Source code management is no longer a niche developer convenience — it is the central nervous system of modern software delivery, and choosing the right system in 2025 determines how fast teams ship, how well they secure supply chains, and how easily they scale across distributed workforces and...
Source code management remains the backbone of modern software delivery — and in 2025 the landscape reflects both continuity and rapid evolution as teams balance Git’s ubiquity with specialized tools for scale, binary assets, security, and integrated DevSecOps workflows. The Analytics Insight...
Files v4.0 arrives as a major rework of one of the most polished third‑party File Explorer replacements for Windows 11, introducing a unified Omnibar, a refined Dual Pane workflow, expanded cloud drive support, and built‑in cryptographic verification tools — changes that push Files from a...
The Git project has shipped version 2.51, a substantial maintenance-and-performance release that packs several storage-layer improvements aimed squarely at large repositories and monorepos, a new on-disk stash interchange format that finally makes stashes portable between machines, and...
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital note-taking, users today are faced with an abundance of choices tailored to different priorities—some are drawn to open-source (FOSS) solutions for privacy and control, while others gravitate toward the simplicity and polish of commercial offerings. But...
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backup
collaboration
cross-platform
digital organization
git
joplin
markdown support
note app integration
note history
note-taking
notes backup
obsidian
open source
personal knowledge management
plugin ecosystem
privacy
self-hosting
tech workflow
version control
I do not know from the online tutorial if I am properly establishing a connection with a git repository that is on a network.
All I have learned from a tutorial is how to set up a local repository, but getting data off of a network repository is knowledge I have yet to stumble upon or learn...
clone command
collaboration
command line
error handling
fetch
file explorer
gitgit bash
local repository
network
network connection
remote repository
repository setup
tech support
tutorial
version control
I'm having a hell of a time getting php to return a string.
I don't know where they are going to install my batch file so I set the file location via %~dp0.
there are 2 functions in my .php file, one to process color another to process Joomla's Version. The joomla one worked fine until I made...
Overview
Symlinks, or symbolic links, are “virtual” files or folders which reference a physical file or folder located elsewhere, and are an important feature built in to many operating systems, including Linux and Windows.
The Windows’ NTFS file system has supported symlinks since Windows...
admin rights
api
createsymboliclink
creators update
cross-platform
developer tools
developers
disk space
feedback hub
file system
git
insider builds
mklink
npm
ntfs
package management
symbolic links
symlinks
windows 10
windows vista
At Build 2016, Microsoft introduced to the world the Windows Subsystem for Linux (Beta) [WSL], which enables developers to run native Ubuntu user-mode console binaries through the Bash shell in Windows 10. If you’re in the Windows Insider program, you’ve had the opportunity to try out this...
It's getting harder and harder to select just a few of the videos posted in the previous week, there's just so much great content! So, while I try to keep this lists under control, here are a select 31 shows, episodes and posts from last week...
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The Truth About Microsoft Azure...
channel 9
chocolatey
containers
cortana
developers
git
hyper-v
iot
microsoft
microsoft azure
programming
raspberry pi
react
streaming
tag helper
tech support
video
visual studio
web development
windows 10
Instead of extending Visual Studio, today I'm going to highlight a new extensibility target, extending Visual Studio Online (VSO).
Link Removed, Visual Studio ALM Microsoft MVP has written up a great Hello VSO World tutorial, taking you from New Project through deployment of your new VSO...
agile
api
cloud computing
collaboration
development
eclipse
extensions
free tools
git
integration
kanban
microsoft azure
private repositories
projects
scrum
tutorial
version control
visual studio
visual studio online
vso
With Microsoft’s latest open source code contribution to the Cocos2d-x project [https://github.com/cocos2d/cocos2d-x/pull/12107], Microsoft has enabled Cocos2d-x to run on Windows 10 on the Universal Windows Platform. The Universal Windows Platform (UWP) makes it possible to target all Windows...
application model
cocos2d-x
command prompt
community engagement
desktop
developer tools
environment variables
game design
game development
game logic
git
microsoft
mobile
project setup
python
source code
uwp
visual studio
windows 10
windows phone
I know, I know... I've been highlighting a number of Git related extensions recently. And I know all of YOU are using Git already (just like I am... um... errr.... um... kind of... yeah).
Okay, fine, so I'm a Git noob. Right now Git continues to gain support, mindshare and seems to one of those...
branching
code management
community
development
extensions
features
gitgitflow
hotfix
installation
integration
naming convention
programming
release management
repository
team explorer
tools
version control
visual studio
workflow
This week on Channel 9, Jeremy and guest host Jason Short discuss the week's top developer news, including;
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angularjs
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developers
git
iot
javascript
microsoft
microsoft azure
news
ngrok
node.js
nuget
programming
technology
touchdevelop
training
twc9
visual studio
windows
xamarin
First, sorry for the long post. (I could have literally written a novel on this.)
I made this comment on another thread:
To which I received this reply:
OK. I am giving some examples here.
I also apologize for the above comment. However, Vista has proven to be a nightmarish migraine...
arcgis
autocad
college
dell
error reporting
git
graphics software
hardware upgrade
hp pavilion
lockup
network issues
operating system
performance
software issues
system stability
task manager
tech support
user experience
windows vista
xpprosp2