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Here’s what you need to know to write a compelling session proposal and get on stage.

GitHub is the home for all developers and on this Global Accessibility Awareness Day we are thrilled to celebrate the achievements of disabled developers and recent ships that help them build on GitHub.

Design can have a significant impact on delivering accessible experiences to our users. It takes a cultural shift, dedicated experts, and permission to make progress over perfection in order to build momentum. We’ve got a long way to go, but we’re starting to see a real shift in our journey to make GitHub a true home for all developers.

Many accessibility improvements have been deployed to npmjs.com. Highlights include: Site-wide improvements to color contrast, text resize, and support for users with low vision. Improvements that enable keyboard-only access including…

GitHub recently experienced several availability incidents, both long running and shorter duration. We have since mitigated these incidents and all systems are now operating normally. Read on for more details about what caused these incidents and what we’re doing to mitigate in the future.

Open vs. control: the paradox of open source. We take a look at the expectations of open source, how the definition has evolved, and when ‘closed to contributions’ is the right move. Tune in to the latest episode of The ReadME Podcast for more.

Discover the accessibility features within our new navigation and code search which make it easier to use for many more people.

Editing workflow files is now possible on GitHub Mobile! You can create and merge pull requests after modifying your workflow files using the Android or iOS app. Simply navigate to…

You can now display your preferred pronouns on your GitHub Mobile profile. Adding pronouns to your profile helps create a more inclusive and welcoming community for all. To do so,…

GitHub Codespaces is reliable, accessible, and always-ready. Try it out during Maintainer Month and take your projects to new heights!

Game Bytes is our monthly series taking a peek at the world of gamedev on GitHub—featuring game engine updates, game jam details, open source games, mods, maps, and more. Game on!

Secret scanning’s push protection feature is now generally available for all free public repositories on GitHub.com. You can enable push protection for any public repository on GitHub.com from your repository’s…

Secret scanning’s push protection feature is now generally available for GitHub Advanced Security customers. Customers can enable push protection for any private repository that has GitHub Advanced Security. Push protection…

Code scanning detects ReDoS vulnerabilities automatically, but fixing them isn’t always easy. This blog post describes a 4-step strategy for fixing ReDoS bugs.

Actions are coming to your Repositories on GitHub Mobile! Find all your repository’s workflows in one convenient place. Tapping on the new “Actions” row on a Repository now shows you…

Previously, all attached (drag-and-dropped) images and videos on GitHub Issues, Pull Requests, Discussions, and wikis were available to view without authentication if you knew their direct URL. Now, future attachments…

Learn about tools and processes the GitHub Accessibility leadership team uses for retrospectives that fully engage every team member.

The world’s code is now at your fingertips.

At GitHub Universe last year, we announced a total redesign of GitHub’s code search and navigation experience, powered by our all-new code search engine that we built from scratch. And…

Consider the typical software development practices in an organization. Projects are commonly closed, and causes friction across engineering teams. But open source communities work asynchronously, openly, remotely and at global-scale. What if our internal teams could reuse those same practices?

Every student and teacher deserves the same access to GitHub Education offerings. We’ve enlisted GitHub’s Accessibility team to help identify areas for improving inclusivity.