The latest blogs from GitHub

In this edition of GitHub Protips, Sarah Vessels shares how she expresses ideas in code and doesn’t stress about the nitty-gritty details of how to neatly organize branches.

Check out what we learned from shipping our busiest Go service in production—we found 3 bugs in the Go MySQL driver.

10 games from Ludum Dare 46 for your entertainment and source code-viewing pleasure.

Traditional in-office teams share how they are adjusting to remote life

With Luke Hefson’s many different roles at GitHub, he’s learned about tons of hacks and protips that he can’t wait to share with you.

With GitHub’s focus on developers, community, and customers, we can’t imagine a better place for our team to be.

The latest GitHub Desktop release includes the most requested feature of the past six months: tags! Create, push, and view tags directly from GitHub Desktop.

We examine the dangers of network integer arithmetic based on a case study of security vulnerabilities reported to the ntop project.

Have your team join Homebrew and JuliaLang, along with over 500 other organizations, in sponsoring open source projects, and the people behind them.

The GitHub marketing team shares best practices for working remotely and planning virtual events.

Join our Capture the Flag challenge to use your CodeQL skills or learn new ones.

See what we announced at our first virtual GitHub Satellite including a full dev environment on GitHub powered by VS Code, a new way to have discussions with your communities, new ways to secure projects with code scanning and secret scanning, and more.

Following the 2019 Octoverse report, this latest article provides trends and insights into developer activity on GitHub in the early days of COVID-19.

Learn how Ben Sassoon used the Pack to curb panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Now more than ever, students need opportunities to sustain their growth, using real tools, and an experienced understanding of how to work remotely and globally. With this new program, we’re helping to support the next generation of developers and the open source projects that companies use every day.

GitHub international leaders share their insights on how to work with globally distributed teams.

Make better contributions, triage your issues efficiently, save time with saved replies, and more with @bdougie’s protips.

In this post I’ll show how garbage collections (GC) in Chrome may be triggered with small memory allocations in unexpected places, which was then used to cause a use-after-free bug.

By prioritizing secure development alongside speed, DevSecOps helps you ship safer applications by making security part of your current DevOps pipeline.

The GitHub engineering team shares best practices for making remote work part of your company culture.

Check out Alyson La’s favorite tips for getting started with Git and GitHub. Get into the GitHub Flow, try out a few tools, practice merge conflicts, and more!