To understand Git and the concept of version control, looking at version control from an historical perspective is helpful. There have been three generations of version control software. The first ...

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 ...

You could say that the opposite of version control—from the perspective of internal software development—is chaos. If development teams don’t manage various ...

Here at ProfHacker we’ve written a lot about backups, but never about version control. In fact, when I recently wrote “A Few Ways to Back Up Your Website”, I ...

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 ...

We've all been told that we should backup our work when using a computer. Everyone accepts that we must keep multiple copies of important files, and most businesses automate the process. When it comes ...

Information evolves rapidly on the World Wide Web. Because this, browser users often are surprised when previously available information is no longer available. To solve this problem, we created a ...

I need some suggestions on a decent windows app that can do some good version control for development. We've used Visual SourceSafe in the past for our microsoft stuff and weren't that impressed, but ...