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The latest blogs from GitHub
Explore the latest blogs from GitHub on all things software development from the newest capabilities on the GitHub platform to research and insights—and guides to help you level up your engineering skills.
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GitHub for Unity 0.16-alpha released
We announced GitHub for Unity at the Games Developer Conference back in March and open sourced it at Unite Europe in June. Thanks to our contributors and more than a…
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Innovating in the liberal arts: code as language at Bard College
Bard College is not a technical research university. In fact, when students arrive on campus, most say they’ve had no experience with computer science. Professors Keith O’Hara and Sven Anderson…
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Learn GraphQL with GitHub
Make the switch from REST to GraphQL with our webcast and online training course. Webcast: Migrating from REST to GraphQL Join GitHub Platform Engineer Mark Tareshawty and Trainer Matt Desmond…
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Introducing seven new apps to GitHub Marketplace
Whether you’re working on an open source project or building a software company, chances are you can simplify your work with GitHub Apps. In May, we launched GitHub Marketplace—a place…
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Scholarships and accessibility at GitHub Universe
Update August 14, 2017: The deadline for scholarship applications has passed. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming GitHub Universe events. GitHub Universe is approaching, and this year, we’re returning once…
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Build a game in 13kB or less with js13kGames
If you’ve got time August 13th – September 13th, challenge your game development skills in js13kGames—a game jam for HTML5 game developers. Like most game jams, participants make games based…
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Topic Suggestions for Millions of Repositories
We recently launched Topics, a new feature that lets you tag your repositories with descriptive words or phrases, making it easy to discover projects and explore GitHub.com. Topic suggestions on…
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Inspire your inner adventurer with our fearless Questocat by your side. From merging old pull requests to exploring new lands, you’ll always be ready to commit to adventure—just look at…
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Quickly review changed methods and functions in your pull requests
The biggest barrier to code review is often time, but there’s a new way to easily understand how changes impact your code. Now you can navigate to changed methods and…
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Webcast recap: What data science can learn from open source development
Last week, Solutions Engineering Manager Aziz Shamim sat down with Datascope Analytics’ Jess Freaner to talk about how data scientists are uniquely positioned to adopt best practices from both science…
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Making it easier to grow communities on GitHub
Open source is all about building communities around shared challenges. Thanks to some subtle (and not so subtle) improvements in the past few months, it’s now easier to make your…
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Introducing Soft U2F, a software U2F authenticator for macOS
In an effort to increase the adoption of FIDO U2F second factor authentication, we’re releasing Soft U2F—a software-based U2F authenticator for macOS. Soft U2F currently works with Google Chrome and…
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Patchwork Pittsburgh
Patchwork is headed to Pittsburgh! This event is open to beginners to Git and GitHub and mentors who want to help others learn. We’ll have stickers for everyone, and a…
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Helping secure FOSS and the internet: our $100,000 donation to the Internet Bug Bounty
A little over three years ago, we launched our Security Bug Bounty Program, a way to reward security researchers who help make GitHub more secure by reporting vulnerabilities in our…
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Sign up for our webcast series: How GitHub uses GitHub
From product design mocks to user help content, GitHub teams use GitHub to build just about everything—and they’re often collaborating across different timezones. As we continue to build products that…
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SUPPORT file support
You write software so that others can use it, but no software is perfect, and sometimes users have questions or run into trouble. To better direct users to dedicated support…
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The GitHub Diversity Report
Today I am pleased to share our second annual Diversity Report. While we are working every day internally to make GitHub the most inclusive company it can possibly be, this…
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In an effort to increase the adoption of FIDO U2F second factor authentication, we’re releasing Soft U2F: a software-based U2F authenticator for macOS. We’ve long been interested in promoting better…
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Managing large numbers of GitHub notifications
When you first started using GitHub, you read every notification that trickled in with interest and stayed up-to-date on projects with ease. It gets more difficult when you start to…
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Manage issues and pull requests with keyword updates
Manage your repositories’ incoming issues more efficiently with a few new updates: a keyword and saved reply to mark duplicate issues, along with a clearer, more informative style for keywords.…
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