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GitHub hosted its inaugural drinkup in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at O'Niell's Irish Pub on December 29th, inviting developers to socialize and enjoy complimentary drinks. This event, organized by Lee Reilly, a Senior Program Manager at GitHub, aimed to bring together the developer community in a casual setting within the Land of Enchantment. The gathering took place at the Central & Washington location of the pub and lasted from 7 PM until late, offering attendees an opportunity to network and relax. A photo from the event was shared as an update, capturing the essence of the night.
Dec 26, 2011 108 words in the original blog post.
Janky is an open-source continuous integration server developed by Simon Rozet that leverages the capabilities of Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub to streamline development workflows.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Janky is an open-source continuous integration server introduced by Simon Rozet, which is built on top of Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Janky is an open-source continuous integration server introduced by Simon Rozet that integrates with Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Janky is an open-source continuous integration server introduced by Simon Rozet, built on the foundations of Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Janky is an open-source continuous integration server developed by Simon Rozet, designed to work seamlessly with Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub. The announcement highlights the server's release and its integration capability with popular tools used in software development workflows.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Janky, a newly open-sourced continuous integration server, is now available and integrates seamlessly with Jenkins, Hubot, and GitHub. Created by Simon Rozet, Janky facilitates automated testing and deployment processes by leveraging existing tools to streamline software development workflows. This release invites developers to explore and implement Janky within their own projects, enhancing efficiency through improved integration capabilities.
Dec 20, 2011 29 words in the original blog post.
Gaug.es has launched its iPhone app, now available in the App Store, offering users a convenient way to monitor website analytics on the go. The app provides a quick overview of various metrics, such as traffic, top content, and top referrers for each gauge. Additionally, users can access the AirTraffic feature by rotating their phones to landscape mode, allowing them to view global traffic in real time. Current Gaug.es account holders can download the app directly, while new users are encouraged to sign up for a free 7-day trial to explore its features.
Dec 19, 2011 132 words in the original blog post.
Microsoft has announced the release of new SDKs for developing Azure applications using .NET, Java, PHP, and Node.js, with a standout development being the open-sourcing of their Azure SDK libraries on GitHub under the Apache v2 License. This move, highlighted by Phil Haack, reflects a growing trend towards open-source practices, potentially fostering further innovation and collaboration within the developer community.
Dec 15, 2011 77 words in the original blog post.
GitHub is introducing a new, slimmer header for all users to enhance the user experience by reducing vertical space, thereby minimizing chrome and emphasizing users and their code. This change aims to move content slightly up the page for improved accessibility and has already been favorably received internally. The updated header will be included in the upcoming regular release for GitHub Enterprise customers.
Dec 14, 2011 86 words in the original blog post.
Scheduled maintenance was conducted on December 11th, 2011, from 18:00 to 20:00 PST to upgrade the RAM in MySQL and Redis servers, potentially affecting HTTP and Git access to GitHub with intermittent downtime. The expected total downtime was no more than 30 minutes, and the maintenance was completed successfully as reported by Jesse Newland.
Dec 07, 2011 63 words in the original blog post.
An event is scheduled for Thursday, December 8th, at 8:00 PM at Bloodhound, located at 1145 Folsom Street, offering an opportunity for individuals to take a break from the holiday season or showcase their new holiday sweaters. The announcement, tagged as an event, is written by Kami Richey, who uses the handle @kamzilla.
Dec 07, 2011 40 words in the original blog post.
@mentions are a feature designed to improve collaboration on GitHub by allowing users to easily include others on issues or pull requests through an autocompleter that activates by typing the '@' symbol. This tool helps identify and select collaborators or participants within a specific repository, enhancing communication without needing a global search. Users can filter and choose the correct person from a list by typing or using arrow keys, making the process efficient and focused on relevant people. The @mention feature, which also works for usernames and full names, is available in various GitHub contexts, including blog comments, and aims to streamline the process of involving others in discussions or tasks.
Dec 07, 2011 176 words in the original blog post.
The GitHub Vimeo channel serves as a platform to highlight some of the most innovative and creative projects hosted on GitHub, offering viewers a source of inspiration beyond the typical coding seen in cafes. It encourages Vimeo users to subscribe to the channel to stay updated with featured projects, aiming to provide a comfortable and engaging viewing experience. The channel, curated by Matt Ganucheau, seeks to connect with audiences by showcasing dynamic and interesting content from the GitHub community.
Dec 01, 2011 98 words in the original blog post.