Development

From PHP to Python, our development staff write about topics that are a part of their day-to-day work here at Valiant.

Microsoft and GitHub: Why it’s a good thing

Valiant’s Microsoft Teams instance is a virtual ghost town on a typical Sunday afternoon, but not last Sunday. News about...

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Choosing the right CMS for your business

There are many reasons for a business to have a website. Even if you don’t necessarily do business online, having...

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Coffee = Closers; Comments == Coders.

As a developer, you spend a lot of time in front of an IDE writing, maintaining, and improving code. Code...

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Refactoring Code for Simplicity and Performance

As a developer, inheriting messy code often comes with the job. In many circumstances, it’s considered to be a rite-of-passage...

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Developing “In The Zone”

One of the most gratifying feelings a developer can experience is the “rush” of being in the zone while working...

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Git: Working Smarter, Not Harder

If you’ve ever worked on a project with me, you’ve probably heard me say “work smarter, not harder” before. This...

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Git Branching

Here we are, our 3rd post on Git – and it’s going to be a good one. Why, you ask?...

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Distributed Git Repositories

One of the best features of Git, which separates it from other version control systems, is distributed source control. A...

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Getting Started With Git

Git is, without a doubt, one of the most important utilities in the modern developer’s toolkit. Many other version control...

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