Git Branching Strategies: Git Flow vs GitHub Flow vs Trunk-Based Development
Compare Git branching strategies: GitHub Flow, Git Flow and trunk-based development with diagrams, pros and cons, how to choose, and what it means for testers.
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1,677 articles · page 41 of 140GitHub Markdown and How to Write a Great README (with Template)
Learn GitHub Markdown and write a great README: syntax, code blocks, tables, alerts, badges, a test automation README template and your GitHub profile README.
GitHub Issues, Labels, Milestones and Projects for Planning Work
Plan work on GitHub: create issues and tester-friendly bug reports, labels, milestones, task lists, closing keywords, and Projects boards with automation.
Fork a Repository and Contribute to Open Source on GitHub
Fork a GitHub repository and contribute to open source: fork vs clone, origin and upstream, pull requests, syncing your fork and good first issues.
Code Review on GitHub: Review Pull Requests Like a Professional
Do code review on GitHub: line and multi-line comments, suggested changes, approve or request changes, responding as the author, a checklist and etiquette.
GitHub Pull Requests Step by Step: Create, Review, Update and Merge
Learn GitHub pull requests step by step: open a PR, write a good description, drafts, update after review, link issues, merge methods and the gh CLI.
Git Tags and Versioning: Create, Push and Delete Tags, and GitHub Releases
Learn Git tags: tag vs branch, semantic versioning, lightweight vs annotated tags, create, list, push and delete tags, check out a tag and GitHub Releases.
git cherry-pick: Copy Commits from Another Branch (with Examples)
Learn git cherry-pick: copy a commit from another branch, pick several commits and ranges, -x and -n, resolve conflicts and move commits to the right branch.
git stash: Save, List, Apply and Pop Work in Progress
Learn git stash: save unfinished work, stash with a message, list, show, pop vs apply, drop and clear, include untracked files, stash branch and conflicts.
git rebase Explained: Rebase vs Merge, Conflicts and the Golden Rule
Learn git rebase: replaying commits, rebasing a feature branch, resolving conflicts, rebase vs merge, the golden rule, pull --rebase and undoing a rebase.
How to Resolve Merge Conflicts in Git (Step by Step with VS Code)
Resolve Git merge conflicts with confidence: read conflict markers, fix files, mark resolved, use VS Code, take ours or theirs, abort, and avoid conflicts.
git merge Explained: Fast-Forward, Three-Way, –no-ff and Squash Merges
Learn git merge: fast-forward vs three-way merges, merge commits, --no-ff, --ff-only, --squash and --abort, checking branches before merging and cleaning up.
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