Second Annual Octocat Dodgeball Invitational
Last year we invited 17 teams to compete on the dodgeball court, all in the name of charity. It was awesome! While Heroku's team did defeat all the competition, the…
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Game Bytes #3
GitHub is a goldmine of resources for game developers. I'd like to introduce you to five open source projects that'll help you build your first, or next, amazing game. Check…
Commit Status API
Today, we shipped an API for third party services to attach statuses to commits. We created this API to allow services to color the discussion on pull requests. For example,…
Game Bytes #2
Welcome to the second edition of Game Bytes, where we highlight some of the latest and greatest game development-related repositories, success stories, and other game-related tidbits. If I had a…
The RefLog – Jake Wharton in Action
The GitHub Training Team recently caught up with Jake Wharton, legendary Android developer, OSS contributor, and codemonkey at Square. He's a friend of GitHubber Kevin Sawicki, who has used Jake's…
First OctoGala a Success!
We hosted our first OctoGala here in San Francisco at Brick and Mortar. Not only did we have a night of glitz and glamor, but we were able to raise…
Game Bytes #1
Welcome to the first edition of Game Bytes, where we highlight some of the latest and greatest game development-related repositories, success stories, and other game-related tidbits. I talked with David…
The RefLog – July 2012
In this edition of The RefLog, we talk with Bryan Helmkamp. A Rubyist, GitHub User #19, and creator of Code Climate. Matthew McCullough sat down with him to talk about…
Mexico City Drinkup
Having a dedicated training team at GitHub has provided exciting opportunities for us to take events and workshops to new locales. We'll be running a Git and GitHub training event…
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…
GitHub Drinkup in Ljubljana, Slovenia Tonight (2 Locations)
Ljubljana, Slovenia Drinkup We are having a great Git class in Ljubljana and want to celebrate with the Slovenian developer community with a double GitHub drinkup tonight to make it…
Responsible Disclosure Policy
There has been some confusion over today's security vulnerability and our policy on responsible disclosure and account suspension that I'd like to clear up. Three days ago, user @homakov opened…
GitHub Reflog v2.2.4
Welcome to the The GitHub Reflog — the semi-regular chronicle of remarkable GitHub repos and community activity, brought to you by Kenneth Reitz. For previous editions, check out The Reflog…
A New Coding Project Every Week at Code52
A few ambitious developers, Andrew Tobin, Brendan Forster, and Paul Jenkins, have created a great community project for 2012, entitled "Code52".  The description from the site says it…
More GitHub Office Hours and Welcome Classes
The free GitHub Office Hours and Intro To GitHub classes (launched here, and here) have been a great success as we've piloted them over the last few months. One instance…
GitHub Drinkup, Seoul – Nov 3 (today!)
GitHub is in Seoul, South Korea for the Xen Summit Asia and we want to drink with you. Please join us for free drinks on November 3 at 6:30pm in…
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…
GitHub Office Hours
In the spirit of supporting our community, we're going to offer frequent Office Hours events in which any user of GitHub can ask Git and GitHub questions in a public…
Git User’s Survey 2011
Do you love checkboxes more than our resident checker @kneath? If so, head on over and fill out the 2011 Git User's Survey and help the git community become more…
Who’s Speaking at PyCodeConf – part 3
This is the third post in a three-part series highlighting the speakers of PyCodeConf and some of their open source projects. Daniel Greenfeld : is a co-creator of Django Packages…
Portland Drinkup – Sun, July 24th
Some of us are heading to Portland next week for Community Leadership Summit and OSCON, so we're having a drinkup Sunday night. The facts: Rontoms, 600 East Burnside, Portland OR,…