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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.

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GitHub Rebase #6

Welcome to the sixth edition of Rebase! (guaranteed 100% tryptophan free) Stats Breakdown (GitHub users definitely love their football and turkey. Check out the huge drop on 11/27!) Notably New…

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Pushes!

You’ll no longer see a flood of commit events in your dashboard. Instead? Push events. ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/6141319/9a3694f0-b158-11e4-9fbc-cb89c4bddecb.png) Commit events will still appear on your profile and in all your RSS feeds…

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Maintenance Videos

We’ve had the same pool of YouTube videos on our maintenance page since we launched. Time to add some more. ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195576/cf263d76-d76a-11e5-960e-9e7713c400d6.png) Got a favorite YouTube video? Post the url and…

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GitHub Userscript

Stephen Celis’ GitHubbub is a Fluid user-script which automatically updates your news feed and Growls you when updates come in. Pretty damn cool. ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195572/b30fdc64-d76a-11e5-9320-763465c8a918.png) (And personally I loved the transparent…

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Developing with Submodules

Lately I’ve been working with submodules – specifically developing plugins / libraries as submodules within a separate project. Turns out, they’re pretty cool. I’ve written a short guide, Developing with…

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IronRuby on GitHub

Microsoft’s IronRuby is moving to GitHub. ![](http://img.skitch.com/20081125-xugx44mr4yrqcgpxc3kw2nejew.png) They’ve already been here for a while, but now the main repository is officially moving. IronRuby joins Rubinius and dozens of other language…

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GitHub Rebase #5

I’ve done some serious work towards generating more accurate statistics this week. If you’re interested in how the graphs are made, check out my rebase project. I’m going to be…

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Gist.vim and Gist.el

Vim user? Emacs true believer? Don’t feel left out – we’ve got Gist support for you too! ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195539/f8af2082-d769-11e5-9d8a-fa5c72085ddb.png) ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195542/089ad09a-d76a-11e5-90ab-c19bfce3c6c4.png) Vim users can grab Gist.vim (GitHub repo) while Emacsers will enjoy…

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Gist Support for TextMate

gtcaz has begun improving the Gist support in drnic’s GitHub TextMate Bundle ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195530/bf6445b4-d769-11e5-98dd-408cb84e3835.png) The Gist support was originally written by mattmatt. It uses gist.rb and supports authentication out of the…

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GitHub and Eclipse

Update: You should check eclipse.github.com instead. Using Eclipse? Interested in GitHub integration? You may be in luck with EGit and this GitHub Guide by PEZ. ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195527/9b7f8bb8-d769-11e5-9c58-e740af328fea.png) If you can help…

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