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Agile development demands shorter cycles and better source control. Here's a quick primer on using Git and the Git-flow method of handling branches, commits, and merges Software delivery used to be ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Over time, things tend to pile up, and version control systems are no exception. Just like in ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. As the Editor-in-Chief of TheServerSide, I monitor the search terms that drive readers to the ...

Do you use source control tools to manage your software development process? Source control was the very first item on Joel Spolsky's Joel Test for the quality of a development team back in 2000.

Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub. Git is a software platform mainly used by computer ...

In this post, we will show you how to merge two branches in Git. Branching allows multiple developers to work independently and simultaneously on the same codebase. Developers often create branches to ...

Once vehemently opposed to open-source software, Microsoft has warmed to the development model over the years and will now take the unusual step of incorporating an open-source program developed by ...