Create development branches with Git

As we expand our knowledge of the Splunk web interface, we need to remember that we can't continue to make changes directly on our production environment. By now, we would have our development environment set up and can use the Splunk code editor or our favorite code editor to make changes and enhancements to our Splunk app without affecting our users on production. This is where branching will also help, as it means that we can create a separate development branch for each release or upgrade and each developer can create their own branch to separate their work further.

In our example, we may have one developer adding features to the Simple XML dashboard and another developer adding features to the NASA Web ...

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