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Musings on Git and Github

01-Sep-11

About a year and a half ago, I started moving all my personal and professional software development to Git and Github. Here are a few thoughts on what it’s meant for me as a developer. Originally, the primary impetus for the change was that, as version control software, Git is so much better than Subversion. [...]

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Setting up PHPUnit with MAMP

31-Aug-11

After a few hours of Googling and headdesking, I finally got PHPUnit up and running in my local environment. In the end, I had to make reference to a bunch of different resources. It was a convoluted enough process that I don’t think I can replicate step-by-step instructions, but I can at least list some [...]

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Using Github with wordpress.org plugin SVN

10-Sep-10

Like this tutorial? Check out my updated and more comprehensive Git/Github/wordpress.org tutorial at http://teleogistic.net/2011/05/revisiting-git-github-and-the-wordpress-org-plugin-repository/. I’m on a never-ending quest to come up with a good local environment that will support the kind of WordPress plugin development that I enjoy So Very Much. I’ve only just recently begun using Github for version control and already I [...]

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Setting up a WordPress/BuddyPress development environment on OS X

10-May-10

A local development environment is a collection of software and files on your local computer that replicates a server environment. There’s a number of reasons why doing web development in a local environment and then pushing it to a remote server is a good idea: Convenience: You don’t need an internet connection Speed: Because you’re [...]

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