The latest blogs from GitHub

I’m in Moscow for the @mail.ru Tech Forum and I’ll be holding a casual GitHub Drinkup at Sally O’Brien’s starting at 21:00. So, come by and meet me (Tom Preston-Werner).…

It’s that time again: the 2010 Git User Survey is here! All questions are optional, but every answer you give helps make git even more awesome. The survey will run…

Update: Done! If you notice any issues, file a support issue with the user/repo path. No data on our end was deleted, so we can restore any lost data. Update:…

Join Tom, Kyle, Scott and PJ at the Guinness Gravity Bar this Saturday from 20:00. There will be a bunch of people there for the FunConf after party, so make…

A few weeks back twitter removed basic auth support and as a result many of you haven’t been receiving twitter notifications for changes to your repositories. We’ve taken the the…

While Twitter may see traffic spikes during Apple events, we see quite the opposite:

GitHub launched with a simple pull request system on day one. You’ve used it to send 200 thousand pull requests in just over two years. Now we’re taking it to…

Mozilla Labs is now mirroring open source to GitHub: http://github.com/mozillalabs Read the blog post or check out the repositories on GitHub. Rumor has it we’ll be seeing more from Mozilla…

Update (August 14, 2014): Displaying Git notes on GitHub is no longer supported. I just blogged about the new git-notes functionality over at the Pro Git blog. If you’re interested…

I just released and deployed Jekyll 0.7.0 to GitHub Pages today. This release includes support for SmartyPants via RDiscount for Markdown files. To get all those nice curly quotation marks,…

kinisoftware ha creado un vídeo en español explicando como preparar un entorno de desarrollo Grails utilizando también Git (con GitHub en remoto) y SpringSource Tool Suite. kinisoftware gracias!

iOSDevCamp 2010 is being held at the PayPal headquarters in San Jose, California this weekend. What is it? Straight from the horse’s mouth: iOSDevCamp (previously know as iPhoneDevCamp and iPadDevCamp)…

Lets do this meetup thing. The Facts: Benders Bar 806 S Van Ness Ave (between 19th& 20th St) Thursday, August 19th 2010 8:30pm

I’m currently at the FOSSLC conference in Ottawa, CA and we’re going out to Dantessa Italian Bar tonight starting at 21:00 (9pm for us Americans). GitHub will be buying a…

Earlier today we rolled out a minor design update to the site. Notably, we have a brand new home page (remember, you can always get to the homepage at http://github.com/home):…

We’ve been hearing a lot of great feedback regarding our current wiki system. Today, we’re launching the first phase in a rollout of a completely rewritten Git-backed wiki system to…

You all know about GitHub Jobs by now, so we thought we’d kick off the official launch by highlighting some cool jobs we’ve found in the past seven days. Some…

Sorry for the last minute notice, but GitHub will be buying beer for geeks at Flat Top Johnny’s in Cambridge tonight (Tuesday, August 10th) around 9:30. We’re piggybacking on the…

We added a special header to all outgoing repository and direct message notifications that should make it much easier to filter emails: Direct messages get a List-ID of user.github.com, while…

In a little over twelve hours from now we’ll be flipping the switch on GitHub Jobs. That means you only have until midnight PDT to post a job at our…

I’m in Boulder again and it’s time for another GitHub Meetup: Boulder Edition! Once again, we’ll meet at my favorite South Boulder bar: The Southern Sun. Here’s the details: When:…