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  - Scripting & automation
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    Find out what goes into making GitHub the home for all developers.
- How we use GitHub to be more productive, collaborative, and secure
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- An introduction to innersource
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    Demystifying supply chain security.
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- The enterprise guide to AI-powered DevSecOps
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A comprehensive archive with older product announcements, company updates, guides, tutorials, and other blogs from GitHub. Consider The Library a repository of historical GitHub information where you can explore the evolution of GitHub’s tools, features, and policies over time. Find insights into the development and progression of GitHub’s offerings (like the pull request!), while understanding how past updates and announcements have shaped the GitHub you know today.

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Webcast recap: What data science can learn from open source development

Last week, Solutions Engineering Manager Aziz Shamim sat down with Datascope Analytics’ Jess Freaner to talk about how data scientists are uniquely positioned to adopt best practices from both science…

Making it easier to grow communities on GitHub

Open source is all about building communities around shared challenges. Thanks to some subtle (and not so subtle) improvements in the past few months, it’s now easier to make your…

Introducing Soft U2F, a software U2F authenticator for macOS

In an effort to increase the adoption of FIDO U2F second factor authentication, we’re releasing Soft U2F—a software-based U2F authenticator for macOS. Soft U2F currently works with Google Chrome and…

Patchwork Pittsburgh

Patchwork is headed to Pittsburgh! This event is open to beginners to Git and GitHub and mentors who want to help others learn. We’ll have stickers for everyone, and a…

Helping secure FOSS and the internet: our $100,000 donation to the Internet Bug Bounty

A little over three years ago, we launched our Security Bug Bounty Program, a way to reward security researchers who help make GitHub more secure by reporting vulnerabilities in our…

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From product design mocks to user help content, GitHub teams use GitHub to build just about everything—and they’re often collaborating across different timezones. As we continue to build products that…

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Student leaders, join us at GitHub Field Day in San Francisco

GitHub presents Field Day—a one-day unconference for leaders of technical student communities. Students will share how they build communities, learn from each other’s successes and mistakes, and explore how they…

Learn by doing at Cal Poly with GitHub and Raspberry Pi

Professor Chris Lupo has taught at California Polytechnic State University for eight years and recently revamped his upper-level Architecture course using GitHub Classroom. In this post, he shares his workflow…

Speak at GitHub Universe: three weeks left to submit proposals

Katrina is an Open Source Advocate at GitHub. As a frequent speaker and proposal reviewer for conferences like GitHub Universe, she’s seen hundreds of speaker proposals—and written a few as…

Open sourcing our site policies and new changes to our Terms of Service

You’re invited to watch, fork, and collaborate on GitHub’s Terms of Service and other site policies. Back in March we open sourced our Balanced Employee IP Agreement. The feedback from…

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