
GitHub Cofounder Tom Preston-Werner on Founder.LY
A few weeks ago I sat down for an interview with the guys from Founder.LY. We talked about GitHub, strategies for early stage startups, and a bit of my background.…
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A few weeks ago I sat down for an interview with the guys from Founder.LY. We talked about GitHub, strategies for early stage startups, and a bit of my background.…
As part of the Mylyn connector announcement last week a new stand-alone Java library was released for accessing GitHub API v3. Below is a 5 line example showing how to…
Welcome to the The GitHub Reflog — the weekly chronicle of remarkable GitHub repos and community activity. For previous editions, check out The Reflog Archive. Thanks to the awesome work…
We’ll be out in Baltimore next week, RailsConf’in around town, catchin’ some rays by the harbor, seein’ the sights. Did you know Baltimore.org says “Baltimore-it’s not so much a place…
The site will be down for maintenance this weekend (Saturday, May 14, 2011) starting at 22:00 PDT for a MySQL upgrade. We expect the outage to last only a few…
Join us this Thursday at Thirsty Bear for what will perhaps become an annual tradition of Thirsty Bear meetups. Those of you who were there last year probably know why,…
This week marks the initial alpha release of the GitHub Mylyn connector for Eclipse. If you are unfamiliar with the Mylyn project, it is a set of plug-ins that adds…
I’ll be in Verona, Italy this Friday during phpDay 2011 and jsDay 2011. If you’re in the area or at one of the conferences, come have a beer on GitHub…
If you’re in the Seattle area, we’re doing a drinkup in Bellevue, WA (in-between Seattle and Redmond) tomorrow night – Saturday, May 7th at 7pm. Tim and I will be…
GitHub is in town again and wants to buy you some beer at John Harvards once again! Be there at 7pm or so and we’ll keep the pitchers a-coming. tl;dr:…
One of the first requests we received after launching Issues 2.0 was API support. Today, we are launching the documentation for API v3, with support for all of the new…
You’ve been able to edit files in repositories you own on GitHub for years. But today, we’ve improved the workflow for this functionality. You can now edit files in repositories…
A bunch of us are heading over to Amsterdam for Puppet Camp EU this week. We’ll be co-hosting conference drinks at Cafe The News with Optiver around 21:00 on Thursday…
With Pull Requests 2.0, it became easier than ever to review code and accept patches. We use pull requests extensively at GitHub, and I love receiving pull requests on my…
Every night, our friendly Hubot pops into one of our Campfire rooms and posts some numbers. Turns out we passed some pretty significant numbers in the past couple days. And…
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