Developer Productivity

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Reduce complexity and increase velocity with GitHub

If you're looking to start a new project, you know that getting up and running can be time-consuming and slow down your development cycles. But what if you could streamline the process and become productive right away?

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Using GitHub Actions in your day job

Accelerating developer velocity and maintaining high-quality code are crucial goals for every software team. In today's fast-paced landscape, it's more critical than ever. But achieving this is no easy feat. It's a complex process that requires careful planning, coordination, and execution.

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Beyond comment driven development with GitHub Copilot X

GitHub Copilot, one of the most popular in the generative AI class, allows developers to write entire classes and functions with just a couple of comments. This allows developers to stay in the zone, focusing on solving the bigger problems.

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Contributing without the setup with Codespaces

Step zero to making a pull request to a project is getting your environment setup to actually write the code. As we all know, this can take hours or potentially days. Between libraries and frameworks to install, version issues to contend with, and tools to configure, the barrier is challenging even in the best of situations.

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Write more code by writing less code with GitHub Copilot

While we don’t always like to admit it, being a developer can sometimes be frustrating. There is boilerplate code to write, regular expression syntax to look up, and an ever-growing list of frameworks with sometimes confusing standards making it a challenge at best to keep pace. Fortunately, there’s tools available to us which can help!

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Bringing quality into your workflow: From PR, to merge, to deploy

How do you automate more, deliver faster, and continuously improve?

Developer productivity and satisfaction: How generative AI is making a difference

Increasing developer productivity starts with having tools that can help them code faster, stay in the flow, and make meaningful progress on what matters most: building great software.

How to accelerate innovation with innersource

Not all software can be open source, but nearly any project can benefit from the collaborative processes pioneered by the open source community. Organizations around the world are accelerating their development cycles and tapping into new wells of innovation within their companies through "innersource" projects that share code and resources internally, enabling cross-team collaboration and contributions. Drawing on the experiences of companies ranging from 3M and Ford to Postmates and Spotify, this ebook explores the ways your development team can benefit from innersource best practices.

What is GitHub Discussions? A complete guide

GitHub Discussions brings community forums right to your public or private repositories on GitHub making it easy to communicate with your community, ask and answer questions, share updates, and more. Here’s what you need to know about GitHub Discussions, best practices, and how other open source projects are using it.

Companies’ digital transformation with GitHub

Almost everything we use today is based on code. To be successful in today's ever changing environment, companies need to meet their customers' expectations, to create the best possible experience and deliver excellence when it comes to software development.

Transform your business with developer productivity and automation

Today’s leaders drive innovation by building better developer experiences: empowering their developers to learn from each other, think bigger, and work more efficiently.

Developer happiness and innovation in the enterprise

Today’s leaders drive innovation by building better developer experiences

IDC report: How open source is the key to innovation in the enterprise

Today, every company is a software company. Staying competitive depends on how fast your business can transform—and embrace new tools and technology.

Collaborating in DevOps Culture

Enterprises are learning that a large measure of success for adopting DevOps is the spirit of collaboration it instills among teams.

The enterprise checklist for building with open source communities

When your team uses open source software (OSS), everyone benefits, but how much is up to you.

Open source engagement model for enterprise software teams

Open source is changing the way we build software—with organizations using open source code, tools, and best practices to get applications to customers even faster.

Best practices for a collaborative software development culture

Collaboration, transparency, and code reuse aren’t just found in open source communities.

The quick guide to open source enterprises

How large organizations use open source to build better software, faster.

Culture matters: How healthy teams build better software

It’s more important than ever to build a healthy engineering culture. Healthy cultures rally developers around a common goal: shipping their best work. Your culture is key to recruiting and retaining the talent you need to ship exceptional customer experiences.

Managing your projects in GitHub

How to organise, manage and track the progress of your projects with GitHub, using features as milestones, labels, issues, and projects. We will also share an overview of tools from our GitHub Marketplace that build on top of issues and pull requests.

An introduction to innersource

Organizations worldwide are incorporating open source methodologies into the way they build and ship their own software.