In the storage docs they mention that you do not need to know Git to use Mavo. They simply use Github as a backend for storage. So a beginner would merely have to setup a Github account to get persistence for their app.
Right... here is a bit of a sarcastic retort: "just use this thing called Github. Don't worry that you have no idea what Git actually is... log on to Github and start saving stuff there. Commit you ask? Don't worry, don't code anything!"
