GitHub Meetup Oslo, Norway
img http://img.skitch.com/20091111-bir68bb7kn76kdpdtr1988m1yr.png Continuing our tour of Europe, PJ, and Scott, and I will be in Oslo on Friday the 13th and we’d like to invite you to join us at…
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GitHub Rebase #30
This is the second of many themed Rebases to come…our first was the book edition. In related news, the column has also been going on for over a year now!…
Recent UI updates to GitHub
On my first day at GitHub, I asked the crew what they wanted to me to do around here. Their response was something along the lines of “make GitHub sexy”…
GitHub Meetup Poznań, Poland
Tom, PJ, and Scott will be hanging out at MOOD Club at 21:30 tonight (Saturday) in Poznań, Poland following the first day of the RuPy Conference. If you’re local or…
New Resque Web UI
Behold the power of open source! @adamcooke has reskinned Resque’s web UI. img http://img.skitch.com/20091104-8c41b9jmdtyc79jc76yap53igc.png http://img.skitch.com/20091104-jsqydh9jgg9ju4tkt66jqm2399.png img http://img.skitch.com/20091104-cs222tun9yna4s46ywt7jqdjqk.png http://img.skitch.com/20091104-k3iuxw8hqsce86b5pdphsctsg4.png Also now includes live updating: img http://img.skitch.com/20091104-1nqebsad9kuac6ixaqgykqmste.png http://img.skitch.com/20091104-88wn3wtc9jnacas3mytxxwn6c9.png Thanks Adam!
Introducing Resque
Resque is our Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later. Background jobs can be any Ruby class or module that responds…
Commons Based Peer Production
@ab5tract has a great post looking at GitHub “through the lens of the ethics of commons-based peer production.” A key quote which puts it in perspective for me is this:…
GitHub Meetup SF #9
Its time for a meetup! This week we’ll be going to a faraway place, a place once thought to only exist in legend, a land they call the ‘Richmond’. According…
Load Balancing at GitHub
We’ve had a number of inquiries into why we chose ldirectord as our primary load balancer for the new GitHub architecture. As I’ve mentioned before (and more on this later),…
Post-Mortem of This Morning’s Outage
At 07:53 PDT this morning the site was hit with an abnormal number of SSH connections. The script that runs after an SSH connection is accepted makes an RPC call…
jQuery!
jQuery, which we use for GitHub itself, is now hosted right here: http://github.com/jquery/jquery img http://img.skitch.com/20091029-dbpp26n16mqwhxgrbscsgabf89.png http://github.com/jquery/jquery If you’ve never contributed to the project, now’s a great time. Welcome, team!
Setting up a Mac to Work with Git and GitHub
Bob Silverberg just posted a nice guide to Setting up a Mac to Work with Git and GitHub. Thanks Bob!
GitHub Rebase #29
Time to get your Rebase on! Send me a message about your project if you want to see it featured here, and please check out the Rebase howto as well.…
GitHub Meetup SF #8
Come get your drink on with the people of the Hub at Blackbird this Thursday October 22nd at 8pm. Also, be sure to look out for a possible Drinkup:Shanghai, China…
Introducing BERT and BERT-RPC
As I detailed in How We Made GitHub Fast, we have created a new data serialization and RPC protocol to power the GitHub backend. We have big plans for these…
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