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Musings about Version Control (and other development tools)

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Tim King

Today, I had a conversation with a small company that doesn’t use version control. It’s hard to remember what it was like before version control. I know I did get started in a world without it. When I started in … Continue reading →

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More Reasons to Avoid SourceSafe

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Tim King

I’m helping out with a project I used to work on, one in an organization that uses SourceSafe to manage its source code. Fortunately, this time, I don’t have to deal with SourceSafe this time. All I have to do … Continue reading →

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Top Eight Reasons to Abandon SourceSafe

Posted on August 9, 2006 by Tim King

How many of us work in Microsoft shops? I’m ashamed to admit that I do. When I took the job, I thought the benefits of working in a new domain with new technologies would outweigh the fact that I had … Continue reading →

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