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  Sortable Stars

  Stars are a great way to keep track of repositories that you find interesting. Starting today you can sort your starred repositories by when you starred them or when the…February 13, 2013

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  Madrid Drinkup, Leganés Edition

  @danishkhan and I are in Madrid for the UC3M t3chFest, and we’ll be sponsoring the conference after-party in Saloon Bar El Paso, right next to the conference venue. You do…February 13, 2013

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  Global Issue Search

  There are a more than a million open issues to be found across all public repositories hosted on GitHub right now. Finding a specific issue can be a tedious process…February 11, 2013

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  Namespaced Gists

  URLs are extremely important and the ability to be as informative as possible with those URLs is equally important to us. Gists are now namespaced in much the same way…February 6, 2013

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  Upcoming Changes to GitHub Services

  We are finishing up a new GitHub Services backend, dubbed “Hookshot”, to increase the speed and reliability of our delivered payloads. We are doing what we can to make this…February 5, 2013

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  SF Drinkup #43

  This week we’re taking our OctoBooth down the road to AppsWorld – North America. You can join us on the Expo floor by getting your passes here. Then join us…February 5, 2013

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  Recent Code Search Outages

  Last week, between Thursday, January 24 and Friday, January 25 we experienced a critical outage surrounding our newly-launched Code Search service. As always, we strive to provide detailed, transparent post-mortems…February 4, 2013

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  Quick quotes

  On an average weekday, more than 70,000 comments are added to discussions on GitHub. Today we’re introducing a small enhancement to the way you can reply to discussion threads to…February 4, 2013

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  Cleveland Drinkup February 6

  Cleveland 🤘! Let’s 🍻🍸:neckbeard:🎸:octocat: in one of Ohio’s greatest cities, Cleveland! Join @asenchi and me Wednesday at the Great Lakes Brewing Company Taproom, drinks on GitHub. The Facts: Great Lakes…February 1, 2013

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  GitHub Enterprise 11.10.300 Release

  We’re excited to announce the latest release of GitHub Enterprise. We’re shipping this version with Issue Attachments, Contributions, and much more. Along with a variety of general improvements and adjustments,…Joel Watson·January 31, 2013

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  Game Bytes #4 – Jammin’

  A game jam is typically a 48-hour hackathon for building games based on some theme. Participants—or “jammers”—usually work in teams of two to five people comprised of artists, sound engineers,…January 31, 2013

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  Sorting through Search Results

  Last week, we were proud to introduce our new Code Search and improved repository and user search. Today, when you perform a search that has more than one page of…January 31, 2013

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  Relative links in markup files

  We show rendered markup in several places on GitHub, most notably including a project’s main README on the Repository page itself. Starting today, GitHub supports relative links in markup files.…Yossef Mendelssohn·January 31, 2013

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  Secrets in the code

  Programming often involves keeping a bunch of secrets around. You’ve got account passwords, OAuth tokens, SSL and SSH private keys. The best way to keep a secret is, well, to…January 25, 2013

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  Viewing Past Contributions

  Now you can go back in time to view contribution activity from any period within the last year. Click on a day to see your contributions. Hold down shift and…January 24, 2013

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