Improving GitHub for science
GitHub is being used today to build scientific software that's helping find Earth-like planets in other solar systems, analyze DNA, and build open source rockets. Seeing these projects and all…
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GitHub Town Hall: Open Source and the Enterprise
Lots of businesses today are experimenting with open source, both by maintaining open source projects and also by internalizing open source workflows. However, adopting open source tools in a business…
GitHub Pages <3
We're excited to share some recent improvements to GitHub Pages, which you may have already noticed rolling out over the past several weeks: Additional metadata for organization pages Many large…
Turku Meetup
Come hang out with @matthewmccullough and @brntbeer on Monday, May 12th at Teerenpeli! We will be attending the Turku Agile Day conference, hanging out with the organizers and speakers Monday…
Wikis: now with more love
Documenting the code you share on GitHub can contribute tremendously to the success of your project. When your documentation is easy to access and read, people can better understand how…
Collaborating with Lists
At GitHub, we use lists for collaborating on software development, because lists are a simple and powerful tool for collaborating on anything. That's why we're introducing better visualization of list…
Update on Julie Horvath’s Departure
This weekend, GitHub employee Julie Horvath spoke publicly about negative experiences she had at GitHub that contributed to her resignation. I am deeply saddened by these developments and want to…
Repository metadata and plugin support for GitHub Pages
We've added several commonly requested features, making GitHub Pages an even better place to host websites for you and your projects. Repository metadata First, Jekyll sites on GitHub Pages now…
Use all your favorite tools with GitHub
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,…
Free Public Speaking Workshop For Women
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…
Closed Captions on YouTube
With help from the non-profit, open-source project Amara, we've added English closed captions to all of our videos on YouTube. This includes all videos on the main GitHub channel (such…
10 Million Repositories
What an incredible and productive year! A few days ago the 10 millionth repository was created on GitHub.com, just in time for the new year. The first million repositories were…
More Explore Features
We've drafted your friends to help you find even more interesting projects with a new module on GitHub Explore. You'll now see stars from people you follow on the explore…
Descriptive error messages for failed GitHub Pages builds
It's tough to be the bearer of bad news. Fortunately, today we're making it a bit easier to quickly publish beautiful pages for you and your projects. When you push…
Subscribe to GitHub’s Explore Email
There's a lot happening on GitHub. As we reach closer and closer to 10 million repositories, there's an astounding amount of activity happening every day. Our trending page is a…
GitHub Game Off II
We ran our very first game jam last year and had so much fun, we decided to throw another one! The Challenge You have the entire month of November to…
Nairobi Drinkup
I'm in Nairobi for DEMO Africa this week. But before I check out all the inspiring tech projects in East Africa I thought it would be cool to get some…
A lighter, brighter GitHub for Windows
Today we’re happy to share some shiny visual updates to GitHub for Windows. You’ll notice some big layout changes, as well as many small improvements throughout. The result is a…
Explore what is Trending on GitHub
GitHub is a great place to find interesting projects. From the White House open data policy to Chicago bike routes, GitHub has become a place for collaboration on more than…
Gist meets GeoJSON
Back in June we shipped support for viewing geographic data to GitHub.com repositories in GeoJSON & TopoJSON formats, which was awesome for open data sets and collaborative projects. We didn't…
GitHub Flow in the Browser
Now that you can delete files directly on GitHub we’ve reached a very exciting milestone—the entire GitHub Flow™ is now possible using nothing but a web browser. What is GitHub…