GitHub Rebase #4
Sorry about the delay on this one folks. Enjoy! :) Stats Breakdown Notable Projects acts_like_git: Crappy name, but this Rails plugin really does some neat stuff. It allows you to…
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Impact Graph Speedups
Impact Graphs got a nice upgrade today that has resulted in improved render times (except on the very first load after the recent deploy). Once a graph has been generated,…
GitHub Rebase #3
This week I've changed the graphs around quite a bit! The activity on the site just continues to increase, and surprisingly it didn't take a hit because of RubyConf. Stats…
GitHub Rebase #2
It looks like I've been enlisted as an official blogger to bring you the latest and greatest work that's coming out of GitHub! Sit back, ogle at the graphs, and…
The New Queue
Yesterday we moved to a new queue, Shopify's delayed_job (or dj). After trying a few different solutions in the early days, we settled on Ara Howard's Bj. It was fine…
245,000 Lines of Code in 48 Hours
SitePoint has an article up about this year's Rails Rumble. Choice quote: The Rails Rumble, which partnered with Linode, to provide a uniform hosting environment for competitors, and GitHub, to…
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Network Graph: Better, Stronger, Faster!
 It's been almost 6 months since we released the network graph and since then it has become an indispensable part of the GitHub experience. Over that period I've been…
HTTP Cloning
You can now clone public repositories hosted on GitHub over HTTP. This is very slow and should only be used if the git port (9418) is blocked due to a…
Not Just Code
cschneid and friends are working on a Sinatra book using Git and GitHub. Anyone can join in. They join the growing number of people using Git and GitHub to write…
GitHub Shirts
The 350 GitHub t-shirts we gave away at RailsConf 2008 last weekend were a huge hit! For anyone that wasn't there, the fronts say "fork you" and the backs say…
Profitable Programmer: The Encore
The Profitable Programmer panel went well but was too packed. So we're gonna do it again. If you missed the first one, be sure to stop by Room D 138-139…
Git over Bonjour
Chad Fowler and friends busted out the amazing gitjour this weekend at RailsConf. It's a simple RubyGem which lets you serve and clone git repositories over Apple's Bonjour. I'm at…
Meet the Developers
Meet the three gentlemen responsible for all your favorite GitHub bugs and features. PJ Hyett (pjhyett) is one of the two penmen behind popular Ruby and Rails tabloid rag Err…
Rolling with Engine Yard
The secret's out. Popular Rails host Engine Yard recently issued a press release titled GitHub and Lighthouse Tap Private Cluster from Engine Yard. In it you can find some choice…
More Fluid Tastiness
Welp, I finally upgraded to Leopard today. And you know what that means... Fluid! Now that I can run standalone GitHub, I thought it would be fun to play with…
Hackers Agree: GitHub Rocks
As the launch draws near I thought I'd share some awesome things people have been saying about the GH. What’s amazing about Github is how it really brings the social…
GitHub: Free for Open Source
Lately people have been asking about our pricing plan. While we're not ready to reveal it quite yet, we are ready to talk about one aspect of it: GitHub will…