Goran Štimac Git Workflows That Work: Beyond main-vs-develop
The classic main-vs-develop Gitflow model is now legacy. GitHub Flow, GitLab Flow, and trunk-based development are simpler alternatives, backed by DORA data and branch automation.
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#Automation
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Definition
Automation uses tools and scripting to execute repetitive tasks without manual intervention, freeing humans to focus on higher-value work.
Why it matters
It matters when reducing manual toil and human error improves reliability, consistency, and delivery velocity.
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In this archive automation shows up in deployment pipelines, workflow orchestration, scheduling, event-driven systems, and decisions about what to automate. It currently appears in 20 articles and crosses 5 categories.
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Updates & Announcements , AI Agents & LLM Apps , CMS & Content Systems , Infrastructure & DevOps
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CI/CD Pipelines: From GitHub Actions to Self-Hosted Runners
GitHub Actions in 2026 sees hosted runner prices cut 39%, parallel steps GA, the new Runner Scale Set Client for custom autoscaling, and stronger security controls — making the hosted versus self-hosted runner decision more nuanced than ever.
Tool-Use Patterns for AI Agents in 2026: Function Calling vs MCP vs Custom Integrations
Compare the three dominant tool-use patterns for AI agents in 2026 — OpenAI function calling, MCP, and custom integrations — with a practical decision framework for production systems.
WordPress in 2026: When It Still Makes Sense
WordPress still matters in 2026, but only when it is treated as a managed publishing system with clear workflows, security discipline, and automation.
The 2026 DevOps Interview: Is "Agent Execution" the New Meta?
Why AI-assisted take homes, PRDs, prompt logs, and handovers are becoming part of DevOps proof-of-work, and what that means for engineers.
AI Agents Explained for DevOps & Platform Engineers
A practical breakdown of what AI agents are, how context windows, skills, and MCP fit together, and what DevOps teams should learn from the video.
n8n AI agents and automation in 2026: what the complete course covers and why it matters
n8n is becoming the go-to platform for AI-powered business automation. Here is what the latest comprehensive course teaches, and why it matters for teams that want practical automation without vendor lock-in.
The agentic edge: why Cloudflare’s 2026 updates matter for AI apps and content sites
Cloudflare’s 2026 announcements show the edge becoming a runtime for agent workflows, with more focus on isolation, speed, and safer automation.
Building production AI agents in 2026: what MCP, agent SDKs, and Search are changing
AI agents are moving from demos to production workflows, and MCP plus newer SDK features are making the connector layer and runtime rules more important.
Hermes vs Workflow Tools: When to Use Cron, Skills, and MCP
Hermes is not a replacement for deterministic workflow tools, but it is a strong layer for flexible tasks that need judgment, tools, memory, and scheduled execution.
How Hermes Turns a Terminal Agent into a Cross-Platform Automation Layer
Hermes becomes more useful when it is treated as an automation layer that lives across chat platforms, scheduled jobs, and remote machines.
How Pi Packages Turn a Terminal Agent into a Personal Toolchain
The Pi package ecosystem matters because it turns a minimal terminal coding harness into something much closer to a personal agent toolchain.
What GitHub Copilot Agent Management Means for Developer Workflow
Copilot's current agent features matter less as AI novelty and more as workflow controls around sessions, skills, and model choice.
How to Use the Notion API and n8n for Lightweight Automation
Notion API and n8n are a strong low-code pair when a team wants structured content, simple workflows, and less manual copy-paste work.
How to Choose Between n8n, Zapier, and Make for Automation Systems
n8n, Zapier, and Make each fit a different automation style, so the best choice depends on control, speed, and maintenance.
Where Temporal, RabbitMQ, and Kafka Fit in an Automation Stack
Temporal, RabbitMQ, and Kafka solve different automation problems, and they belong in different parts of the stack.
What Cloudflare Registrar API Beta Means for Builders
Cloudflare Registrar API beta lets builders search, check, and register domains from the same workflow they already use.
What Cloudflare Browser Run Means for Human-in-the-Loop Automation
Browser Run turns Cloudflare’s browser tooling into something more useful for agent workflows, testing, and review loops.
When Prefect and Polars Are Better Than a Cron Job
Prefect and Polars are worth it when a data workflow has retries, dependencies, and analysis work that should not live in a cron script.
OpenClaw vs n8n and Zapier: When to Use an Agent Instead of a Workflow Tool
OpenClaw and tools like n8n or Zapier solve related but different problems: OpenClaw is agentic and chat-first, while workflow tools are deterministic and trigger-driven.