Developer Tools Weekly

Articles

• Introducing Scalar: Git at scale for everyone
  Like most organizations, Microsoft's adopting Git as their version control system for all their projects. For some of them, like Office and Windows, this is a challenge since Git wasn't meant to scale to codebases that large. But Microsoft continues to improve Git to support large repositories: their latest tool is Scalar.
  Derrick Stolee
• Accessibility Improvements in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac
  The newest version of Visual Studio for Mac includes numerous accessibility improvements. These are all great for the VS for Mac users - but even if you don't use it, the blog post that explains the thoughtful work that they put into these improvements will help you improve your own software for accessibility.
  Václav Vančura
• Supercharge your command line experience: GitHub CLI is now in beta
  Git has become the most popular version control system - and it's supported by hosting providers like GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and many more. But even though Git largely lives on the command-line, working with your hosting provider has lived largely in the web. But now, GitHub introduces a new CLI for working with repositories hosted on their site.
  Billy Griffin
• Detecting Memory Corruption Bugs With HWASan
  Google's been building great security tools lately - especially code analysis tools for native code. I've been very impressed with OSS Fuzz, and I'm excited to look at HWASan which looks at memory corruption bugs.
  Evgenii Stepanov

In Brief

• Deploy to Red Hat OpenShift directly from your GitHub repository CI/CD
• Automating MySQL schema migrations with GitHub Actions and more Database CI/CD
• It's time for you to install Windows Terminal CLI
• Angular 9: What’s New? JavaScript

New Releases

• GitLab Critical Security Release: 12.7.6, 12.6.7, and 12.5.10 Git Security
• ReSharper Ultimate 2019.3.2 is Out! .NET
• Ember 3.16 Released JavaScript
• GitHub Enterprise Server 2.20 is here Git

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