CodeConf LA tickets are now on sale
CodeConf LA will converge June 27-29, 2016 in sunny Los Angeles for three days of unforgettable discussions. This year’s event will focus on systems engineering projects, practices, and programs in…
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Add Reactions to Pull Requests, Issues, and Comments
Every day, thousands of people are having conversations on GitHub around code, design, bugs, and new ideas. Sometimes there are complex and nuanced points to be made, but other times…
Issue and Pull Request templates
It's hard to solve a problem when important details are missing. Now project maintainers can add templates for Issues and Pull Requests to projects, helping contributors share the right details…
GitHub Enterprise 2.5 is now available
We are excited to announce the release of GitHub Enterprise 2.5. With this release, we’re introducing features and updates that will help development teams build software at scale with a…
Meet Judy Gichoya, Doctor and Developer
To highlight the people behind projects we admire, we bring you the GitHub Developer Profile blog series. Judy Gichoya is a medical doctor specializing in radiology, but she’s also an…
January 28th Incident Report
Last week GitHub was unavailable for two hours and six minutes. We understand how much you rely on GitHub and consider the availability of our service one of the core…
Scientist: Measure Twice, Cut Once
Today we're releasing Scientist 1.0 to help you rewrite critical code with confidence. As codebases mature and requirements change, it is inevitable that you will need to replace or rewrite…
GitHub Pages now faster and simpler with Jekyll 3.0
GitHub Pages is now running the latest major version of Jekyll, Jekyll 3.0, and with it, many of the complexities associated with publishing have been further simplified, meaning it's now…
Working with submodules
Eventually, any interesting software project will come to depend on another project, library, or framework. Git provides submodules to help with this. Submodules allow you to include or embed one…
Save the Dates: GitHub Events in 2016
Mark your calendars. GitHub has a fresh lineup of events for 2016 – including two new European conferences, GitHub Satellite and CodeConf Copenhagen. Git Merge: April 5, New York City…
Move Fast and Fix Things
Anyone who has worked on a large enough codebase knows that technical debt is an inescapable reality: The more rapidly an application grows in size and complexity, the more technical…
Apple open-sources Swift on GitHub
Swift, Apple's powerful new programming language, is now open source on GitHub. Developers can submit bug fixes and enhancements, and help bring the language to new platforms. Open Source has…
Managing large files with Git LFS
We recently announced that Git Large File Storage, our open source project for managing large assets with Git, had reached a 1.0 milestone and would be available to all repositories…
Runnable Documentation: Code for Humans
On GitHub Enterprise we've moved our release process to using what we like to call "Runnable Documentation": a step-by-step series of instructions that can be run by any person without…
Find and install your favorite developer tools
Our new Integrations Directory showcases a variety of developer tools that extend GitHub and your development workflow. Quickly find tools that work with GitHub to help you and your team…
Embracing Open Source: GitHub Universe Speakers Tell Their Stories
If you’re inspired by collaborative software design, be sure to check out these GitHub Universe sessions, which will explore how open source continues to change the way developers build great…
Automating code deployment with GitHub and Azure
There are many cloud services that support automated code deployment from GitHub. In this post, we're going to be taking a look at connecting a GitHub repository to a Microsoft…
GitHub Desktop is now available
The new GitHub Desktop is now available. It's a fast, easy way to contribute to projects from OS X and Windows. Whether you're new to GitHub or a seasoned user,…
Git 2.5, including multiple worktrees and triangular workflows
The open source Git project has just released Git 2.5. Here's our take on its most useful new features. git worktree: one Git repository with multiple working trees It's not…
Adopting the Open Code of Conduct
Update: TODO Group will not be continuing work on the open code of conduct. See the followup post for more information. We are proud to be working with the TODO…
GitHub Extension for Visual Studio is open source
Last April we released the GitHub Extension for Visual Studio, which lets you work on GitHub repositories in Visual Studio 2015. To celebrate Microsoft's final release of Visual Studio 2015,…