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.

Branching creates multiple “copies” of the same repository and allows you to separate out a set of changes while you experiment with them, or to create different versions of a project, without ...

Branching and merging are two inherently related functions that are due for a long-awaited upgrade in Subversion 1.5. In this article John Ferguson Smart explains branching and merging in Subversion ...

You have probably heard developers mention Git here and there, and if you are new to coding, you might be asking: what is it, and why is it so important? Git is a ...

In 2005, after just two weeks, Linus Torvalds completed the first version of Git, an open-source version control system. Unlike typical centralized systems, Git is based on a distributed model. It is ...

Have you ever felt the frustration of juggling multiple coding tasks, only to find your progress derailed by merge conflicts or overlapping changes? For developers working with Claude Code, an ...

Started on a new team recently (data engineers/ETL using Pentaho) and found out that while they were using a git (BitBucket) to store their jobs and transformations, they were using git absolutely ...