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Messy commit history? Git lets you clean it up before anyone sees it — and it’s easier than you think. In the final episode of Wait… Git Can Do That? — Volume 1, we walk through git rebase -i: Clean up the last N commits Squash, rename, or drop them Bonus: GitKraken Desktop lets you do it all visually You've just unlocked 8 Git powers most devs don’t even use.

In this demo, we’re showcasing an early prototype of channel-based auto-translation in Mattermost — designed to break down language barriers in global operations. Watch how users can seamlessly read messages in their preferred language across any channel, enabling inclusive, multilingual collaboration in real time. Note: This is an early prototype demo. The capability has not yet been released in Mattermost but is on our roadmap for the near future (release date TBD).

Wondering who’s actually writing the code on your team? Git knows and it’s not subtle. In this episode of Wait… Git Can Do That?, we show you how git shortlog -sne breaks down commit counts by contributor. See who’s active, who’s dropped off Sort by name, email, and commit count Bonus: GitKraken Desktop shows this visually with diffs, additions, and deletions Useful for standups, retros, or just flexing.

Need just one commit from another branch — but don’t want to commit it yet? In this episode of Wait… Git Can Do That?, we show you how to use git cherry-pick -n to stage changes without committing. Perfect for bundling, editing, or staging carefully Keeps history clean Bonus: In GitKraken Desktop, cherry-pick visually and decide when to commit More control. Less commit anxiety. Subscribe for more Git tricks and GitKraken power moves.

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How do you onboard 800+ developers, integrate 17 acquisitions, and still keep dev velocity high? Ed Frederici, CTO of Appfire, shares how their unified developer experience scales productivity and preserves team culture. Whether you're leading a team or just joining one, this talk will change how you think about onboarding, autonomy, and dev growth. GitKraken Desktop: gitkraken.com/git-client GitKraken CLI: gitkraken.com/cli.

Trying to find when a specific function changed — or disappeared? In this episode of Wait… Git Can Do That?, we show you how to use git log -S'string' to search your Git history for code-level changes. Use -S to find string adds/removals Add -p to view the diffs Bonus: In GitKraken Desktop, search visually and jump straight to changes Less guessing.

What does dev onboarding look like after 17 acquisitions? At Appfire, it's not chaos, it's a unified developer experience that actually scales. In this GitKon session, CTO Ed Frederici shares how Appfire integrates 60+ teams and 160+ products without losing developer velocity or culture. For dev leads, managers, and anyone building a better onboarding playbook...this one's gold.

Somewhere in your commit history, a bug snuck in. You could scroll. Panic. Guess. Or — you could let Git find the exact commit that broke your code. In this episode of Wait… Git Can Do That?, we show you how git bisect binary-searches your history to isolate the problem — fast, clean, and testable. Use git bisect start, good, and bad Test each step to narrow it down Or automate it with git bisect run.