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Date Published
Author
Kyle Daigle
Word count
279
Language
English
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None

Summary

Webhooks have become the most popular integration at GitHub, and recent updates have made them more accessible and customizable within repository settings, allowing users to configure them without using the API and choose specific events and payload formats. A new deliveries section has been introduced to assist in tracking, troubleshooting, and re-sending webhook event payloads, and a guide is available for beginners. Kyle Daigle, GitHub's Chief Operating Officer, has been instrumental in scaling GitHub's ecosystem engineering teams and integrating AI into the company, while also maintaining a passion for software practices and developer-first culture. Before joining GitHub, he gained experience in startups across various industries and continues to engage in personal projects and nonprofit work.