What is edge computing and when should you use it? Three practitioners share their insights. https://gh.io/AAlp918
The developer experience team at GitHub provides our engineers with everything they need to efficiently code, ship, and operate software. @mvkaran and @cweilaender share a glimpse at our deployment flow, from merge to rollout. https://github.blog/2023-08-02-how-we-build-containerized-services-at-github-using-github/
How much has the technology stack you work with changed since the beginning of your career?
Swift developers! You can now use Dependabot to find and fix vulnerable and outdated dependencies. Check it out. 👇
https://github.blog/changelog/2023-08-01-swift-support-for-dependabot-updates/
At GitHub, our goal is to be the home for every developer and with that comes a lot of accessibility work. Here's a look into what went into the new designs for code search and code viewing to allow all users to read code.
https://github.blog/2023-07-06-accessibility-considerations-behind-code-search-and-code-view/
RT Thomas Dohmke
We are not building AI for the sake of competing or just saying we have AI. We built GitHub Copilot for the sake of developer happiness.
We must all build AI with a clarity of purpose that betters humanity.
What does DevEx (developer experience) mean to you?
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Partners in development. Partners in life. Front- and back-end devs are The Odd Couple of the software development world. Look back, as @blackgirlbytes and @DerekScarlett3 explore how to make sure the relationship is a symbiotic one. https://gh.io/AAlp1aq
Embarking on your own open source journey?
Re Check out Ruth Ikegah's comprehensive guide on how to start and make your first contribution. Open source is a collaborative effort, and your skills are needed! https://github.com/readme/guides/first-oss-contribution
When's the last time you made a decision between multiple programming languages?
Re Everyone has a favorite language, whether statically-typed like Java or C++, or dynamically-typed like JavaScript or Ruby. Now, TypeScript and languages like it are making many second-guess their choice. https://github.com/readme/featured/typescript-gradual-types
🧠 💡 GitHub Copilot remembers things so you don't have to. Check it out in @code. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/o3qURBllpGM
AI regulation should protect and encourage open innovation.
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GitHub Policy: "Supporting Open Source and Open Science in the EU AI Act" is crucial, and the title of the @github @creativecommons @AiEleuther @huggingface @laion_ai @OpenFutureEU coalition paper to inform EU policymakers as they finalize the AI Act. https://github.blog/2023-07-26-how-to-get-ai-regulation-right-for-open-source/
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Ever feel like you're swimming upstream with your dev projects? Having difficulty managing your pool of resources? Can't get everybody in the same lane? You guessed it, GitHub Projects now has swimlanes! http://gh.io/swimlanes
Meta-public appeal, the global reach of open source, and becoming a Python Fellow. Mahmoud Hashemi shares his adventures in open source on The ReadME Project. https://github.com/readme/stories/mahmoud-hashemi
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