Git
Git is one of the most popular software source code control version system (CVS). This post explains the main aspects of Git. Explaining what is Git Git is free and open source (FOSS) control version system (CVS). As its code…
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Operating Systems Lifecycle Support
This post provides links to check the Support Lifecycle, End of Life (EoL), End of Support (EoS), versioning or road map dates for popular operating systems. List of Links to Operating System Lifecycle Support OSs featured on this post: Windows…
Introduction to GitHub
This post explains how to set up a GitHub project. What is GitHub? GitHub is a repository service based on code control version system (CVS) Git. GitHub has many things in common with Git, so it is important to be…
Transitioning to ISO/IEC 27001:2022
In 2022, both ISO/IEC 27001 and 27002 were updated. This post provide some hints and references about how to make transition from ISO/IEC 27001:2013 with Cor 1/2014 and Cor/2015 to ISO/IEC 27001:2002. FAQs about transitioning to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 How many…
Differences between PCI DSS 3.2.1 and 4.0
PCI DSS is an information security standard for organizations that handle branded credit cards from the major card schemes. You can check a general post about PCI DSS on this link. As the standard is updated regularly, there are different versions…
Source Code Repositories as a Service
Code repositories are applications to store software source code. It adds functionality like control version, team chat, etc. Git Git is an open source version control system (CVS) that provides code repositories. As many code repositories as a services are…
Source Code Version Control Systems
In the context of software development, a Version Control System (VCS) helps developers to keep track of versions done in a software project, allowing to revert changes or compare versions when needed. VCS is part of Source Code Management (SCM).…
How to determine the Version of a USB Stick
This post summarizes some ways to determine the version of a USB stick. Ways to determine the version of a USB stick There are two main ways to determine the version of a USB stick: Identify USB Stick Version visually…
Possible Values of OS-dependent Java System Properties
There are some system properties that can be obtained from Java code. Some of these examples are: Code example: System.getProperty(“os.name”) List of possible os values This is not a complete list. os.name values: Windows NT Windows 98 Windows XP…
How to change the Class File Version of a Java Application
A class file contains Java bytecode, it means, the code of a Java application that can be executed by a Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Class files have a .class extension, and are generated from source code files from Java files,…