Once vehemently opposed to open-source software, Microsoft has warmed to the development model over the years and will now take the unusual step of incorporating an open-source program developed ...

Git, the open source distributed software version control system pioneered by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005, is now gaining real momentum with developers. But don’t count out rivals like ...

Back in February, Microsoft made the surprising announcement that the Windows development team was going to move to using the open source Git version control system for Windows development. A ...

Git worktrees are a powerful tool for managing parallel development with Claude Code. By isolating tasks into separate branches and directories, you can avoid conflicts and maintain a clean workflow.

Microsoft today announced that virtually all of its engineers now use the Git version control system to develop its Windows operating system. The Windows ...