GitHub renamed the master branch to main for any Git repository, as it addresses cultural change like so many organizations that have nixed master-slave terminology in a time of social unrest.

Click the Create Branch drop-down and you should see the command used to create the branch (Figure F). Figure F “Git Create & Checkout A New Branch” option under Create Branch drop-down in GitHub.

Kanban boards are a great way to visualize project progress. Jack Wallen shows you how to add a kanban-like board in GitHub Issues.

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to create a private GitHub repository, then demonstrate how to securely clone and pull your code locally without the need to deal with fatal errors.

Starting next month, all new source code repositories created on GitHub will be named "main" instead of "master" as part of the company's effort to remove unnecessary references to slavery and ...

However, if you’re working in a team environment, you can create a pull request on GitHub to merge your changes into the main branch. In this post, we’ll cover both methods in detail.

In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, GitHub, a Microsoft-owned company that provides hosting for software development, is working on removing coding terms like "master" and "slave." ...