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Motor City Drinkup 1/9/13
There is lots going on in the Motor City! On January 9th Detroit is welcoming MongoDB Detroit (registration is free) to the city and we want to celebrate great code…January 3, 2013
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GitHub Pages updated to Jekyll 0.12.0
GitHub Pages, the easiest way to quickly publish beautiful pages for you and your projects, just got an upgrade. We are now using Jekyll 0.12.0, which contains several new features…January 3, 2013
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Releasing Make Me
A few months ago, GitHub HQ 2.0 got a MakerBot Replicator 2. GitHubbers started printing almost immediately due to the easy setup but having to leave a laptop connected was…January 3, 2013
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A More Transparent Clipboard Button
Copying long lines of text and shas to your clipboard has been just a click away for a few years now. Today we’re putting a new face on that click-to-copy…January 2, 2013
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Downtime last Saturday
On Saturday, December 22nd we had a significant outage and we want to take the time to explain what happened. This was one of the worst outages in the history…December 26, 2012
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Scheduled Maintenance Windows
As our infrastructure continues to grow and evolve, it’s sometimes necessary to perform system maintenance that may cause downtime. We have a number of projects queued up over the coming…December 20, 2012
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The Octoverse in 2012
I am continually blown away by the staggering amount of work happening on GitHub. Every day, our users commit code, open and close issues, and make plans for their software…Brian DollDecember 19, 2012
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Williamsburg Drinkup
I’m taking a short break from travel for the holidays to spend some quality time at home in NYC. Join me this Thursday at Zablozki’s in Williamsburg for a very…December 18, 2012
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GitHub Game Off Winners
Last month, we challenged you to create a web-based game loosely built around the theme of forking, branching, cloning, pushing, and/or pulling for our very first game jam, the GitHub…Lee ReillyDecember 18, 2012
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Tromsø, Norway Drinkup
I’m in Tromsø for a few days and realized we’ve never thrown a Drinkup in the Arctic Circle. Let’s fix that! Come on by Blå Rock Café for an evening…December 15, 2012
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Issue autocompletion
Today we’re adding autocompletion for Issues and Pull Requests, similar to the @mention and emoji autocompletion you already know and love. Type # to see Issue and Pull Request suggestions,…December 14, 2012
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Customize your receipt details
Does your accountant or tax collector require specific details on your receipts? You can now add information like your legal company name, billing address, and tax ID number to your…December 13, 2012
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New Homepage
Today, we’re launching a refreshed homepage that reflects the core idea of GitHub: It’s better to work together than to work alone. Thank you to our awesome community for making…December 13, 2012
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Goodbye, Uploads
In addition to providing downloadable source code archives, GitHub previously allowed you to upload files (separate from the versioned files) in the repository, and make it available for download in…December 12, 2012
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Welcome to a New Gist
At GitHub we love using Gist to share code. Whether it’s a simple snippet or a full app, Gist is a great way to get your point across. And the…December 11, 2012
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