If you’ve ever explored the world of software development, then chances are you’ve heard of GitHub. This code hosting platform is one of the most popular ways for developers to host their projects and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Collaborating on code used to be hard. Then Git made branching and merging easy, and GitHub took care of the rest.

Inherently distributed in nature, every local commit made to a Git repo will make its way to the shared, central repository, as soon a developer issues a push command. But this isn't always ideal.