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GitHub Meetup SF #26
Join us this Thursday at Thirsty Bear for what will perhaps become an annual tradition of Thirsty Bear meetups. Those of you who were there last year probably know why,…May 11, 2011
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GitHub Mylyn connector for Eclipse
This week marks the initial alpha release of the GitHub Mylyn connector for Eclipse. If you are unfamiliar with the Mylyn project, it is a set of plug-ins that adds…May 10, 2011
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GitHub Drinkup Verona, Italy – Fri, May 13
I’ll be in Verona, Italy this Friday during phpDay 2011 and jsDay 2011. If you’re in the area or at one of the conferences, come have a beer on GitHub…May 9, 2011
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Seattle/Redmond Drinkup on Sat, May 7
If you’re in the Seattle area, we’re doing a drinkup in Bellevue, WA (in-between Seattle and Redmond) tomorrow night – Saturday, May 7th at 7pm. Tim and I will be…May 6, 2011
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GitHub Drinkup Cambridge – Mon, May 2
GitHub is in town again and wants to buy you some beer at John Harvards once again! Be there at 7pm or so and we’ll keep the pitchers a-coming. tl;dr:…May 1, 2011
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New Issues and Gist API
One of the first requests we received after launching Issues 2.0 was API support. Today, we are launching the documentation for API v3, with support for all of the new…April 28, 2011
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Forking with the Edit Button
You’ve been able to edit files in repositories you own on GitHub for years. But today, we’ve improved the workflow for this functionality. You can now edit files in repositories…April 26, 2011
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GitHub Drinkup, Amsterdam
A bunch of us are heading over to Amsterdam for Puppet Camp EU this week. We’ll be co-hosting conference drinks at Cafe The News with Optiver around 21:00 on Thursday…April 26, 2011
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The Merge Button
With Pull Requests 2.0, it became easier than ever to review code and accept patches. We use pull requests extensively at GitHub, and I love receiving pull requests on my…April 25, 2011
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Those are some big numbers
Every night, our friendly Hubot pops into one of our Campfire rooms and posts some numbers. Turns out we passed some pretty significant numbers in the past couple days. And…April 20, 2011
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GitHub Reflog v1.4.20
Welcome to the The GitHub Reflog — the weekly chronicle of remarkable GitHub repos and community activity. For previous editions, check out The Reflog Archive. This week, we welcome Python’s…April 20, 2011
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Rolling out the Redcarpet
Here at GitHub, we love Markdown. We use it everywhere: to render the wikis, issues, pull requests, and all user-generated comments. We even encourage developers to write their READMEs in…April 19, 2011
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GitHub on apps.gov
If you know what apps.gov is then you should be happy to know that GitHub is now listed: GitHub on apps.gov Thanks to our friends at the FCC and GSA…April 14, 2011
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GitHub Reflog v1.4.12
Welcome to the fourth edition of The GitHub Reflog — the weekly chronicle of remarkable GitHub repos and community activity. For previous editions, check out The Reflog Archive. Featured Repo…April 13, 2011
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GitHub Jobs Update
Looking for an awesome job? You’re in luck. We just launched a bunch of new enhancements to make finding the perfect job on GitHub Jobs even easier. The App First…Corey JohnsonApril 12, 2011
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