Mission Report: GitHub Universe

GitHub Universe, held in San Francisco, brought together over 1,500 developers to discuss open source, workplace best practices, and community-driven software development, featuring keynote speeches from GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath and other notable figures like Kimberly Bryant from Black Girl's Code and Alvand Salehi from the White House. The event unveiled new features such as improved code reviews and Projects for better project management, along with platform updates including the GitHub GraphQL API and Integrations Early Access. Breakout sessions focused on product updates and fostering diverse engineering teams, while the event culminated in a benefit concert for Black Girls Code, headlined by COMMON. The gathering highlighted GitHub's commitment to enhancing developer collaboration and inclusivity, supported by sponsors who contributed to the event's vibrant atmosphere.