Patchwork St. Louis
Going to be in St. Louis next week for the FIRST Robotics Competition? Or maybe you’re a St. Louis local who is curious about Git or GitHub? In either case,…
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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.
GitHub Satellite sessions announced
We’re pleased to welcome an excellent lineup of speakers to GitHub Satellite, the first ever international event in the GitHub Universe conference series. On May 11, 2016, 500 people will…
Call for proposals: CodeConf LA – June 27-29, 2016
CodeConf LA will converge June 27-29, 2016 in sunny Los Angeles for three days of unforgettable discussions. We’re searching for the best talks that the open source community has to…
GitHub Shop: water bottles are here
Stay hydrated while sharing your love for GitHub with the new water bottle. Available in the GitHub Shop
Meet Richard Davey, creator of Phaser
To highlight the people behind projects we admire, we bring you the GitHub Developer Profile blog series. Meet Richard Davey, the game developer behind Phaser — a free open source…
Patchwork Reading, UK
Patchwork comes back to Europe on April 19. If you’re in the Reading, UK area, we hope you can come hang out with us at GROW@GreenPark. The event is open…
From the OctoTales video series: advancing cancer research through open source
There are no shortage of open source projects making an impact on our world, and we’ve been especially excited to see an increase in collaboration across the healthcare community. A…
Organizations can now block abusive users
Community is one of the most important aspects of open source, but sometimes a few bad actors can ruin the experience for the group. To help address the problem, organization…
Patchwork Philadelphia
Philadelphia friends, we hope you can join us for a Patchwork on April 12 at Pipeline Philly. If you’re local or in town for Philly Emerging Tech, we’d love to…
Supporting the student hacker community
To stimulate the growth and show our support of the student hacker community, we’ve partnered with Major League Hacking (MLH) to provide each new member hackathon with a $1,000 grant…
A look behind our decision to standardize on a single Markdown engine for GitHub Pages
Two months ago, we announced that GitHub Pages is dropping support for the RDiscount, Redcarpet, and RedCloth (Textile) markup engines on May 1st. For the vast majority of users, this…
GitHub Satellite sessions preview
GitHub Satellite is the first-ever international event in the GitHub Universe series, and it’s happening May 11, 2016, in Amsterdam. More than 500 developers, team leads, and open source contributors…
Git Merge is sold out: see what’s on tap
Git Merge kicks off in less than a week in New York City on April 5th—and tickets are already sold out! The conference will bring together Git contributors, source control…
Protected Branches Improvements
Over 100,000 people push to protected branches nearly 300,000 times every week. We’ve been listening to how we can make protected branches even better and we’re happy to introduce two…
Saved replies
We know from community feedback and open source projects (like @notwaldorf’s Chrome extension) that replying with the same response to Issues and Pull requests over and over can be tedious.…
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