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Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives
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Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives

Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th May 2019
Apache expands infrastructure with GitHub integration
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Apache expands infrastructure with GitHub integration

The Apache Software Foundation has moved its Git service to GitHub, allowing its 350+ open source projects to benefit from GitHub's tools.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2019
GitHub's Bug Bounty program gets bigger
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GitHub's Bug Bounty program gets bigger

GitHub's Bug Bounty program is now five years old and to mark the occasion it has revamped the program's scope, rewards, and new legal rules.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2019
GitHub frees up access to unlimited private repositories
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GitHub frees up access to unlimited private repositories

GitHub now offers free unlimited private repositories, allowing developers to collaborate on private projects without the previous USD $7 per month fee.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jan 2019
GitHub tallies most popular programming languages in 2018
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GitHub tallies most popular programming languages in 2018

JavaScript is still a winner when it comes to programming languages but Kotlin, HCL, TypeScript and PowerShell are quickly climbing the ranks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Nov 2018
Interview: GitHub's promise to diversity and social impact
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Interview: GitHub's promise to diversity and social impact

GitHub is primarily a collaborative approach to coding and technical expertise, but dig a little deeper and you find that the company is so much more.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
It's official: Microsoft now owns GitHub
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It's official: Microsoft now owns GitHub

Microsoft has completed its USD $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, appointing Nat Friedman as CEO, but vows to uphold the platform's 'developer first' ethos.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
This is the Octoverse: GitHub contributors by the numbers
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This is the Octoverse: GitHub contributors by the numbers

Between 2017 and 2018 there has been a 44% jump in the number of organisations using GitHub across public and private repositories.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce
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GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce

GitHub fosters a global, inclusive workforce with employees from all corners of the world, promoting collaboration and diversity across 96 million repositories.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
GitHub's 'universe of data' empowers developers
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GitHub's 'universe of data' empowers developers

GitHub Universe opens in San Francisco with a flurry of neon lights, announcing keynotes, sessions, and seminars for the next two days.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
GitHub for Atom launches new pull request features and emoji support
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GitHub for Atom launches new pull request features and emoji support

GitHub's Atom platform unveils updates, adding pull request features and emoji support, enhancing the user experience and functionality further.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018
Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ
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Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ

GitHub's acquisition by Microsoft has had a great impact on the business and will help bring the best tools to developers.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
GitHub security tool checks passwords against 517m breached credentials
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GitHub security tool checks passwords against 517m breached credentials

Web development and coding platform GitHub has rolled out password and two-factor authentication revamps to make user accounts more secure.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Aug 2018
GitHub rolls out security alerts feature for Python
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GitHub rolls out security alerts feature for Python

GitHub adds security alerts for Python, allowing users to be notified when their code depends on packages with known vulnerabilities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018
Exclusive: GitHub's seamless approach to helping businesses stay agile and compliant
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Exclusive: GitHub's seamless approach to helping businesses stay agile and compliant

Caught in the belief that rapid software development is impossible with compliance obligations always in the way? Think again, says GitHub.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018
Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
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Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion

Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
GitHub introduces new bot-powered learning platform
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GitHub introduces new bot-powered learning platform

GitHub Learning Lab launches to help developers learn and develop new skills within the platform itself, using a bot and community support.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Apr 2018
34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
GitHub boosts bug bounty program & payouts in 2017 with more to come this year
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GitHub boosts bug bounty program & payouts in 2017 with more to come this year

GitHub's Security Bug Bounty program paid out more than US$166,000 in 2017 after a significant payout revamp that doubled amounts across the board.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018