7 Git tips for technical writers
7 Git tips for technical writers Maximilian Kolb Mon, 11/21/2022 – 03:00 As a technical writer working for ATIX, my tasks include creating and maintaining documentation for Foreman at github.com/theforeman/foreman-documentation. Git helps me track versions of content, and to collaborate with the open source community. It’s an integral part of storing the results of my work, sharing it, and discussing improvements. My main...
Get verified on Mastodon with WordPress
Get verified on Mastodon with WordPress Seth Kenlon Sun, 11/20/2022 – 03:00 As users migrate away from Twitter, many wonder what the equivalent of the famous blue checkmark is on Mastodon. Ignoring debates about how anyone can be sure of anyone’s true identity online, it’s easy to verify yourself on Mastodon when you have a WordPress site. 1. Get your verification code Sign in to your Mastodon account and click the...
17 open source technologists share their favorite keyboards
17 open source technologists share their favorite keyboards Opensource.com Sat, 11/19/2022 – 03:00 Keyboards are necessary to work with a computer system whether it’s for coding, writing, or moving around items in a spreadsheet. They allow access to a computer’s peripherals and are used to get deep into the operating system of any computer. Keyboards come in all shapes and sizes. Some are more comfortable to use than...
My favorite Git tools
My favorite Git tools Dwayne McDaniel Fri, 11/18/2022 – 03:00 As with any other technology or skill, just reading about Git cannot make you proficient at it or make you an “advanced” user. Now it’s time to dig into some of the tools in Git that I’ve found useful, and hopefully, that will help you use Git. Git reflog In my previous article, I wrote about Git history as a chain of commits, and that’s...
Get verified on Mastodon with your website
Get verified on Mastodon with your website Seth Kenlon Fri, 11/18/2022 – 03:00 If you’re migrating away from Twitter, you might be looking for a way to ensure your followers that you are who you say you are. Ignoring debates of how anyone can be sure of anyone’s true identity online, it’s easy to verify yourself on Mastodon if you already have your own website. This requires a very basic understanding of HTML,...
Git concepts in less than 10 minutes
Git concepts in less than 10 minutes Dwayne McDaniel Thu, 11/17/2022 – 03:00 Git has become the default way to store and transport code in the DevOps generation. Over 93% of developers report that Git is their primary version control system. Almost anyone who has used version control is familiar with git add, git commit, and git push. For most users, that’s all they ever plan to do with Git, and they’re comfortable with...
