Articles filed in category 'Source Control'

  • Collaborative Development Part 1 - Source Control
    Lauren Clarke argues that effective collaborative software development—especially for distributed teams—requires robust source control: she explains core versioning concepts, practical benefits (rollback, diffs, branching, sharing, deployment), and gives a how-to for Visual SourceSafe while evaluating SourceGear’s SOS Collab for remote access and integrated project tools, concluding that adopting automated version control is indispensable for team productivity and reliability.
  • Die VSS Die!
    Jonathan Goodyear (the Angry Coder) September/October 2004
  • Git for Subversion Users
    Git has some similarities to Subversion, but it’s in the differences that Git shines. Derick looks at some of the features that Git provides, for which Subversion has no equivalent.
  • Speed Up Project Delivery with Repeatability
    Automate high-friction, unpredictable tasks in your environment to regain sanity and achieve a rapid, sustainable pace.Every environment has them: The dreaded manual tasks that drain productivity from the team and adds instability to the processes. We usually only dedicate half our brain power and never enough time to deal with them, which only compounds the problem. What if you could easily automate out the most painful tasks and gain a huge boost in productivity and speed of delivery?
  • The Simplest Thing Possible: Git and Visual Studio
    John installs Git and explores how Git and Visual Studio streamline even a novice’s work.