5 tips to supercharge your developer career in 2024
The world of software development is constantly evolving. That means whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out on your coding journey, there’s always something new to learn. Below,...
View ArticleEmpowering accessibility: GitHub’s journey building an in-house Champions...
For more on this topic, check out Alexis Lucio, Catherine McNally, and Lindsey Wild‘s axe-con 2024 talk, “Establishing a Scalable A11y Education Ecosystem,” which laid the foundation for this blog...
View ArticleCelebrating 1 year of A11y Design Bootcamp: Takeaways and tips
May 16 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), and I’m using the occasion to reflect on one of the longest, if not the longest, projects I’ve worked on throughout my accessibility design career:...
View ArticleIntroducing Artifact Attestations–now in public beta
There’s an increasing need across enterprises and the open source ecosystem to have a verifiable way to link software artifacts back to their source code and build instructions. And with more than 100M...
View ArticleDependabot on GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners is now generally available
Starting today, administrators using Github.com accounts can enable their repositories and/or organizations to run Dependabot updates jobs as a GitHub Actions workflow using both hosted and self-hosted...
View ArticleCreate a home for your community with GitHub Discussions
Incorporating new technology into your organization’s workflow involves more than just understanding the tool—it requires a culture shift towards community. By creating a destination for inspiration...
View ArticleGitHub Copilot Chat in GitHub Mobile is now generally available
Developers are constantly coming up with new ideas, exploring new skills, and collaborating with other developers on work and personal projects. At GitHub, we understand that all this collaboration...
View ArticleHow we’re building more inclusive and accessible components at GitHub
One of GitHub’s core values is Diverse and Inclusive. It is a guiding thought for how we operate, reminding us that GitHub serves a developer community that spans a wide range of geography and ability....
View ArticleJust launched: Second cohort of the DPG Open Source Community Manager Program!
Are you looking for an opportunity where you can have a positive impact in open source development? Then, our DPG Open Source Community Manager Program may be for you! GitHub Social Impact is excited...
View ArticleHow AI enhances static application security testing (SAST)
In a 2023 GitHub survey, developers reported that their top task, second only to writing code (32%), was finding and fixing security vulnerabilities (31%). As their teams “shift left” and integrate...
View ArticleGitHub Availability Report: April 2024
In April, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. April 05 08:11 UTC (lasting 47 minutes) On April 5, between 8:11 and 8:58 UTC, several GitHub...
View ArticleSay hello to the SPORTech collection
We used to think of coding as a solitary activity, but through our interconnected community it has become the world’s largest team sport. Now, you can get the colors to match. Whether you’re a rookie...
View ArticleResearch: Quantifying GitHub Copilot’s impact in the enterprise with Accenture
Since bringing GitHub Copilot to market, we’ve conducted several lab studies to discover its impact on developer efficiency, developer satisfaction, and overall code quality. We found that our AI pair...
View ArticleSecuring Git: Addressing 5 new vulnerabilities
Hi there, Git users! Today, I write to you not in my capacity as Git for Windows maintainer, but as the Git community coordinator of the latest security bugfix release of Git. In the ever-evolving...
View ArticleScaling accessibility within GitHub and beyond
A popular mantra within the disability community is, “Nothing about us without us.” That mantra embodies the strongly held belief that people with disabilities must actively participate in the...
View ArticleIntroducing GitHub Copilot Extensions: Unlocking unlimited possibilities with...
Today, we’re introducing GitHub Copilot Extensions to bring the world’s knowledge into the most widely adopted AI developer tool. Through a growing partner ecosystem, Copilot Extensions enables...
View Article2024 GitHub Accelerator: Meet the 11 projects shaping open source AI
We are excited to welcome 11 open source AI projects to the 2024 GitHub Accelerator. It’s clear that AI innovation is not just thriving—it’s accelerating at a breathtaking pace across the globe and in...
View ArticleWhat is Git? Our beginner’s guide to version control
If you’re new to software development, welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. You probably have a lot of questions and we’re excited to help you navigate them all. Today, we’re going to dive into the...
View ArticleGitHub and JFrog partner to unify code and binaries for DevSecOps
As the volume of code continues to grow exponentially, software developers, DevOps engineers, operations teams, security specialists, and everyone else who touches code are increasingly spending their...
View ArticleArm64 on GitHub Actions: Powering faster, more efficient build systems
GitHub is ecstatic to unveil ArmⓇ-based Linux and Windows runners for GitHub Actions. This new addition to our suite of hosted runners provides power, performance and sustainability improvements for...
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