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2019

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The enterprise checklist for building with open source communities

July 22, 2019
When your team uses open source software (OSS), everyone benefits, but how much is up to you.
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Six tips for becoming an open source agency

July 22, 2019
Effective government software teams meet their goals and support their constituents through communication, collaboration, and rapid iteration.
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Seven questions to ask before using open source software at work

July 22, 2019
Open source helps enterprise teams build better software, faster—but also comes with unique risks and challenges.
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Open source engagement model for enterprise software teams

July 22, 2019
Open source is changing the way we build software—with organizations using open source code, tools, and best practices to get applications to customers even ...
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Best practices for a collaborative software development culture

July 22, 2019
Collaboration, transparency, and code reuse aren’t just found in open source communities.
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How to become an open source enterprise

June 14, 2019
Open source code is changing how we build software—and enterprises are taking notice.
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The quick guide to open source enterprises

June 4, 2019
Maximum innovation, minimal risk: that’s the goal of adopting open source software (OSS). Leading organizations today are embracing OSS as required, not opti...
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Top seven tips for faster application development with DevOps

April 11, 2019
DevOps can help teams of any size develop, fix, and deploy software faster.
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Collaboration is the key to DevOps success

April 9, 2019
In a recent TechTarget study, 70 percent of organizations reported they had adopted DevOps.
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Federal access to open source with GitHub: tech brief

February 11, 2019
Governments all over the world use GitHub to securely collaborate on code, data, policy, and procurement. Now, this FedScoop report shows how GitHub Enterpri...
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Enabling DevOps pipeline execution with GitHub

January 3, 2019
Companies of all shapes and sizes are building software in more open and collaborative ways, from idea to production. This IDC Vendor Profile provides curren...
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2018

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Six DevOps pitfalls for engineering leaders to avoid

December 12, 2018
DevOps can be a transformative practice for engineering teams, no matter their size or industry. But, as with all freshly adopted workflows and tools, team l...
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How GitHub secures open source software

May 23, 2019
Open source software (OSS) is everywhere, powering the languages, frameworks, and applications your team uses every day.
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Secure software development strategy essentials

November 18, 2018
Trust is the foundation of the relationship between software and its users. Failure to protect sensitive customer data can have a lasting impact on a busines...
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Secure Software Development in the Financial Services Industry eBook

August 7, 2018
Secure development doesn’t have to be a barrier to collaboration or innovation.
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GitHub and RStudio

February 10, 2018
This tutorial teaches you to create R Markdown documents with RStudio and publish them via GitHub, using GitHub Pages.
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An introduction to innersource

January 22, 2018
Organizations worldwide are incorporating open source methodologies into the way they build and ship their own software.
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Secure development best practices for financial services

January 19, 2018
The way people build software is evolving fast—from mobile applications to the infrastructure of our largest financial institutions.
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Practical guide to CI with Jenkins and GitHub

January 16, 2018
Implementing Continuous Integration (CI) can reduce errors in code, shorten development cycles, and help your team ship software faster. In this article, we'...
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2017

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GitHub goes to work

December 4, 2017
As teams explore more collaborative ways to develop software, GitHub is delivering the ultimate social development platform for businesses—one that grows wit...
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GitHub’s take on CI: move quickly not recklessly

November 7, 2017
Continuous Integration is a key part of any DevOps initiative. Correctly implementing a CI-based development pattern can reduce errors in code, shorten devel...
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Development Workflows for Data Scientists

October 25, 2017
GitHub partnered with O’Reilly Media to examine how data science and analytics teams improve the way they define, enforce, and automate development workflows.
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