Gist Comments
Ever wish you could comment on a gist? Well now you can! We've also updated the blog comments to the new style as well. And of course you can edit…
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Inline commit notes
In Ryan's Compare View post we promised that we'd be rolling out more code review features and today we're rolling out the latest: inline commit comments notes. Comments → Notes…
Introducing GitHub Compare View
Picking up where Kyle left off in his Branch List post, we're all very excited to announce a new feature designed to ease the process of comparing two points in…
Branch Lists
Git's branching model is one of it's best features. Branches are cheap, fast and extremely flexible. They're great for developing features, maintaining old releases, or just plain experimentation. If you…
Announcing Ernie 2.0 and 2.1
Over the past few months I've been working on a major new version of Ernie, the RPC server I wrote to power GitHub's sharded file server architecture. As a reminder,…
File upload improvements
Ever since we introduced the file upload section for repos, the two requests we've received the most have been for a no-flash alternative and download stats. Today we're introducing both.…
Introducing status.github.com
Today we're opening up a new site — http://status.github.com. We'll be using this site (in addition to our twitter account) to post status updates (maintenance warnings, outages, etc). This site…
Broadcasts
Over the past couple of days, you may have noticed a new piece of UI, GitHub broadcasts: We'll be using this feature to announce significant new feature additions and changes…
Explore GitHub
This week @kneath and I (with some help from The Changelog) rolled out Explore GitHub - a new page showing trending repositories, repositories recently featured on The Changelog, and recent…
Notification Improvements
Update 1/19/2010: Page build notifications have been added to the list of notifications you can turn on/off and have moved to the Notifications section as well. Thanks! Today we rolled…
Improved Commit Diffs
We recently rolled out a bunch of improvements to commit pages to make reviewing diffs a bit more pleasant. Diffstats Diffstat style histograms of insertions and deletions for each file…
Bypassing Jekyll on GitHub Pages
It is now possible to completely bypass Jekyll processing on GitHub Pages by creating a file named .nojekyll in the root of your pages repo and pushing it to GitHub.…
New Repository Headers!
We just pushed out an updated header design for all repository pages, you can see it in action on any of our project pages The new headers fixed some long…
The Changelog
The Changelog is a new blog and podcast which keeps you up to date on open source happenings. img http://img.skitch.com/20091130-tikw7yti51ee6u2c9hsdnb1bkx.png http://thechangelog.com While it seems to be mostly Ruby-centric, it also…
Looking for a Job? Let GitHub Help
Update: We've launched GitHub Jobs, go check it out! Today we're rolling out Phase 1 to our GitHub Jobs search engine. Under your Account Settings page, there's a new tab…