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Applying GitOps principles to your operations – Technology Subset

DevOps practices have helped demonstrate the value in bringing teams together to accelerate value for end-users. This typically includes automating build and release processes and bringing quality checks directly into the workflow. Fundamentally, these processes depend on some source of the truth. In GitHub, that source is a Git repository hosted on GitHub. Git repositories […]

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Elevating open source contributors to open source maintainers – Technology Subset

Maintaining an open source project is a lot of work. You have to write features, respond to issues, review pull requests, moderate community discussions, write documentation, and more. Bringing in co-maintainers can help prevent burnout by offering fresh perspectives and making a project more fun and collaborative. But giving administrative access to your repository is […]

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The 2023 Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Survey is live! – Technology Subset

The past few years have seen an increase in the number of open source program offices (OSPOs) operating in enterprises, academia, and government—notably, the Octoverse 2022 report found that over 30% of Fortune 100 companies have implemented an OSPO. These programs aim to become a center of excellence for an organization’s open source activity, whether […]

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How to automate a Microsoft Power Platform deployment using GitHub Actions – Technology Subset

Low-code has enabled not only developers to deploy code more easily, but it has also lowered the barrier to entry for many others to deploy applications without having to have a large amount of coding knowledge. Low-code has enabled so many to deliver applications and solve problems in their organizations with greater ease. Microsoft Power […]

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Announcing the public preview of GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps – Technology Subset

Web applications are foundational to nearly every aspect of everyday life, whether they are used for shopping and remote work, or to provide life-saving services in hospitals and power critical infrastructure. However, the proliferation of web applications doesn’t come without risk. Applications continue to be a top attack vector, and are at the center of […]

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GitHub celebrates developers with disabilities on Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Technology Subset

At GitHub, our favorite people are developers. We love to make them happy and productive, and today, on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we want to celebrate their achievements by sharing some great stories about a few developers with disabilities alongside news of recent accessibility improvements at GitHub that help them do the best work of […]

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How GitHub Copilot is getting better at understanding your code – Technology Subset

To make working with GitHub Copilot feel like a meeting of the minds between developers and the pair programmer, GitHub’s machine learning experts have been busy researching, developing, and testing new capabilities—and many are focused on improving the AI pair programmer’s contextual understanding. That’s because good communication is key to pair programming, and inferring context […]

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Design’s journey towards accessibility | The GitHub Blog – Technology Subset

As a design organization we have the opportunity to make a significant impact on making GitHub inclusive for all developers. Designing complex interactions for users with a wide range of abilities is challenging. It’s easy to fall into traps where checks pass but the resulting experience isn’t actually a good experience for anyone, including those […]

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Addressing GitHub’s recent availability issues – Technology Subset

Last week, GitHub experienced several availability incidents, both long running and shorter duration. We have since mitigated these incidents and all systems are now operating normally. The root causes for these incidents were unrelated but in aggregate, they negatively impacted the services that organizations and developers trust GitHub to deliver. This is not acceptable nor […]

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Navigation and search improvements for accessibility – Technology Subset

GitHub has recently made some significant user interface changes to navigation and search. Our vision is to be the home for all developers–including those with disabilities–so as we’ve built these features, we included accessibility throughout the development process. If you’re a developer with a disability or an engineer that is new to accessibility, you might […]

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how Primer’s color system is making GitHub.com more inclusive – Technology Subset

Over 100 million developers around the world come to GitHub to build software. Primer, GitHub’s open source design system, is responsible for creating inclusive, responsive and efficient experiences for a diverse range of users. The Primer team aims to enable all user interface (UI) components to be built leveraging Primer. At Primer’s foundation is our […]