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  Submit a talk for GitHub Universe

  The GitHub Universe 2016 call for proposals is open until July 31st, and we’re looking for 24 speakers to share their ideas in breakout sessions on September 14-15th. We encourage…Kelsey Schimmelman·July 13, 2016

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  Patchwork Seattle

  We’re bringing Patchwork to Seattle on July 21. If you’re in town for Open Source and Feelings, or if you’re local, we hope you can join us for a relaxing…July 12, 2016

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  CodeConf LA: Recap & Special Thanks

  Last week, 300 open source enthusiasts gathered in Los Angeles for CodeConf LA, and more than 500 people tuned in from around the world via live stream. The event opened…July 6, 2016

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  GitHub Universe is back, and we’ve got all the details plus early bird tickets

  GitHub Universe is the event for people making the future of software. Immerse yourself in three days of creativity and curiosity with the largest software community in the world. Join…Kelsey Schimmelman·July 6, 2016

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  Reorder issues within a milestone

  Milestones and labels are a handy way to group and organize your issues, but sometimes it’s helpful to indicate which ones you or your team want to focus on first.…July 5, 2016

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  Patchwork Amsterdam – PRIDE Edition

  We’re coming back to Amsterdam to help celebrate PRIDE with our friends in the LGBTQ community. Join us as we team up with Q42 to host a Patchwork event on…July 1, 2016

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  Email updates about your own activity

  When you enable email notifications, GitHub sends you messages about everyone’s issues, pull requests, comments, and commits except your own. For many people that leaves email threads feeling incomplete. For…June 30, 2016

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  Making open source data more available

  Data gives us insight into how people build software, and the activities of open source communities on GitHub represent one of the richest datasets ever created of people working together…June 29, 2016

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  GitHub’s 2015 Transparency Report

  Last year, we wrote up our 2014 Transparency Report, the first report of its kind we’ve been able to do. It’s important to continue to update our community on the…June 28, 2016

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  GitHub Campus Experts – Technology leadership at your school

  The student developer community is thriving thanks to hardworking student leaders like Josh Simpson. They organize tech talks, write tutorials, plan meetups, teach workshops, host office hours, produce hackathons, and…June 25, 2016

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  Community Partners for CodeConf LA

  Since we are only a few days away from CodeConf LA, we’re happy to announce our Community Partners for the next conference in our 2016 lineup. Community Partners are chosen…June 24, 2016

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  The shape of open source

  At its core, open source is about collaboration. Whether it’s version control, licenses, or issue trackers—everything exists to support people working with each other. Open source embodies a model for…Arfon Smith·June 23, 2016

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  Joining the White House in committing to tech inclusion

  In May, we shared a report which measures our progress in the necessary work of diversifying our workforce. As we stated then, “we must create a company where anyone, regardless…June 22, 2016

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  The 2016 Dodgeball Tournament raised $50,045

  On Sunday, June 5th, nine companies showed up at Palega Recreation Center in hopes of bringing home the Octotrophy which—since 2013—had been with the long-standing champions, Heroku. Thanks to Constanza…June 20, 2016

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  Support LGBTQ organizations with the Pridetocat and Transtocat shirts

  With the purchase of a Pridetocat or Transtocat shirt or tank top you will be assisting Transgender Law Center, TGI Justice Project, El/La Para TransLatinas, Trans Lifeline, and Alliance Health…June 20, 2016

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