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GitHub Meetup: Rio de Janeiro
We’ll be holding a GitHub Drinkup on Tuesday October 19th at 20:00 at Botequim Informal Leblon in Rio de Janeiro. Come have a beer and get some GitHub stickers! (Thanks…October 17, 2010
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GitHub South America
GitHub will be visiting South America this month! If you’re attending any of these conferences, say hi to the GitHubbers attending — either defunkt, schacon, or both, as indicated by…October 13, 2010
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GitHub Meetup SF #22
We’re getting back into the swing of meetups and would love it if you would join us this Thursday, October 14th at Thee Parkside. Its supposed to be a beautiful…October 12, 2010
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Hibernate on GitHub
We’d like to welcome Hibernate to GitHub, and more importantly, Git! Migrating an old subversion repository is no small task. Hibernate is a suite of tools providing relational persistence for…October 7, 2010
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Job Seekers: Spotlight on CrowdFlower
In our quest to make GitHub Jobs a great place for job seekers and employers we’re rolling out a new feature: Company Spotlights. What are they? Short interviews with awesome…October 6, 2010
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All of your downloads. One big button.
Update: Uploads have been deprecated A couple of weeks ago, downloads on GitHub were everywhere — we had the Download Source buttons, the Downloads tab, and, some clicks away, perhaps…October 5, 2010
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Ruby and Rails EU, October 21-22
The Ruby and Rails European Conference is being held on October 21-22nd at Pakhuis De Zwijger in Amsterdam. Also, Corey Haines is putting on another Code Retreat on the 23rd.…October 4, 2010
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Business Time
GitHub’s very own Eston Bond designed some awesome business cards. And yes, that’s an embossed octocat.September 29, 2010
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This Morning’s Git Protocol Outage
Anonymous Git clones were offline this morning for several hours (SSH and HTTP clones remained functional). Several days ago we removed the client inactivity timeout from our backend HAProxy configuration…September 28, 2010
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A few words on the recent outages
While we’ve been working hard to keep ahead of the demand for new file servers to push to and new web servers to keep the angry unicorn at bay, we’ve…September 24, 2010
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A little help for merging pull requests
While you’re waiting for the long anticipated MergeButton™, I wanted to take a moment to highlight a few bits of documentation we have for pull requests. If you have any…September 23, 2010
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GitHub Meetup Belfast, Saturday Sep 18th
As the last stop on my four-country, three-conference international tour I’m coming to Belfast! The festivities will start Saturday, September 18th at 19:00 at Duke of York. So, come by…September 17, 2010
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GitHub Meetup Moscow, Tonight, Sep 15
I’m in Moscow for the @mail.ru Tech Forum and I’ll be holding a casual GitHub Drinkup at Sally O’Brien’s starting at 21:00. So, come by and meet me (Tom Preston-Werner).…September 15, 2010
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Git User Survey 2010
It’s that time again: the 2010 Git User Survey is here! All questions are optional, but every answer you give helps make git even more awesome. The survey will run…September 14, 2010
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GitHub Wiki Upgrade This Weekend
Update: Done! If you notice any issues, file a support issue with the user/repo path. No data on our end was deleted, so we can restore any lost data. Update:…September 10, 2010
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