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A New Blog

I decided to blog on our blog about our new blog. Design. The blog looks fresh no matter where you read it — be it on your desktop or on…

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Create and delete branches

Now you can create and delete branches from GitHub.com. Create a branch In your repository's branch selector, just start typing a new branch name. We'll give you the option to…

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Searching and Filtering Stars

You can already see all the repositories you’ve starred at github.com/stars, but today your Stars page just got a whole lot better. Search Looking for a repository you starred? Search…

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Rio de Janeiro Drinkup

Hot off the heels of tonight's São Paulo drinkup, we're continuing our warpath through Brazil with a drinkup in Rio. The Facts Mud Bug Tuesday, August 7 — Tomorrow! —…

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São Paulo Drinkup

@newman and I are in São Paulo, Brazil for QCon and your presence is humbly requested at a local bar for fun, entertainment, and general merriment with your fellow area…

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Stockholm Drinkup

Josh Peek and I are in Stockholm, Sweden this week for Crash & Burn. We're also buying drinks for all of our favorite Stockholm friends. You should join us. We…

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GitHub in Cape Town, South Africa

Almost four years and hundreds of drinkups and conferences later, GitHub was sorely missing in action from one entire continent: Africa. So, let's fix that. (Photo credit: capetowndailyphoto.com) I'm here…

Introducing GitHub Enterprise

Introducing GitHub Enterprise

Today we're launching GitHub Enterprise: a self-hosted GitHub for your company. Easy, Secure, and Powerful GitHub Enterprise has all the great stuff you've come to expect from GitHub: commit histories,…

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GitHub Secrets

Over the years we've added quite a bit of stuff to GitHub. Sometimes we ship huge features, sometimes we ship small, lesser-known bonus features. Let's talk about some of those…

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Helsinki GitHub Meetup

What's better than having a meetup in Helsinki earlier this month? Throwing another Helsinki meetup this week! A whole gaggle of GitHubbers are in town for Frozen Rails, and we'll…

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Who is GitHub, anyway?

The statute of limitations have finally expired for a few nefarious deeds committed by GitHub employees, so our crack team of lawyers admitted we could finally build a long-overdue shiny…

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GitHub at RailsConf Baltimore

We'll be out in Baltimore next week, RailsConf'in around town, catchin' some rays by the harbor, seein' the sights. Did you know Baltimore.org says "Baltimore-it's not so much a place…

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One Million Repositories

Last night, the one millionth git repository was created on GitHub. That is a heck of a lot of repositories. Since we first launched, there have been a lot of…