You're already using source control for managing your code, right? You might even be using your SCM as the central piece of your workflow, like we do at New...

Installation Git is available on all major platforms. The instructions below will walk you through installation on Windows, but it's always best to consult...

Maintaining a series of "safe" revisions of a project is the core function of any version control system. Git accomplishes this by recording snapshots of a...

The whole point of maintaining "safe" copies of a software project is peace of mind: should your project suddenly break, you'll know that you have easy...

Branches multiply the basic functionality offered by commits by allowing users to fork their history. Creating a new branch is akin to requesting a new...

Simply put, a remote repository is one that is not your own. It could be on a central server, another developer's personal computer, or even your file...

Git is an open-source version control system known for its speed, stability, and distributed collaboration model. Originally created in 2006 to manage the...

Each Git repository contains four components: The working directory The staging area Committed history Development branches

If you're not using a PaaS, like Heroku or Pagoda Box, it's possible that you're still manually copying files to your server, via FTP. We don't recommend...

Git has come a long way since its introduction, and has become significantly easier to work with in a Windows environment. In this tutorial, we are going to...

As web developers, we always want to speed up our workflows, right? Of course, automation is the best way to do that. In this quick tip, I’ll teach you one...

If you've got a plug-in hosted on the WordPress repository then you'll be fairly familiar with SVN and some of its commands. In this tutorial I'll show you...