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Insider: February 20, 2025
We want you to focus on the parts of coding you enjoy: the creativity of making your ideas come to life. Getting bogged down by blockers and errors can stop you in your tracks, and we want to help you with that. Let’s explore three ways to stay in the flow with Copilot’s new agent mode.
Insider: February 6, 2025
Every year, security researchers around the world help GitHub stay secure by finding and responsibly disclosing vulnerabilities. In return, they get rewarded with cash bounties, VIP perks, and exclusive bug bounty swag. And the best part? You don’t need to be an expert to get started.
Insider: January 23, 2025
In this edition of The GitHub Insider, we’re throwing down a coding challenge. See, our research shows that GitHub Copilot can help developers code up to 55% faster. To put that to the test, we’ve created three challenges for you to tackle. Can you outpace GitHub Copilot?
Insider: January 9, 2025
Getting involved in open source can raise all sorts of questions: Are there specific contribution guidelines? Or a certain level of involvement required before tackling issues? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back.
Insider: December 19, 2024
Have you heard the news? There’s now a free version of GitHub Copilot, no subscription required! GitHub Copilot Free works in VS Code and on GitHub.com for up to 2,000 code completions and 50 Copilot Chat messages each month.
Insider: December 5, 2024
In this edition of The GitHub Insider, we’ll be looking at everything from those must-know keyboard shortcuts, to the latest on how to find what you need across GitHub, and how the lowly link can help you communicate clearly with collaborators.
Insider: November 21, 2024
Designed to turn plain English commands into fully functional web applications, GitHub Spark is our latest leap toward making development easier and more intuitive for everyone. Whether you're a developer looking to streamline your workflow, or a beginner eager to dive into web creation, GitHub Spark is here to ignite your ideas.
Insider: November 14, 2024
Whether it’s integrations with the tools you’re already using, pre-built actions you can quickly reuse and edit to automate your work, or finding just the right AI model here on GitHub to get the job done, there’s a way to make GitHub feel like home—and chances are, you’ll find it in GitHub Marketplace. 🏡
Insider: October 24, 2024
This issue of The GitHub Insider will explore some of the most frequently asked question about our AI tool, GitHub Copilot. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this newsletter has informative tidbits that can help optimize your AI-powered developer journey.
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