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There are a handful of Hubbernauts in attendance at this year’s Mountainwest RubyConf in Salt Lake City — @bkeepers, @jnewland, @rodjek, and myself. Tonight we’re welcoming all conference attendees to…

Starting today you’ll see the list of “Repositories you contribute to” in the upper right-hand corner of your dashboard in addition to the list that already exists on your profile.…

There are millions of projects on GitHub. Every day, people from around the world are working to make these projects better. Opening issues, pushing code, submitting Pull Requests, discussing project…

As we expand our infrastructure, we are making changes to the IP addresses currently in use. If you are explicitly whitelisting GitHub in your firewall rules, please make sure that…

Have you ever looked at a commit page on GitHub and wondered what branch the commit was in? We did too. If the commit is not on the default branch,…

Celebrating a big feature release with a distributed team can be difficult awesome. We typically deploy dozens of times per day and ship new features regularly. We celebrate shipping several…

GitHub for Mac has had support for OS X 10.8’s Notification Center for quite some time now. Today, we’re making our Notification Center feature even more useful by tying them…

Join us on April 4th for our second Passion Projects talk with Firefox Dev Heather Arthur. Heather is an engineer at Mozilla in San Francisco, where she works on Firefox…

Almost exactly two years ago we had a blast hosting our first drinkup here in Brussels. This Friday we’re excited to welcome you again and all RubyMotion #inspect attendees at…

We’re in Boston for EclipseCon at the beginning of the week and Monitorama at the end of the week. Join the entire GitHub Ops team — and a few of…

For several months now, the jQuery team has been fulfilling one of their major goals to open-source all of the content and design of all jQuery web sites on GitHub.…

RubyConf Uruguay takes place this weekend, and with all the amazing developers, we couldn’t resist the urge to throw an after-party! Join @bhuga, @danishkhan, @foca, @jakeboxer, @johndbritton, @newmerator, @nrrrdcore, @pakwit,…

Earlier today a routine system email was incorrectly sent to many of our GitHub Enterprise customers. In these errant emails, customer email addresses were included in the To: field, making…

At GitHub, we know that even great developers sometimes make mistakes. So, in GitHub for Windows, we’ve added Undo support for Discards, Commits, Rollbacks, and Merges: If you’ve accidentally committed…

Starting today, you can use commit messages to close issues in other repositories. Now you can include “fixes user/repo#45” in your commit message, and it will close the referenced issue,…