Scripts to Rule Them All
At GitHub we have a lot of software running our product and company. We also have a lot of potential contributing members. Being able to get from git clone to…
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Engineering principles
We’ve always used GitHub to build GitHub. Over the years, we’ve also adopted practices from the open source community for our own internal collaboration needs. Learn more about how we work with a global and diverse team and make informed, inclusive, and scalable decisions.
Deploying branches to GitHub.com
At GitHub, we use a variant of the Flow pattern to deploy changes: new code is always deployed from a pull request branch, and merged only once it has been…
Eight lessons learned hacking on GitHub Pages for six months
Believe it or not, just over a year ago, GitHub Pages, the documentation hosting service that powers nearly three-quarters of a million sites, was little more than a 100-line shell…
How GitHub uses GitHub to document GitHub
Providing well-written documentation helps people understand, make use of, and contribute back to your project, but it’s only half of the documentation equation. The underlying system used to serve documentation…
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The GitHub Podcast
Catch up on the GitHub podcast, a show dedicated to the topics, trends, stories and culture in and around the open source developer community on GitHub.