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Introducing embedded code snippets
Your team can get more done when they have all of the information they need in one place. Now, you can see helpful references in issues you’re already working in…August 15, 2017
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Updates to GitHub Terms of Service are in effect
Earlier this month, we asked for your feedback on a new set of changes to our Terms of Service and Corporate Terms of Service. You responded overwhelmingly! Thank you so…August 14, 2017
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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…August 9, 2017
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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…August 8, 2017
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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…August 3, 2017
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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…August 1, 2017
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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…Bianca EscalanteJuly 31, 2017
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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…July 31, 2017
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Commit to adventure with the Questocat tee
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…July 26, 2017
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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…July 26, 2017
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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…July 25, 2017
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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…July 25, 2017
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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…July 24, 2017
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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…July 21, 2017
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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…July 21, 2017
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