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DGit uses the sync mechanisms of Git to replicate GitHub's repositories across multiple servers to make the code hosting platform far less prone to downtime
Also in today's open source roundup: Five Linux distros that break the mold, and Google releases the largest Android security update.
Also in today's open source roundup: DistroWatch reviews Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5, and Debian GNU/Linux 8.4 'Jesse' is available for download
As usual, Microsoft is late to the party. But this isn't like all the other times that came before
Take advantage of Hangfire, an open source job scheduling framework, to schedule fire-and-forget, recurring tasks in Web applications sans the need of a Windows Service
No joke: Red Hat is offering access to the full array of RHEL development tools for nothing more than an email address sign-up
Recently acquired by Microsoft, Xamarin switches licenses in hopes of gaining greater adoption by developers
Static and dynamic analysis can catch vulnerabilities in the development process -- before the bad guys can even access your code
The cross-platform application development system that Microsoft acquired will be made part of the .Net framework
Microsoft is doing more than adding a native version of the Bash shell to Windows; it's paving the way for Linux development directly on Windows