From talking about new releases with @reactjs to hiring with @nextjs to the @Pixar OpenTimelineIO community collaborating, GitHub Discussions does it all. See how these projects and more are connecting with their communities. 💭
https://github.blog/2022-01-13-how-five-open-source-communities-are-using-github-discussions/
Astropy—an open source collection of specialized Python tools for the astronomical community—is helping the Webb Space Telescope see a million miles out into the universe 🔭🌠. You can see more at:
https://github.co/33qvlX2
Looking for a productivity hack to help you jump between directories and navigate your filesystem a little quicker?
Check out 𝚣𝚘𝚡𝚒𝚍𝚎 - an alternative 𝚌𝚍 command created by @ajeetdsouza:
https://github.com/ajeetdsouza/zoxide
Re 3rd place overall in this year’s #GitHubGameOf was Hivemind 🥉
Play:
Source:
https://raformatico.itch.io/hivemind
https://github.com/raformatico/Hivemind
Re 2nd place overall in this year’s #GitHubGameOff was BendyWorm by @bauxitedev 🥈
Play:
Source:
https://bauxite.itch.io/bendyworm
https://github.com/Bauxitedev/bendyworm
The #GitHubGameOff 2021 results are in!
The overall winner was do;MIN(0) by @anttihaavikko 🥇
Play:
Source:
https://anttihaavikko.itch.io/domino
https://github.com/anttihaavikko/gameoff2021
When @FredKSchott was building the static JavaScript site builder Astro, he spent 10% of his time coding, and 90% communicating. He shares more lessons and tips on building open source projects on The ReadME Podcast:
https://github.com/readme/podcast/fred-schott
This is 𝚑𝚢𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚎 ☕️🔥 a CLI benchmarking tool with a difference:
https://github.com/sharkdp/hyperfine
Congrats to @NASAWebb on the liftoff! We can’t wait to see what there is to learn about the Universe. 🔭 ❤️
Did you know that you can now invite outside collaborators to access Codespaces? @asciimike shows how you can get started
https://youtu.be/cG8foNjZ99U
From their earliest computer interactions to unlocking the world of open source, @nerdneha and @bdougieYO turn the interview tables on each other for the year’s final episode of The ReadME Podcast:
https://github.co/3miSAJh
One of Harvard's largest classes, CS50, uses these tools to make teaching introductory computer science easier:
✅ GitHub Actions
✅ GitHub Classroom
✅ GitHub Codespaces
✅ GitHub REST APIs
Want to learn how? Watch the full video here:
https://youtu.be/bUZoEKQSccI
Boss approaching your desk? In-laws popping over for dinner? Quick! Look busy with 𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚊𝚌𝚝:
https://github.com/svenstaro/genact
Developers across open source and enterprises experience a 50% productivity boost when documentation is easy to source. How do your docs stack up? Lean more about improving documentation in the 2021 State of the Octoverse Report:
https://octoverse.github.com/creating-documentation/
RT Quincy Larson
I'm on the @github podcast today, talking about free education and self-teaching.🐙🐱
Thanks to @bdougieYO and @nerdneha for the thoughtful interview questions.
30 minute listen:
https://github.com/readme/podcast/quincy-larson
You can now quickly create a Markdown link in all Markdown-enabled fields.
https://github.blog/changelog/2021-11-10-linkify-selected-text-on-url-paste/
Want to speed up your site? Build release notes? Test your npm workflows as you go? There’s an automation for that! 🤖 Check out this list from @bdougieYO
https://github.blog/2021-12-16-5-automations-every-developer-should-be-running/
Curate projects most useful for your team in your repository, build draft issues directly from your project table, and 😱 view linked pull requests 😱 All that and more in today’s GitHub Issues Changelog:
https://github.blog/changelog/2021-12-16-the-new-github-issues-12-16-update/
Get your starred repos organized with Lists. @notbaileybrooks shows you how you can get started
https://youtu.be/RLALZ5d9CeA
Even more flexibility for your project boards! Now you can customize your boards by any field you like 👏
https://github.blog/changelog/2021-12-02-the-new-github-issues-12-02-update/
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