How to remove sensitive files from Github

Oh OH! I pushed some sensitive files to my github repo. These included my .env file. I was going crazy looking for ways to remove this and other non-sense files from my repo. How to remove sensitive files from Github was tricky for me I have to admit. After putting my favorite espresso yourself bucket …

Create a new Github branch using the Terminal

This is another common simple day to day task for many developers. But, in my case the “do everything IT guy – IT Handyman” I keep forgetting how to create a new github branch using the Terminal. So, I decided to put this in writing and hopefully help someone else. But, first I needed to …

Ways of Contributing to Open Source

Open source code or software is available, usually with a license, for anyone to use. It’s common to collaborate on open source projects and use the material to build creative and exciting projects. I compiled a list of sites you can use to contribute and gain experience: Google Summer of Code: Through their program, Google …