Mobile File Finder
The GitHub File Finder is now available on your mobile device. Just click the "Jump to file" link on any repository.
Deploying branches to GitHub.com
At GitHub, we use a variant of the Flow pattern to deploy changes: new code is always deployed from a pull request branch, and merged only once it has been…
Scheduled Maintenance – Saturday 3/21/2015 @ 12:00 UTC
This Saturday, March 21st, 2015 at 12PM UTC we will be upgrading a large portion of our database infrastructure in order to further ensure a fast and reliable GitHub experience.…
Introducing Issue Mentions
With Issues 2.0 and GFM, it is easy to link to users, issues and commits from issue comments: You can also mention issues directly from commit messages, and the mentioned…
Northern Virginia GitHub Drinkup
GitHub is hosting a drinkup in Fairfax, VA on Wednesday starting at 7pm. Come by and have a beer on us while enjoying great conversations with other NoVA hackers! Wednesday,…
GitHub Drinkup, Amsterdam – June 3
A few of us (@tmm1, @atmos, @sr, @defunkt) are in Amsterdam this week. We will be at the amsterdam.rb meetup at 17:00, followed by drinks at De Bekeerde Suster around…
Scheduled Maintenance Saturday @ 22:00 PDT
The site will be down for maintenance this weekend (Saturday, May 14, 2011) starting at 22:00 PDT for a MySQL upgrade. We expect the outage to last only a few…
The Merge Button
With Pull Requests 2.0, it became easier than ever to review code and accept patches. We use pull requests extensively at GitHub, and I love receiving pull requests on my…
New and Improved Service Hook Payloads
The service hook payloads now have the following new fields: distinct=true for commits that are new to the repository created=true for new branches deleted=true for branch deletions base=NAME for the…
Introducing the File Finder
Back when I started using TextMate, its cmd-T file finder completely changed the way I browse and read code. When I switched to Janus last year, it was only because…