Owain Williams

Owain Williams

Senior Umbraco Dev at Initials Labs, Umbraco MVP

https://owain.codes

#git


UMB.FYI
2026-03-25

📰 GitKraken CLI Beginner's Guide: A Better Git CLI for Developers

GitKraken CLI, developed by Owain Williams, enhances Git's command line experience by simplifying workflows and reducing command memorization. It offers intuitive commands and guided workflows, allowing developers to work faster and avoid common mistakes. GitKraken CLI complements Git without replacing it, making it ideal for those familiar with Git's fundamentals.

UMB.FYI
2025-12-24

📰 When GitKraken Desktop Runs Slow

Owain.Codes discusses performance issues in GitKraken Desktop, attributing slowdowns during startup, pull requests, and merge conflicts to interference from MemoryBytes antivirus. By adding local Git repository folders to the antivirus exclusion list, performance improved significantly, restoring the tool's intended speed. This common practice enhances development workflows without compromising system security.

UMB.FYI
Archive Polls Pulse Tips Firehose Privacy About

UMB.FYI is built with ❤ by the Umbraco community and is not affiliated with Umbraco HQ