Series: Why git?, Basics, Branches, Merging, Remotes Putting your code in git is fast, flexible and powerful. You can track versions on a single machi… ...more

I am switching to LXDE, and enjoying it, but a few things require some manual config before it's just how I like it. To control the sound volume with … ...more

In the previous post we looked at how it is possible to write reasonable code in Ant, by writing small re-usable blocks of code. Of course, if you're … ...more

If you're starting a new Java project, I'd suggest suggest considering the many alternatives to Ant, including Gant, Gradle, SCons and, of course, Mak… ...more

I am working on the problem of writing Ant build files in a test-driven way. One thing I found myself needing was a "dry run" mode, like many Unix too… ...more