The latest blogs from GitHub

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…

We’re announcing the latest release of GitHub Enterprise. This latest release will incorporate the following new features from GitHub.com along with a myriad of tweaks, adjustments, and improvements that we’re…

Today, we’re launching our new and improved help site! Along with a brand new UI, we’ve added search and a better categorization system to help you find things faster. Check…

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…

Brandon Keepers and Jonathan Hoyt are in Verona Italy for jsDay 2012 and we’d love to meet you and buy you a drink if you are in the area. To…

Having a dedicated training team at GitHub has provided exciting opportunities for us to take events and workshops to new locales. We’ll be running a Git and GitHub training event…

With the recent launch of the new git-scm.com site, we are also progressively launching a set of free Git screencasts. The first of these videos, entitled What is Version Control?…

GitHub for Mac is powered by TwUI, Twitter’s open source, Core Animation-based UI framework for Mac. It’s the same framework that drives Twitter for Mac. TwUI lets us create fast,…

In our last post we announced Octicons, our new icon font. We put a lot of work into the font and gained a lot of knowledge in the process. With…

Some of the icons on our site have been the same since we launched 4 years ago. With metaphors that just barely fit what we needed them to, we felt…

For a while now, you have been able to @mention a user when discussing issues, pull requests, and commits. Now you can use the same convention to mention a Team…

Summer is just around the corner; that means beaches, sunshine, and drinks with umbrellas. No beach is complete without a palm tree, a Lone Palm tree. Join us this Thursday…

GitHub’s going to be buying drinks for all and sundry at the excellent (and tasty) Fullsteam Brewery. Why? Because. That’s why. Gimme the deets! Where: 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham When:…

GitHub is hosting a drinkup at Publik in Atlanta. Come join us after the ATLRUG and say hi! Details.: Publik Draft House – 3rd & Peachtree 8:30 – 10:30

For the last few months a few of us here at GitHub have been working on a new homepage for the Git project. I designed the original site years ago…

Native apps spend a lot of time waiting and then reacting. We wait for the user to do something in the UI. Wait for a network call to respond. Wait…

Ever want to link to a specific section of a README or blob content page? Now you can. Hover over any section heading to expose the pilcrow: Clicking updates the…

We recently shipped a new About section. It has all sorts of stuff like high resolution logos, pictures of the GitHub team, a little bit about our story, recent press…

The GitHub public timeline is now easy to query and analyze. With hundreds of thousands of events in the timeline every day, there are countless stories to tell. Excited to…

There are over 1.5 million people working on over 2.5 million repositories on GitHub these days. Here are a few more fun stats I grabbed recently: Exploring GitHub Data The…

We’re excited to announce the latest release of GitHub Enterprise. The response to the product since its launch last November has blown us away and we’d like to tell you…