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Support for GitHub CLI extensions has been expanded with new authorship tools and more ways to discover and install custom commands. Learn how to write powerful extensions in Go and find new commands to install.

Discovering passwords in our codebase is probably one of our worst fears. But what if you didn’t need passwords at all, and could deploy to your cloud provider another way? In this post, we explore how you can use OpenID Connect to trust your cloud provider, enabling you to deploy easily, securely and safely, while minimizing the operational overhead associated with secrets (for example, key rotations).

Learn about the design behind, and solutions to, several of GitHub’s CTF challenge for Ekoparty’s 2022 event!

What’s the state of open source and how has it changed over the last decade? GitHub’s VP of Developer Relations, Martin Woodward, tackles that question and more in a 2022 keynote.

The actions and reusable workflows from private repositories can now be shared with other private repositories within the same organization, user account, or enterprise. See managing the repository settings and…

GitHub’s search inputs have several complex accessibility considerations. Let’s dive into what those are, how we addressed them, and talk about the standalone, reusable component that was ultimately built.

Before you say it, yes, the October Release Radar was supposed to be shared in November. But with Hackatoberfest, GitHub Universe, Turkey Day, and in real life (IRL) conferences returning…

Previously, data generated from Checks were not managed by a retention policy and would therefore grow unbounded. A recent change was made to GitHub.com that archives checks data after 400…

Catch up on everything we announced and see what else happened during this year’s GitHub Universe conference that took place November 9-10.

How is open source changing the world and impacting businesses? In this year’s Octoverse report, we identified three big trends to watch.

We’re giving GitHub users 60 free hours each month on Codespaces. Learn what else we shipped for Codespaces at Universe this year.

See what we’re building to enhance the most integrated developer platform that allows developers and enterprises to drive innovation with ease.

In 2022, governments and the policy community spent a lot of time thinking about open source. Here’s what that means and why it matters.

We know that companies benefit from open source. That’s why we’re making it easier for companies to financially support projects.

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.7 is available now, including a single view of code risk, new forking and repository policies, and security enhancements to the management console.

This post is the second part in a series about ActiveRecord::Encryption that shows how GitHub upgrades previously encrypted and unencrypted columns to ActiveRecord::Encryption.

In October, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted Codespaces in September.

You may know that GitHub encrypts your source code at rest, but you may not have known that we encrypt sensitive database columns as well. Read about our column encryption strategy and our decision to adopt the Rails column encryption standard.

The GitHub Enterprise Server 3.7 release candidate is here GitHub Enterprise Server 3.7 brings new capabilities to help companies build and deliver secure software, more quickly. With over 70 new…

At GitHub, we strive to make it easier for developers to release the best version of their code to users. As a result, we’ve rolled out a new feature that…

We’re always trying to improve the GitHub developer experience in meaningful ways, and we love learning from our customers. In the last several months we released several new fork capabilities, and we’re publishing revised fork documentation that gives more details with clearer explanations to make fork concepts easier to understand.