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Students: Start building your skills with the GitHub Foundations certification

The GitHub Foundations Certification exam fee is now waived for all students verified through GitHub Education.

Announcing GitHub Secure Open Source Fund: Help secure the open source ecosystem for everyone

Applications for the new GitHub Secure Open Source Fund are now open! Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until they close on January 7 at 11:59 pm PT. Programming and funding will begin in early 2025.

Software is a team sport: Building the future of software development together

Microsoft and GitHub are committed to empowering developers around the world to innovate, collaborate, and create solutions that’ll shape the next generation of technology.

Celebrating the GitHub Awards 2024 recipients 🎉

The GitHub Awards celebrates the outstanding contributions and achievements in the developer community by honoring individuals, projects, and organizations for creating an outsized positive impact on the community.

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GitHub Availability Report: October 2024

In October, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Diversity, inclusion, and belonging at GitHub in 2024

From advancing ethical AI practices to expanding open source learning for developers in Africa, discover how we’ve fostered diversity, inclusion, and belonging this year.

Career growth, learning, and fun, oh my! Your guide to GitHub Universe 2024

Dive into a whirlwind of insights, inspiring sessions, and mingle with industry leaders at this year’s Universe. Get your tickets now before they’re gone!

GitHub Availability Report: September 2024

In September, we experienced three incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub Availability Report: August 2024

In August, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub named a Leader in the Gartner first-ever Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants

This year, as part of its annual Magic Quadrant series, Gartner published a first-of-its-kind report analyzing the state of play in the AI Code Assistants market–and named GitHub a Leader.

GitHub Availability Report: July 2024

In July, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub Availability Report: June 2024

In June, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub Availability Report: May 2024

In May, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

2024 GitHub Accelerator: Meet the 11 projects shaping open source AI

Announcing the second cohort, delivering value to projects, and driving a new frontier.

Scaling accessibility within GitHub and beyond

GitHub celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day by launching another installment of the Coding Accessibility series and sharing how we scale accessibility within GitHub and beyond.

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Say hello to the SPORTech collection

Whether you’re a rookie coder or a seasoned pro, our new SPORTech shop collection is tailored for you. And here’s the kicker: we’re offering free delivery worldwide over $20 until May 20!

GitHub Availability Report: April 2024

In April, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

Celebrating 1 year of A11y Design Bootcamp: Takeaways and tips

A11y Design Bootcamp is a live educational program that consists of exercises, discussions, and knowledge shares to raise awareness of web accessibility best practices, the role designers play in creating accessible products, and how to advocate for accessibility with cross-functional partners.