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  GitHub Satellite sessions preview

  GitHub Satellite is the first-ever international event in the GitHub Universe series, and it’s happening May 11, 2016, in Amsterdam. More than 500 developers, team leads, and open source contributors…April 1, 2016

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  Git Merge is sold out: see what’s on tap

  Git Merge kicks off in less than a week in New York City on April 5th—and tickets are already sold out! The conference will bring together Git contributors, source control…March 30, 2016

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  Protected Branches Improvements

  Over 100,000 people push to protected branches nearly 300,000 times every week. We’ve been listening to how we can make protected branches even better and we’re happy to introduce two…March 30, 2016

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  Saved replies

  We know from community feedback and open source projects (like @notwaldorf’s Chrome extension) that replying with the same response to Issues and Pull requests over and over can be tedious.…March 29, 2016

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  Meet Sean Marcia, founder of Ruby for Good

  To highlight the people behind projects we admire, we bring you the GitHub Developer Profile blog series. If you know Sean Marcia, chances are that it’s through Ruby for Good,…March 29, 2016

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  Atom reaches one million active users

  We have reached an exciting milestone: one million people have launched some version of Atom in the last month. That’s three times the number of active users we had under…March 28, 2016

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  Patchwork Madison

  We’re happy to be hosting a Patchwork hack night in Madison, Wisconsin, and we hope you’re able to come. If you’re a beginner to Git and GitHub, or want to…March 25, 2016

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  Introducing the GitHub Community Cast

  At the heart of what makes GitHub great are the thousands of open source communities that build incredible things every day. The brand new GitHub Community Cast shines a light…March 18, 2016

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  Learn from the experts: RSVP for workshops at Git Merge

  At Git Merge—a conference for the Git community—you’ll join developers who are committed to the future of Git. In addition to seeing an amazing lineup of speakers, attendees of all…March 17, 2016

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  Creating a new contributor on-ramp

  One of the most important elements of creating a strong community is shaping the new contributor experience. The on-boarding experience for new participants plays a huge role in how quickly…March 17, 2016

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  Udacity joins the Student Developer Pack

  Following up on the release of the Ruby Nanodegree program that we co-created with Udacity, we’ve extended our partnership to offer GitHub Student Developer Pack members one month of free…March 17, 2016

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  Patchwork Portland

  Portland friends, we hope you’ll join us for a Patchwork hack night on March 29, that will be co-hosted with our friends at TaborSpace. If you’re a beginner to Git…March 16, 2016

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  More code review tools

  Effective code review catches bugs before they’re deployed, improves code consistency, and helps educate new developers. We’re adding new features to make code review on GitHub faster and more flexible.…March 15, 2016

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  Open Source Alley at OSCON: Call For Projects

  OSCON is headed to Austin this year and we’re bringing back the GitHub Open Source Alley. The alley features open source projects from across the community where they can chat…March 14, 2016

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  CodeConf LA tickets are now on sale

  CodeConf LA will converge June 27-29, 2016 in sunny Los Angeles for three days of unforgettable discussions. This year’s event will focus on systems engineering projects, practices, and programs in…March 11, 2016

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