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For the past year, GitHub has hosted small, informal events for beginners to Git and GitHub. We call them Patchwork events, and we’ve held them all over the world. We’re…

One year ago today, Atom went from private alpha to open source software in hopes that the sunshine would help it reach its true potential. Thanks to you, our users…

Git’s 10-year birthday celebrations notwithstanding, the Git community has been busy preparing another major new release of the Git command-line utility. Release 2.4.0 is weighted towards cleanups, bug fixes, and…

Believe it or not, just over a year ago, GitHub Pages, the documentation hosting service that powers nearly three-quarters of a million sites, was little more than a 100-line shell…

CodeConf 2015, GitHub’s premiere open source event, will take place on June 25-26 in Tennessee. We hope you’ll join us for what is sure to be a special community experience…

Like most online services, GitHub occasionally receives legal requests relating to user accounts and content, such as subpoenas or takedown notices. You may wonder how often we receive such requests…

Patchwork Wellington We’re excited to announce a Patchwork hack night on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, that will be co-hosted with our friends at BizDojo at their Project: Blank Canvas space…

Our next Patchwork hack night will be on Monday, April 13, 2015, and co-hosted with our friends at Notman House in Montréal, QC. 🎉 If you’ll be in town for…

We recently caught up with some of our friends at Epic Games in Cary, NC a few weeks ago to talk about the latest developments with Unreal Engine and Unreal…

This Summer, CodeConf will return for the first time since 2011. Join us in downtown Nashville on June 25 & 26 for the third installment of the CodeConf series, where…

We’re excited to announce that our next Patchwork hack night will be on Thursday, March 12 2015, and co-hosted with our friends at Nutshell in Ann Arbor, Michigan. No coding…

GitHub is planning a conference like we’ve never planned before. Get ready for GitHub Universe – part festival, part conference, all for anyone who cares about making great software. From…

We’re excited to announce a Patchwork hack night on Tuesday, February 10th 2015, co-hosted with our friends at Xero in Melbourne. No coding experience needed Patchwork is a hands-on workshop…

The GitHub Charity Dodgeball tournament is back, and better than ever. Details Where? SoMa Recreaton Center 270 6th Street San Francisco, CA When? Sunday, March 22, 1:00pm until 6:30pm 1:00…

We’re excited to let you know that the next installment of our Patchwork hack night will be happening on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at iXperience. 🎉 No coding experience needed…

Next week we’re hosting another GitHub Town Hall on academia and open source in partnership with the eScience Institute at University of Washington. Software plays a vital role in much…

GitHub is joining the LOT Network, an open patent-licensing program designed to reduce patent litigation. The rising threat of patent trolls Some claim that software patents are essential to motivate…

We’re excited to let you know about the next installment of our Patchwork hack night on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Polygon. No coding experience needed Patchwork is a hands-on…

We’re open-sourcing the components that power task lists on GitHub, including the HTML rendering pipeline filter packaged as a Gem and the JavaScript update behaviors published as a Bower package.…

We’re happy to announce a Patchwork hack night on Monday, November 24, 2014 with our friends at TechColumbus. No coding experience needed Patchwork is a hands-on workshop for learning Git…

Microsoft announced at their Connect event last week that they will be open sourcing much of the .NET technology stack, as well as moving development of these technologies over to…