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The Elusive Challenge: Why Is It so Hard to Spot Flaky Tests?
Flaky tests can be a real thorn in the side. Yet most teams tolerate them. Why? Because they are difficult to identify formally. We explain why in this article.
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What is a Flaky Test?
Do you ever feel this sensation in mathematics class, facing a problem, starting to write equations, the same as the ones on the classroom board, as you table neighbor, doing everything right and having the wrong solution at the end? You will never know if it was the calculator'
How We Do It
2023-07-31 Incident Postmortem
In the dynamic landscape of software development, unforeseen challenges can occasionally arise, bringing with them valuable lessons and reinforcing the importance of collaboration. We'd like to provide an in-depth account of a recent incident that put these principles to the test. The Genesis of the Incident On July
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Taking the Wheel: Controlling Urgent Merges with Mergify Merge Queue
Mergify Merge Queue's multiple queues & priority rules features provide a powerful help to maintain control over the merging process. They allow you to create different queues with unique configurations, enabling urgent tasks to be prioritized and merged quickly.
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Handling Emergency Pull Requests Using Merge Queues
In this tutorial, we will explore how to manage emergency pull requests by creating multiple merge queues based on priority! 🔼
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Developer Experience: for your Team and your Users
Learn about the threats to developer experience (DX) and how to address them. Find developer experience benefits for both developers and companies.
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From Developer's Journey to DevEx
DevEx can improve a developer's DevOps journey, making it easier for them to work and collaborate. Learn what DevEx is and how it can help your company!
Pull Request Management - What Do We Mean?
Development teams collaborating on a project may make changes to the code frequently. However, managing those changes is necessary to avoid errors or bugs in the code, which often confuses the developers. One way to do this is through pull requests. So what is a pull request? Developers using Git
Code Review Best Practices
Code reviews are a common practice in the software development world today, and for a good reason. It's the manifestation of 'better safe than sorry.' However, following code review best practices can further optimize the process and help teams make the best of it. Code review
How to Make Developers Happy? A StackOverflow Survey
In the realm of technology, developers make the world go round. Developers are vital to the technology evolution, from software that powers big corporations to applications that everyone uses. Keeping them happy may just be the recipe for success, as shown by a recent developer satisfaction survey. StackOverflow, the largest
The Developer Experience, from your Own Team to your End-Users
Developer experience, or DX, refers to all a developer's perceptions, feelings, and experiences in interacting with a tech product or software. In this instance, 'interaction' can be two-fold. A developer could use your product, such as a software development kit or an API, to create a
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Git Cheat Sheet (2023)
A Git cheat sheet is a reference guide that contains a list of commonly used commands for Git configurations. The cheat sheet can help developers save time when setting up and using Git.