Configure GitHub branch protection
Your default branch (main) is the project’s source of truth. Without protection, anyone with write access can rewrite its history or delete the branch entire... Read more
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2026
Guardrailed agentic loops: letting agents run without letting them run away
The interesting frontier in coding agents right now is not a smarter model — it is the loop around the model. A single prompt gets you one answer. A loop let... Read more
Connecting AI coding assistants with Miro using the Miro MCP Server
Connect your AI coding assistant with Miro using the Miro MCP Server to bring board context into your development workflows. This guide covers two clients — ... Read more
GitHub Copilot IntelliJ plugin configuration
Step-by-step guide for installing, authenticating, and customizing the GitHub Copilot plugin in IntelliJ IDEA.
Connecting Copilot with Jira using Atlassian Rovo MCP Server
Connect GitHub Copilot with Jira using the Atlassian Rovo MCP Server to enable real-time interaction with Jira, Compass, and Confluence data directly from yo... Read more
Gemini CLI and Miro AI
This guide covers how to integrate Gemini CLI and Miro AI for enhanced software development and project management workflows.
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[DORA community] - Continuous Improvement, Accelerated: The AI Catalyst for DORA Capabilities
While writing code is essential, the true hurdles in enhancing software delivery and operations performance are often process friction and the speed of learn... Read more
Scrum and XP
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Using GitHub Copilot
This guide explains how to use GitHub Copilot to assist you in writing code more efficiently.
Configure your Logitech MX Master 4 mouse on Ubuntu with Solaar
This guide explains how to configure your Logitech MX Master 4 mouse on Ubuntu using the Solaar application.
Hosting your site’s documentation from an existing repository
This guide explains how to host your documentation site using the Just the Docs Jekyll theme in an existing repository.
Updating the License and Attribution of a GitHub Repository
This short guide explains practical steps to update a repository created from a template so you stay respectful of the original authors and compliant with th... Read more
Copying a GitHub Repository
This post explains how to create an independent copy of a GitHub repository with no connection to the original repository.
2025
Adding Link Previews to your Jekyll Site
This post explains how to add link previews to your Jekyll site using a Jekyll plugin.
Overriding the default footer
The next thing I want to do today is removing the Powered By Jekyll & Minimal Mistakes. from the page footer.
Updating the Home Page with Splash Layout
After a morning of exploring different configurations of header images and overlays I realized that all I needed to do was to use the splash layout 😂.
Using a Header Overlay
After testing the default behavior of the Minimal Mistakes plugin with header images I decided to try with Overlay images.
Adding a Header Image to the Site
Today we will try to add a header to our site using the Minimal Mistakes theme.
Getting Started with Minimal Mistakes
This is a quick start guide to help you get up and running with the Minimal Mistakes theme.