The Blog

Unleashing Git for the Game Development Industry

While the gaming industry is booming, standard software tools and processes for this industry are still lagging behind - including Source Control Management (SCM) tools which are tables stakes for software development. This ought to change.

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Secure By-Design Storage for Your SCM

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GitHub Copilot and Open Source: A Love Story That Won’t End Well

GitHub’s recently commercialized offering of Copilot, which delivers AI-powered code composition/auto-completion, was built upon the sourcing of code from millions of open source projects hosted in GitHub. This was done in spite of many OSS developers disagreeing to this use of their creation, and prompted Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) and Free Software Foundation to recommend OSS developers to cut ties with GitHub.

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Git and Folder (Non)Tracking

Aside from the complexities of using git as a source code version control tool (you can read this post about it), there are other aspects with the way that git works that still require workarounds and hacks, even as they are known issues for many years.

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How We Automated our End-to-End Testing from the First Line of Code

The hierarchy of tests as they relate to quality assurance are from unit tests through E2E testing, so just so we’re on the same page––I’ll briefly dive into each, and why the ultimate goal is to reach E2E testing of your product.

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On Git and Cognitive Load

Git itself as a system, while it has its benefits, is known to come with a lot of complexity that ultimately translates to cognitive load for developers. This post is going to dive into that a bit, and how we can improve upon previous source control systems to deliver improved developer happiness in the future.

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