Free for up to 3 collaborators per project
- Most widely used collaboration tool for digital projects
- Integrates with all of the software mentioned above
- Assists with project management between multiple people
- Shows coding changes over time for any member of the team to review
- Allows commenting between team members on changes
- Set milestones for development that the team can track
- Safeguards against unintended changes by creating multiple repositories of your digital info
- Checks for inconsistencies between builds.
- Programs can be downloaded directly from the site either while in progress if you choose or once it’s finished
Unity Teams
- Link: https://unity.com/products/unity-teams
- Pricing: Free trial
- Unity’s native collaboration solution that allows teams to share, sync, and save iterations of a game build.
- Teams is a built in feature in Unity3D (you have a choice to disable it when using GitHub)
- Keeps track of multiple builds, when they were changed, and the compatibility between them
Resources compiled by:
Clarisse Wells, Learning Lab Graduate Fellow at the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard University.
Credits:
Created with an image by Taylor Vick - "untitled image"