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How to debug code with GitHub Copilot
Debugging is an essential part of a developer’s workflow—but it’s also one of the most time consuming. What if AI could streamline the process, helping you analyze, fix, and document code faster?...
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Finding leaked passwords with AI: How we built Copilot secret scanning
In October 2024, we announced the general availability of Copilot secret scanning, leveraging AI to detect generic passwords in users’ codebases. This post describes how Copilot secret scanning works...
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IssueOps: Automate CI/CD (and more!) with GitHub Issues and Actions
Software development is filled with repetitive tasks—managing issues, handling approvals, triggering CI/CD workflows, and more. But what if you could automate these types of tasks directly within...
View ArticleHow engineers can use one-on-ones with their manager to accelerate career growth
One-on-one meetings with your manager are one of the most valuable tools you have for career growth, problem-solving, and unlocking new opportunities. So if you’re only using them to provide status...
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Introducing sub-issues: Enhancing issue management on GitHub
Recently we launched sub-issues, a feature designed to tackle complex issue management scenarios. This blog post delves into the journey of building sub-issues, what we learned along the way, how we...
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How the GitHub CLI can now enable triangular workflows
Most developers are familiar with the standard Git workflow. You create a branch, make changes, and push those changes back to the same branch on the main repository. Git calls this a centralized...
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Building a more accessible GitHub CLI
At GitHub, we’re committed to making our tools truly accessible for every developer, regardless of ability or toolset. The command line interface (CLI) is a vital part of the developer experience, and...
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Design system annotations, part 1: How accessibility gets left out of components
When it comes to design systems, every organization tends to be at a different place in their accessibility journey. Some have put a great deal of work into making their design system accessible while...
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Design system annotations, part 2: Advanced methods of annotating components
In part one of our design system annotation series, we discussed the ways in which accessibility can get left out of design system components from one instance to another. Our solution? Using a set of...
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GitHub Issues search now supports nested queries and boolean operators:...
Originally, Issues search was limited by a simple, flat structure of queries. But with advanced search syntax, you can now construct searches using logical AND/OR operators and nested parentheses,...
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How GitHub engineers tackle platform problems
In my spare time I enjoy building Gundam models, which are model kits to build iconic mechas from the Gundam universe. You might be wondering what this has to do with software engineering. Product...
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