Elegant Source Control (3): Using Git Rebase Gracefully, Locally
One thing I have to rant about: I see tons of Merge commits in projects, but that's not how Merge is meant to be used. Most of the time, you should be rebasing.
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Page 1 of 1Elegant Source Control (2): How Git Works
As you keep using Git, understanding how it actually works makes many problems easier to grasp — rebasing, divergence, and so on. I recommend every Git user understand how Git works. Understand it — no need to master it. So a light read is all you need, and I won't go deep either.
Elegant Source Control (1): VCS (Version Control System) and SCM (Software Configuration Management)
In everyday development, as a tech manager I keep seeing developers who freeze up on conflicts or even lose code, commit histories flooded with Merge commits, careless and chaotic commit messages, and so on. So I want to write this series to help developers use Git quickly and gracefully.
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Should a Project Manager Have a Technical Background?
A project manager should have a technical background. In my view, to manage or communicate with technical people you need fairly specialized technical knowledge; otherwise you cannot speak their "jargon", let alone share a "common language". Most technical people have strong personalities and their own ways of thinking, so without a technical background your opinions will be unconvincing and you will be easily fooled by dominant technical people.
