Our friends at the Mechanical Ink podcast chat with @naytrishroff & @abbycabs about the GitHub Accelerator, the M12 GitHub fund, and open source programs at GitHub.
🎙 Tune in:
https://anchor.fm/mechanical-ink/episodes/Open-Source-at-GitHub-with-Abigail-Cabunoc-Mayes-and-Naytri-Sramek---Episode002-e1s5i6t
We made a commitment to raise the bar for the security of the software development ecosystem, starting with the developer. Get the latest from @swannysec on our approach, when we'll begin our rollout, and what you can expect as we begin to require 2FA.
https://github.blog/2022-12-14-raising-the-bar-for-software-security-next-steps-for-github-com-2fa/
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Also, right after the Twitter Space, we're going over the same thing on Twitch (for those who prefer video).
Join us on Twitch to learn how maintainers can earn:
✅ $20k in sponsorship
✅ Mentorship
✅ Product Support
RSVP for TODAY at 6:30 pm ET:
https://tinyurl.com/paid-to-open-source
https://twitter.com/blackgirlbytes/status/1603036888180600832
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The GitHub Accelerator is a 10-week program where open source maintainers can receive:
✅ $20,000 in sponsorship
✅ Mentorship
✅ Dedicated product support
Today at 6pm ET, my Twitter Space will cover how to apply!
See you there:
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1ypJddMMXzoJW
https://twitter.com/blackgirlbytes/status/1603032394692435968
Want to work Full-time as an Open Source Developer? Apply for the GitHub Accelerator Program today and get paid to work for the internet!
https://accelerator.github.com/
GitHub’s search inputs have several complex accessibility considerations. Let’s dive into what those are, how we addressed them, and talk about the standalone, reusable component that was ultimately built.
https://github.blog/2022-12-13-creating-an-accessible-search-experience-with-the-querybuilder-component/
Retro-computing and vintage tech? Not as obsolete as you think. @klintron digs into what lessons we can learn from the past.
https://github.com/readme/featured/vintage-computing
The open-source Git project just released Git 2.39! Take a look at some highlights from the latest release:
https://github.blog/2022-12-12-highlights-from-git-2-39/
RT GitHub Enterprise
A commissioned TEI study conducted by Forrester Consulting shows how GitHub drove 433% ROI over three years:
https://resources.github.com/forrester/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=org_social&utm_campaign=2020q3-site-ww-ForresterReport&scid=
Re See how our worldwide developer communities have been growing this year.
https://octoverse.github.com/2022/global-tech-talent
Re In 2022, population growth on GitHub surged most among countries in Asia Pacific, Africa, South America, and Europe.
Where in the world are you? (bonus points for a photo of your view)
What factors do you weigh when you start a new project? Do you choose features over performance? End-user experience over maintainability?
In this week's Sunday read, we look at stack creep and how to embrace a more minimalist approach.
https://github.com/readme/featured/open-source-minimalism
GitHub wants to meet you where you like to work. And if you want to deal with fewer Git commands, GitHub Desktop is probably right for you. 🖥️
Want to see what else may make your development easier? 👀
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0lo9MOBetEFGPccyxyfex8BYF_PQUQWn
Happy birthday to the game that we all keep trying to get running on almost anything with a screen! 🥳
DOOM: remember when games came on physical save icons
happy birthday DOOM (1993)
What do @mitmproxy, Pure CSS, @PrestaShop, SVGO, and InvokeAI all have in common? They are all open source projects that shipped major version releases during Hacktoberfest!
Check them out 👇
https://github.blog/2022-12-09-release-radar-october-2022/
More powerful hardware equals faster build times. But it also costs more money… right? We decided to find out.
https://github.blog/2022-12-08-experiment-the-hidden-costs-of-waiting-on-slow-build-times/
Are you an OS developer with an active and growing set of users, has a vision to grow and maintain their work, and wants to pursue open source work full-time? 🤔
We’d love to meet you through our GitHub Accelerator application. Open through December 31.
https://accelerator.github.com/
One month ago today, the sun was shining in San Francisco, giant tentacles were blowing in the wind, and there were octocats and rubber ducks everywhere. See what else you may have missed at #GitHubUniverse and catch up on all of the content on-demand!
https://github.blog/2022-12-05-icymi-a-look-back-at-github-universe-2022/
The virtual reality environment has the opportunity to be built more thoughtfully, inclusively, and in a more accessible way than the real world. @JoeyPrink explains how we should always be stepping up.
https://github.com/readme/stories/johanna-pirker
How people build software.
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