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Project vs Group Labels in GitLab

Project vs Group Labels in GitLab

Group vs Project labels Welcome to Tanuki Tuesday [https://www.garybell.co.uk/tag/tanuki-tuesday/], where I look at the features offered by GitLab [https://about.gitlab.com]. This week is a quick look at labels again, but this time group vs project labels. I've previously covered scoped

Alternatives to LastPass

Alternatives to LastPass

LastPass has been my go-to password manager for as long as I can remember. Longer than I can remember, really. I know I have an invoice from them from 2013, so I've been a user for their product for at least 7 years. I have also previously paid

Using GitLab's built-in IDE

Using GitLab's built-in IDE

Welcome to Tanuki Tuesday [https://www.garybell.co.uk/tag/tanuki-tuesday/], where I look at the features offered by GitLab [https://about.gitlab.com]. This week I take a look at how to edit files in GitLab using the IDE. Within GitLab there are several ways to modify files. Gitpod

PHP Static Site Generators (Twig Templates)

PHP Static Site Generators (Twig Templates)

I've previously loosely covered static site generators [https://www.garybell.co.uk/static-site-generators/] and mentioned that they can bring performance benefits to a site. They do this by building the HTML that would otherwise be built by a CMS when a page is requested and storing that as

GitLab Issue Dependencies

GitLab Issue Dependencies

Welcome to Tanuki Tuesday [https://www.garybell.co.uk/tag/tanuki-tuesday/], where I look at the features offered by GitLab [https://about.gitlab.com]. This week I take a look at issue dependencies. When I first had the idea for this post, this feature was part of the Bronze plan.

Test and Trace - A failure in IT procurement?

Test and Trace - A failure in IT procurement?

Regardless of where you live on the planet, you will be aware of Covid-19, the novel Coronavirus strain. It's affected all corners of the globe. Depending on how good your Government is will also determine how well your country has dealt with it, and at what cost (a

Project Wikis - Share knowledge from the start

Project Wikis - Share knowledge from the start

Welcome to Tanuki Tuesday [https://www.garybell.co.uk/tag/tanuki-tuesday/], where I look at the features offered by GitLab [https://about.gitlab.com]. Up this week, knowledge sharing in the form of project Wikis. Most people will already be familiar with the concept of a wiki, courtesy of Wikipedia