As “software eats the world,” to use Marc Andreessen’s phrase, versioning becomes critical to business success because corporate value is often contained in the software assets created by the company.

Version control is critical for managing changes to source code over time. Tools that manage changes to source code, programs, documents, or other collections of information are known by a variety of ...

Software teams today are pushing updates daily (sometimes hourly), working with bigger contributor pools, and running deployments almost non-stop. In that kind of setup, source code control tools ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. The Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) continues its Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) series of ...

Development projects require a team of developers all working on the same code at the same time. With this level of collaboration comes the risk of something going ...

We take a deep dive into the benefits of version control and version control systems. Learn more about versioning. Version control, also known as source control, is the practice of tracking and ...

DevOps, defined as the combination of software development and IT operations, has been used by engineers for over 15 years as a way to increase an organization’s ability to deliver applications and ...

Branch management is the most difficult part of distributed version control system (DVCS) management. How developers separate the code they write for feature enhancements from hotfixes or public ...