The latest blogs from GitHub

Today we’ve made your contribution graphs timezone-aware. GitHub is used everywhere and we want to reflect that in our features. If you happen to work from Japan, Australia or Ulan…

Join us on Thursday, March 13th, to welcome Selena Deckelmann to the stage for the March edition and one year anniversary of Passion Projects!  Selena Deckelmann is a major…

To build and ship great software, you need to use the best tools available. From homegrown systems to third-party applications, integrating those tools with GitHub means better collaboration around projects,…

Whether you’re just getting started or have been building applications on the GitHub API for years, the GitHub Developer Program is all about making sure you have the right resources…

GitHub is coming to Atlanta, GA this week for the Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) conference. Attendees can stop by our booth (#502) and join our conference…

Fresh from the streets of Tokyo, Japan, we’re excited to share our latest video in the OctoTales series. This episode features DeNA, creators of the mobile gaming platform, Mobage. DeNA…

We just added more granular permissions so third party applications can specifically request read-only access, read/write access, or full admin access to your public SSH keys. You’re in control As…

@samlambert and @dbussink are going to be in town for The PHP North East Conference and would like you to join them for 🍻 or other beverage of your choice…

Today we are making it easier to review and collaborate on prose documents. Commits and pull requests including prose files now feature source and rendered views. Click the “rendered” button…

Join us next Thursday, February 20th for the 11th edition of Passion Projects with Laura Gluhanich.  Laura has designed, built and shipped community, support and content strategies at companies…

A bunch of GitHubbers will be in town for Ruby Conf Australia next week, and, as always, we look forward to meeting up with the Sydney tech community while we’re…

We’re hosting our first ever free public speaking workshop for women in San Francisco! If you’re interested in leveling up your public speaking skills, join us on Saturday, February 22nd…

Dana McCallum joined us in January of 2013 for the 10th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Dana’s talk revealed how she brought her non-tech passions to life through…

Webhooks are by far our most widely adopted integration, but they’ve always been buried in a big list of external services. Today, we’re making some major improvements in the way…

When I discover a new project on GitHub, perhaps on Explore, I often wonder if any of my friends already know about it. People you know lets you see how…

Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of education.github.com, a site dedicated to using GitHub at school. Students, teachers, and schools all over the world use GitHub to teach and…

Next week there’s not one, not two, but 7 GitHubbers in Melbourne! Come and join @alanjrogers, @haileys, @dgoodlad, @michaeltwofish, @rodjek, @shiftkey and myself for a yarn and some 🍻 or…

Not so fast, 2014! We’re well into the new year, but we wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the amazing things we did as a community…

We’re excited to announce two improvements to mapping on GitHub today: diffs and feature-level customizations. Visualizing changes over time We added the ability to visualize geospatial data to GitHub last…

Rubyfuza is the South African 💎 conference, and we of the :octocat: inclination heard that some of you down here like 🍺 @rothsa and @bleything, will be there… along with…

Our users’ trust is something we never take for granted here at GitHub. In order to earn and keep that trust we are always working to improve the security of…