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News & insights
Resources for developers seeking to stay informed about the latest industry trends, research, and updates from GitHub. Explore research and surveys that delve into various aspects of software development and open source communities—and Octoverse, which provides detailed annual analyses of open source and public projects across GitHub.
Announcing Guides
Today we’re announcing something new: GitHub Guides. We’ve got four guides up right now: Understanding the GitHub Workflow Getting your project on GitHub Mastering Issues Mastering Markdown Guides are designed…
Video from Passion Projects Talk #9 with Melissa Severini
Melissa Severini joined us in December of 2013 for the 9th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Her talk explored the dynamics of managing humans in a startup environment…
Redesigned Conversations
Today we’re excited to ship redesigned conversations on GitHub. Here’s an example: More meaningful conversations Scanning and working with all the content available in conversations—replies, CI status, commits, code review…
Proxying User Images
A while back, we started proxying all non-https images to avoid mixed-content warnings using a custom node server called camo. We’re making a small change today and proxying HTTPS images…
Video from 2013 Dodgeball Tournament
In November of 2013 we hosted our 3rd annual Dodgeball Tournament. With the help of the participating teams we raised money for 4 awesome non-profits. See the action from the…
Better Organizations
Today we’re making it easier to manage GitHub organizations. Whether your organization is a large private company or a small open source project, these improvements will help keep your teams…
Closed Captions on YouTube
With help from the non-profit, open-source project Amara, we’ve added English closed captions to all of our videos on YouTube. This includes all videos on the main GitHub channel (such…
Video from Passion Projects Talk #8 with Ligaya Tichy
Ligaya Tichy joined us in November of 2013 for the 8th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Ligaya’s talk inspired us all to give more charitably and left us…
Web-flow editing from Pull Requests
Pull Requests are key to our collaboration workflow here at GitHub, so today we’re making it a little easier to stay in the flow of a PR while collaborating directly…
New Year, New CEO for GitHub
It’s a brand new year, and each year calls for reflection on where we’ve been, where we’re going, and how each of us here at GitHub can best focus our…
Tokyo Drinkup January 2014
kasima, southgate, muan and dice are in Tokyo 🗼 and would like to invite our friends to an evening of food (most probably pizza 🍕) and drinks 🍺 with perhaps…
DNS Outage Post Mortem
Last week on Wednesday, January 8th, GitHub experienced an outage of our DNS infrastructure. As a result of this outage, our customers experienced 42 minutes of downtime of services along…
Optimizing large selector sets
CSS selectors are to frontend development as SQL statements are to the backend. Aside from their origin in CSS, we use them all over our JavaScript. Importantly, selectors are declarative,…
Salt Lake City Drinkup and Skateup
If you’ll be in Salt Lake City this weekend for SkiPHP, ng-conf, or just because, you have two chances to hang out with me, @alysonla, and your fellow techies! 👍…
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