The GitHub Blog
The open source Git project just released Git 2.45 with features and bug fixes from over 96 contributors, 38 of them new. We last caught up with you on the latest in Git back when 2.44 was released. To celebrate this most recent release, here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. Preliminary...
We’re redefining the developer environment with GitHub Copilot Workspace–where any developer can go from idea, to code, to software in natural language. Sign up here. In the past two years, generative AI has foundationally changed the developer landscape largely as a tool embedded inside the developer environment. In 2022, we launched...
I’ve written a bit in the past about static analysis (CodeQL zero to hero part 1: Fundamentals of static analysis) and basics of writing CodeQL queries (CodeQL zero to hero part 2: Getting started with CodeQL). Today, I want to dig deeper about CodeQL and talk about variant analysis, writing a taint tracking query and various techniques for doing...
Automotive software development moves to the cloud We are at an inflection point for automotive embedded development to move to the cloud. In an era where software has not just eaten the world but is continuously redefining it through AI, the cloud emerges not just as a platform but as the foundational fabric for software engineering. With AI’s increasing...
Though technology has advanced significantly to combat the proliferation of sophisticated security threats, the reality is that preventing the next cyberattack depends on getting the security basics right, and efforts to secure the software ecosystem must protect the developers who design, build, and maintain the software we all depend on. As the...
When I start something new, I love to jump right in and get my feet wet (though, preferably in the Great Barrier Reef). As the new Environmental Sustainability lead at GitHub, this meant within the first few days of my job I was hearing directly from some of the incredible organizations that are leveraging tech to protect the environment. Coming...