What’s the Biggest Online Community for Software Developers? Nick Kolakowski, December 17, 2021 1 min read If you’re a software developer, you know it’s crucial to find an online community where you can learn new...
Could GitHub’s Fastest-Growing Language Threaten JavaScript, Python? Nick Kolakowski, November 24, 2021 3 min read With 73 million developers on its platform, GitHub is the world’s largest code repository. Which programming...
New GitHub Survey Data Shows Remote, Hybrid Work Shift Nick Kolakowski, November 18, 2021 48 seconds Over the past 18 months, there’s been quite a lot of chatter about hybrid work (i.e., workers heading into the...
Is GitHub’s Copilot Coding Autocomplete Tool Effective? Nick Kolakowski, October 29, 2021 3 min read During the summer, GitHub released Copilot, a coding autocomplete tool it also claimed would help software...
GitHub Copilot: The Evolution of Coding Autocomplete Tools? Nick Kolakowski, July 1, 2021 4 min read Over the past few years, development teams working with artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning have...
GitHub Shows How Much Developers Love Open Source Nick Kolakowski, December 17, 2020 3 min read Technologists might do any number of things with their spare time, but as GitHub’s latest State of the...
10 Most Popular Programming Languages on GitHub Nick Kolakowski, December 3, 2020 3 min read GitHub has just released its annual State of the Octoverse, which provides a fascinating breakdown of the...
What GitHub Pays Senior Software Engineers vs. Google, Microsoft Nick Kolakowski, October 28, 2020 4 min read If you build or maintain software, you’re familiar with GitHub. Millions of developers rely on the massive code...
Developers Debate Deleting ‘Master’ and ‘Slave’ Code Terminology Nick Kolakowski, June 16, 2020 5 min read For years, some developers have regarded certain programming terminology—most notably ‘master/slave’—as...
20 GitHub Projects Getting Popular During COVID-19 Nick Kolakowski, May 8, 2020 4 min read The COVID-19 lockdown means that developers and other technologists are finding more time to contribute to open-source...