GitHub API v2: End of Life
We have shut down API v1 and v2 as promised. Just a reminder, you should follow @GitHubAPI on Twitter for the latest updates about the API. API v3 keeps a…
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Introducing Help Next
Today, we're launching our new and improved help site! Along with a brand new UI, we've added search and a better categorization system to help you find things faster. Check…
New Git Homepage
For the last few months a few of us here at GitHub have been working on a new homepage for the Git project. I designed the original site years ago…
@mention autocompletion
@mentions are a great way to pull someone into a issue or pull request. Internally we use a /cc convention to call out people. A lot of our issues look…
Say Hello to Hubot
For the past year or so we've been telling people about Hubot, our amazing Campfire bot. We have a lot of fun working on Hubot. He makes us laugh, he…
Fight Breast Cancer in Style
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this year GitHub is offering a Pinktocat t-shirt to help the cause. All proceeds of this fabulous limited edition shirt will be donated…
GitHub Mylyn connector for Eclipse
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…
GitHub Reflog v1.4.20
Welcome to the The GitHub Reflog — the weekly chronicle of remarkable GitHub repos and community activity. For previous editions, check out The Reflog Archive. This week, we welcome Python's…
GitHub Jobs Update
Looking for an awesome job? You're in luck. We just launched a bunch of new enhancements to make finding the perfect job on GitHub Jobs even easier. The App First…
Issues 2.0: The Next Generation
Issue management: the final frontier. Almost two years ago to the day, GitHub launched an issue tracker. Some people love it, some people hate it — but let's not focus…
Hello Singapore (CDN Experiment)
Earlier this week we began experimenting with using Amazon CloudFront as a CDN for serving static assets. We've also rolled out some general asset delivery optimizations. Depending on how far…
Boulder Talks and Drinkup this Thursday, Feb 10
I will be in Boulder on Thursday, February 10th giving talks at NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) and BLUG (Boulder Linux User's Group). The BLUG talk will be titled…
Mind Control with Frickin Lasers
Several months ago I hosted a GitHub meetup in Boston to which tons of local geeks attended and drank free beer. During that meeting, I talked to a local graduate…
Basho moves Riak to GitHub
I'd like to welcome Basho, the makers of Riak, to GitHub. Mark Phillips posted to the Riak mailing list that they have started developing Riak and their other projects primarily…
Pull Requests 2.0
GitHub launched with a simple pull request system on day one. You've used it to send 200 thousand pull requests in just over two years. Now we're taking it to…
Easily Filter Notifications by Repository
We added a special header to all outgoing repository and direct message notifications that should make it much easier to filter emails: Direct messages get a List-ID of user.github.com, while…
GitHub Jobs Pre-Launch
One week from today (August 10th) we're launching our job board: GitHub Jobs. Simple and focused, GitHub Jobs is a great way for the best developers to find the best…
GitHub Rebase #43
github-rebase(1) – Forward-port awesome projects to the updated upstream head Featured Project memcached is the battle tested in-memory key/value store that helps power GitHub among countless other sites and makes…
Collaborator tweaks
Today we rolled out a couple changes in the way collaborators work with GitHub. Dashboard repository listing The dashboard repository listing now includes all repositories you can push to. So…
GitHub Rebase #40
Time for another GitHub Rebase, covering some of the latest and greatest projects that make their home here on GitHub. Let me know if yours should be on a future…
GitHub Rebase #39
Welcome to GitHub Rebase #39! Just remember, git rot is a unique two-part liquid epoxy that saturates and restores original strength to wood by penetrating the rot. Not necessary to…