A guide for IT professionals on renaming the default branch from 'master' to 'main' in GitHub using Git commands and the GitHub UI.
Recap of a live pair programming stream on DEV Community, focusing on improving the Twitch liquid tag for the Forem platform.
Practical advice for developers to improve their GitHub portfolio, focusing on quality projects, learning in public, and effective documentation.
A guide on when and how to productively bump old GitHub issues, emphasizing helpful contributions over simple status requests.
A developer introduces a personal JavaScript utility library, explaining its functions, npm installation, and the reasoning behind a single-repository format.
An evaluation of GitHub's CodeQL-based code scanning feature, testing its reliability in detecting vulnerabilities in a sample C codebase.
Tips for making quality open-source contributions during Hacktoberfest, focusing on finding suitable issues and respecting maintainers.
A critique of DigitalOcean's Hacktoberfest, arguing it spams open source maintainers with low-quality PRs and increases burnout.
A guide for developers on building a personal brand through projects, blogging, social media, and public contributions to advance their tech career.
A blog's 10-year anniversary retrospective, listing its top 10 most-viewed posts on topics like open source, GitHub, and tech law.
Critique of Microsoft's 'Embrace, Extend, Extinguish' strategy regarding GitHub, git, and open source, promoting alternative platforms like sourcehut.
A GitHub Product Manager shares strategies for handling high volumes of GitHub notifications to stay focused and productive.
A GitHub engineer explains how communication tools shape software development, detailing principles like 'default to open' and practical tool usage at GitHub.
A developer's notes on the book 'Working In Public', exploring open-source sustainability, contributor dynamics, and the role of platforms like GitHub.
An introduction to Git and version control systems, explaining basic concepts like CVCS vs DVCS and how Git works.
A guide to creating a custom GitHub profile README using Markdown, including examples and dynamic content ideas.
Introducing MaVoice, a free Mavo app for voting on GitHub repo issues with one-click reactions and sorting by popularity.
A modern JavaScript library recreating nostalgic 90s-era cursor effects like fairy dust, snowflakes, and ghost cursors with improved performance and customization.
An article advocating for more whimsical, personal, and fun websites, featuring a curated list of examples and a call to action.
A developer's guide to using Sphinx documentation tools for the QuTiP quantum physics library, written as part of a Google Summer of Code project.
