Java DevOps

Organizations working on the Java EE stack are trying harder than ever to make Java DevOps a reality. By bringing together development and operations teams, Agile software development is streamlined, test automation becomes easier to achieve and the implementation of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) streams can become a reality when Java DevOps is done right.

August 11, 2020 11 Aug'20
How to perform a Git clean up of branches and commits

There comes a time where you must clean up Git branches, commits and the repository as a whole. Here we show you how to compact your Git repo and keep things clean.
August 05, 2020 05 Aug'20
How to git push GitLab commits to origin with examples

When a local git repository is out of sync with the GitLab server, developers must git push GitLab commits to origin. Here is how to push the commits to origin and maintain successful development.
August 05, 2020 05 Aug'20
An example of how to create and clone a GitLab repository

One of a developer's first tasks when they start with GitLab is to clone the GitLab repository. Here's how to create a GitLab repository and clone it from the server to a local machine.
July 30, 2020 30 Jul'20
How to create and delete GitLab projects with examples

To get started with GitLab, you first need to create a GitLab project. And when you're finished, you might also want to delete a GitLab project. Here we show you how to both create and remove ...

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git stash

Git stash is a built-in command with the distributed version control tool in Git that locally stores all the most recent changes in a workspace and resets the state of the workspace to the prior commit state. Continue Reading
How to easily merge and resolve git stash pop conflicts

Don't let a conflict with git stash pop derail development. Here's how to merge and resolve this issue and clean up code for proper programming. Continue Reading
Fix for the GitLab "Unable to locate package gitlab-ee" on Ubuntu 20

If you're doing a self-hosted GitLab Ubuntu 20 install and you hit the "Unable to locate package gitlab-ee" error, here's the solution to fix the problem. Continue Reading

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Reduced cost, responsive apps from micro front-end architecture

Micro front-end development has grown in prominence though has not yet found its footing in the enterprise. Learn more about micro front ends and consider some potential pros and cons. Continue Reading
A step-by-step how to delete a GitHub repository tutorial

If you're ready to fly into the Danger Zone, then you're ready to follow these steps to delete a GitHub repository. Continue Reading
Compare git stash pop and git stash apply for file restores

Do you want to save or delete your stash entries? Your choice will determine the outcome of the debate between the git stash pop and git stash apply command. Continue Reading

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How to edit the Ubuntu hosts file and ping a domain name locally

Here's a quick video example of how to do an Ubuntu hosts file edit. This is useful for development and testing when a developer wants to mimic a production domain name locally. Continue Reading
The Ben Franklin Effect and software developer career advice

Are you a new programmer in need of a quick and simple way to blend in with your team? Here's some career advice from none other than Benjamin Franklin that might help you do just that. Continue Reading
How to write a Git commit message properly with examples

Follow these rules for writing clear and concise git commit messages that allow other developers to find and follow your commit history without any hassle. Continue Reading

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The 7 user story guidelines every Agile developer should know

Don't let bad user stories foil your Agile software development process. Here are the seven most common user story defects and some tips on how to write better user stories. Continue Reading
Examples of how to use the git log graph command

In this git log graph example we demonstrate not only how the git log graph works, but also how to use a pretty switch to make it more readable. Continue Reading
How to add git submodules with ease example

This git submodule add example shows you all the steps required to create a git repo and add a new git submodule to it. Continue Reading