GitHub stories - Page 6
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Interview: GitHub's promise to diversity and social impact
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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GitHub is primarily a collaborative approach to coding and technical expertise, but dig a little deeper and you find that the company is so much more.
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It's official: Microsoft now owns GitHub
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Microsoft has completed its USD $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, appointing Nat Friedman as CEO, but vows to uphold the platform’s ‘developer first’ ethos.
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This is the Octoverse: GitHub contributors by the numbers
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Between 2017 and 2018 there has been a 44% jump in the number of organisations using GitHub across public and private repositories.
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GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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GitHub fosters a global, inclusive workforce with employees from all corners of the world, promoting collaboration and diversity across 96 million repositories.
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GitHub’s ‘universe of data’ empowers developers
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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GitHub Universe opens in San Francisco with a flurry of neon lights, announcing keynotes, sessions, and seminars for the next two days.
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GitHub for Atom launches new pull request features and emoji support
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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GitHub's Atom platform unveils updates, adding pull request features and emoji support, enhancing the user experience and functionality further.
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Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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GitHub's acquisition by Microsoft has had a great impact on the business and will help bring the best tools to developers.
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GitHub security tool checks passwords against 517m breached credentials
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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Web development and coding platform GitHub has rolled out password and two-factor authentication revamps to make user accounts more secure.
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GitHub rolls out security alerts feature for Python
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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GitHub adds security alerts for Python, allowing users to be notified when their code depends on packages with known vulnerabilities.
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Exclusive: GitHub's seamless approach to helping businesses stay agile and compliant
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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Caught in the belief that rapid software development is impossible with compliance obligations always in the way? Think again, says GitHub.
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Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.
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GitHub introduces new bot-powered learning platform
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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GitHub Learning Lab launches to help developers learn and develop new skills within the platform itself, using a bot and community support.
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.
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GitHub boosts bug bounty program & payouts in 2017 with more to come this year
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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GitHub’s Security Bug Bounty program paid out more than US$166,000 in 2017 after a significant payout revamp that doubled amounts across the board.
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GitHub reveals open source project trends for 2018
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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Last year, 24 million people from over 200 different countries worked together on GitHub to code better and build bigger.
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GitHub reveals the global tech policies impacting 2018
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Regulators in Europe, China, and elsewhere are increasingly setting the agenda on issues ranging from data protection to cybersecurity and AI.
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GitHub to boost security tracking for developers' projects
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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GitHub has unveiled security improvements that will allow developers to track which dependencies are associated with public security vulnerabilities.
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GitHub makes its Developer Program free to all users
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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GitHub has made its Developer Progam free to all of its 19 million users, allowing developers worldwide to use the global web-based platform.
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Malware campaign targets open source developers on GitHub
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Be on your guard if you’re a developer who uses GitHub – someone could be trying to infect your computer with malware.
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Amrut Software officially a Github distie for India
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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Amrut Software becomes value added reseller for GitHub in India, offering consultancy, services, and new opportunities.