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  GitHub for Mac 1.2: Snow Octocat

  Today we are announcing GitHub for Mac 1.2, an update we have dubbed Snow Octocat. Just like its bigger-cat cousin Snow Leopard, the goal for this release was to increase…March 2, 2012

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  Stockholm Drinkup

  Josh Peek and I are in Stockholm, Sweden this week for Crash & Burn. We’re also buying drinks for all of our favorite Stockholm friends. You should join us. We…March 1, 2012

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  Drinkup in Bend Oregon

  We’re back in Bend Oregon for Ruby on Ales which means its time for another GitHub drinkup! Two GitHubbers (Brandon Keepers and Jonathan Hoyt) will be at JC’s Bar and…March 1, 2012

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  London GitHub Drinkup

  We’re having a long-overdue GitHub drinkup in London this coming Thursday the 8th of March from 7pm, upstairs at the Big Chill House. Five GitHubbers (Zach, Simon, Danny, Josh and…March 1, 2012

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  GitHub at the Game Developers Conference

  The GDC (Game Developers Conference), the world’s largest and longest-running professionals-only game industry event will be in San Francisco next week. We’ll be there with our Octobooth March 7th –…February 29, 2012

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  Our First GitHub CoderDojo Session

  This weekend GitHub had the amazing opportunity to host the first CoderDojo session in the United States. I can happily say it was one of the coolest things I’ve had…February 28, 2012

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  Blob contributions box

  GitHub is all about social coding. So today we’re rolling out a blob contributions box. You can see it on every blob (file) view on GitHub. It’ll show you the…February 23, 2012

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  Miami GitHub Drink Up

  Since we couldn’t get enough of Miami during PyCodeConf, Zach and I will be back this weekend for SuperConf. We’re having a GitHub Drinkup on Friday at Lost Weekend and…February 23, 2012

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  Bellevue, WA Drinkup

  It’s that time of year when Microsoft invites a gaggle of geeks to the Seattle area for its Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Summit. So what better excuse to host a…February 23, 2012

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  Gaug.es for Android

  Update: We’ve discontinued this app. We’re proud to announce that Gaug.es for Android is now available in the Android Market! The app provides a quick overview of your traffic, top…February 22, 2012

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  Easier Pull Request Creation

  Today, we’re rolling out a new feature that makes Pull Requests easier to create: After pushing a branch to GitHub, you (and only you) will see that branch at the…February 15, 2012

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  Highlighting Repository Languages

  Today we pushed a redesigned feature that highlights language statistics on repository home pages, allowing you to quickly see what languages a repository contains. It’s a great way to get…February 11, 2012

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  Settings Refresh

  Today we pushed a redesigned settings page that will make it easier to find and edit settings for your personal account as well as any organizations you own. The major…February 10, 2012

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  About This Week’s Availability

  It hasn’t exactly been a good week for GitHub’s nines. Just under an hour of total downtime over the past week comes to 99.46% uptime – far below our standards.…February 10, 2012

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  Kids are the future. Teach ’em to code.

  Sit back, close your eyes, and think about how good you are at coding. Man, you’re awesome. When did you learn how to be so awesome? Now just think how…February 9, 2012

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