Add a Local Gitleaks Pre-Commit Hook (No Frameworks)
Use a simple .git/hooks/pre-commit script to block secrets before they land in history.
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Load Testing Your Website in 2026
A modern, practical guide to load testing web applications using Siege, k6, and Vegeta, updated for contemporary development workflows.
Green builds or it doesn’t ship: why teams must keep tests passing
Flaky tests, often caused by non-deterministic fake data, destroy trust in CI. Here’s how to enforce ‘always green’ and stabilise your suite.
Trunk-Based Development: When It Works, When It Doesn’t
A practical, opinionated guide to trunk-based development for experienced engineers and engineering managers, covering prerequisites, team size, benefits, and failure modes.
Push to Two Git Remotes: Setup & Sync
How to configure Git to push to two remote origins simultaneously
Using Colour in Shell Scripts for Logging
Enhance the readability of your shell scripts with colour-coded logging. Learn how to use ANSI colours, create reusable logging functions, and improve your command-line experience.
Creating a GitHub Action to deploy using a remote script run via SSH
How to set up a GitHub Action that SSHs into a remote host and runs a deployment script, or for that matter any other script such as for CI/CD
The Essential Git Cheat Sheet
A handy reference for common Git commands every developer should know.