The technology behind GitHub’s new code search
A look at what went into building the world's largest public code search index.
Pay for GitHub with PayPal
GitHub is now accepting PayPal, in addition to credit cards, to pay for personal plans and organization accounts. We've been working closely with Braintree to deliver PayPal payments using their…
Announcing the GitHub Developer Program
Whether you're just getting started or have been building applications on the GitHub API for years, the GitHub Developer Program is all about making sure you have the right resources…
OAuth Improvements
We have a couple of great new features and improvements to the OAuth flow to announce! First off, application developers can now add full text descriptions and custom images to…
Personal API tokens
You can now create your own personal API tokens for use in scripts and on the command line. Be careful, these tokens are like passwords so you should guard them…
Designing GitHub for Windows
This article hasn't been updated in a while. For the most current information, please refer to the docs and the Desktop website. Today, I thought it would be fun to…
GitHub for Windows
This article hasn't been updated in a while. For the most current information, please refer to the docs and the Desktop website. Ever wish there was an easy way to…
GitHub Drinkup, Boulder Edition – Thursday Sept. 1st
We are headed to Boulder, CO for Rocky Mountain Ruby this week and will be hosting a drinkup at the Catacombs at 8:30 pm on Thursday September 1st. Come out…
Boston Drinkup on Sat July 23rd
A few of us are going to be in Boston this weekend for Monospace 2011 which means it's time for another drinkup! Details: 8pm Saturday night July 23, 2011 Flat…
API v3: 190 methods to build on
The entire v3 API is finally here! From commit comments to raw Git access and everything in between, this release wraps up the major development effort around the API. We…
New Users, Repos, and Orgs API
Today we are rolling out some more API v3 functionality! Say hello to managing Users, Followers, Public Keys, Repositories, Forks, Collaborators, Watching, Organizations, Members and Teams via a clean, RESTful…