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  Video from Passion Projects Talk #10 with Dana McCallum

  Dana McCallum joined us in January of 2013 for the 10th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Dana’s talk revealed how she brought her non-tech passions to life through…February 12, 2014

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  Webhooks level up

  Webhooks are by far our most widely adopted integration, but they’ve always been buried in a big list of external services. Today, we’re making some major improvements in the way…February 11, 2014

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  People you know

  When I discover a new project on GitHub, perhaps on Explore, I often wonder if any of my friends already know about it. People you know lets you see how…February 10, 2014

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  GitHub goes to school

  Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of education.github.com, a site dedicated to using GitHub at school. Students, teachers, and schools all over the world use GitHub to teach and…February 10, 2014

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  Melbourne Drinkup

  Next week there’s not one, not two, but 7 GitHubbers in Melbourne! Come and join @alanjrogers, @haileys, @dgoodlad, @michaeltwofish, @rodjek, @shiftkey and myself for a yarn and some 🍻 or…Lincoln Stoll·February 7, 2014

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  State of the Octoverse: 2013 Edition

  Not so fast, 2014! We’re well into the new year, but we wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the amazing things we did as a community…February 5, 2014

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  Diffable, more customizable maps

  We’re excited to announce two improvements to mapping on GitHub today: diffs and feature-level customizations. Visualizing changes over time We added the ability to visualize geospatial data to GitHub last…February 5, 2014

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  Cape Town, South Africa Drinkup @ Neighborhood

  Rubyfuza is the South African 💎 conference, and we of the :octocat: inclination heard that some of you down here like 🍺 @rothsa and @bleything, will be there… along with…February 5, 2014

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  GitHub Security Bug Bounty

  Our users’ trust is something we never take for granted here at GitHub. In order to earn and keep that trust we are always working to improve the security of…January 30, 2014

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  Announcing Guides

  Today we’re announcing something new: GitHub Guides. We’ve got four guides up right now: Understanding the GitHub Workflow Getting your project on GitHub Mastering Issues Mastering Markdown Guides are designed…January 29, 2014

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  Video from Passion Projects Talk #9 with Melissa Severini

  Melissa Severini joined us in December of 2013 for the 9th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Her talk explored the dynamics of managing humans in a startup environment…January 29, 2014

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  Redesigned Conversations

  Today we’re excited to ship redesigned conversations on GitHub. Here’s an example: More meaningful conversations Scanning and working with all the content available in conversations—replies, CI status, commits, code review…January 28, 2014

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  Proxying User Images

  A while back, we started proxying all non-https images to avoid mixed-content warnings using a custom node server called camo. We’re making a small change today and proxying HTTPS images…January 28, 2014

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  Video from 2013 Dodgeball Tournament

  In November of 2013 we hosted our 3rd annual Dodgeball Tournament. With the help of the participating teams we raised money for 4 awesome non-profits. See the action from the…January 23, 2014

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  Better Organizations

  Today we’re making it easier to manage GitHub organizations. Whether your organization is a large private company or a small open source project, these improvements will help keep your teams…January 22, 2014

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