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Git Branching Strategies, Explained
Git was designed to help mitigate problems everyone hates having to solve. Yet even though it’s supposed to prevent you from tying yourself in knots with versioning, you can still easily do just that.
How to Delete a GitHub Repository
Your GitHub account is a great showcase for your skills and experience as a developer. It can include personal projects, projects you’ve contributed to, open-source projects you are part of, or any other kind of project you’ve worked on over the...
SOC 2 at Rewind: We Will, We Will, SOC 2!
If your company or a third party you work with is responsible for handling and storing customer data, how do you ensure your clients’ data will be kept safe? More importantly, how do you communicate your commitment to protecting your clients’ data...
Using the Bitbucket API
As your team grows, you may need to modify how you use Git to collaborate with team members. For instance, you might set up custom rules and a workflow for your repository and limit the users who can access it. You can automate these types of tasks...
Copilot: GitHub’s AI Tool Speeds Up Development, but Comes with Risks
Every year or so, another so-called revolutionary AI tool is announced that will supposedly completely reinvent the software industry. AI and machine learning are not new concepts, but only recently have developers been able to actually create...
Using the GitLab API
GitLab is an open-source DevOps platform, delivered as a single application. This makes GitLab unique and creates a streamlined software workflow, unlocking your organization from the constraints of a pieced-together toolchain.
Recovering Deleted Files in GitHub
Every developer has deleted the wrong file from their project at least once. It can either be a hastily executed `rm -rf` command, or an absent-minded select and delete, or maybe the result of an erroneous script. Whatever the reason, deleting an...How to Make a Git Backup
Maintaining backups for your Git repositories and having a plan to restore them are both essential. A vast majority of organizations and developers rely solely on a hosting provider like GitHub or Bitbucket, which does not always guarantee they will...