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Hi, We’re GitHub, and we’re excited to virtually meet you at CodeLand!

GitHub is a development platform inspired by the way you work. From open source to business, you can host and review code, manage projects, and build software alongside 65 million developers.

Make Your First Contribution to Open Source

We host the largest open source community in the world, and we want to empower you to contribute to open source.

If you’re hoping to contribute to open source, but don’t know where to start, check out our:

Become a GitHub pro

From making your first pull request to automating customized workflows with Actions, the GitHub learning lab offers free interactive courses to help you navigate GitHub with ease.

Work With Us

GitHub’s docs team is hiring a technical writer. Join us in our pursuit to connect communities all over the world through software collaboration.

See GitHub’s complete list of open positions here.

See you at GitHub Universe 2021

Connect with our global interconnected community to share best practices, learn from each other, and hear about GitHub’s newest products and features. Save the date!

Chat with us!

If you have any questions, we’re happy to respond in the comments below. 👇

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Paul Keating (he/him)

Great to meet you people @ Github! So far I have been finding your website so useful ! I'm still learning but I am excited to know more and get to try out CoPilot!

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Rizel Scarlett

Likewise! I'm glad to hear that it's been useful.

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Lara Krefski

Great to see Github be a sponsor for this event! I enjoy using your site and am always interested in learning new features of Github.

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Ujjwal Pratap Singh

Thanks Github from all of us.

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Daryl Nauman

Thanks for sharing these resources! I wasn't aware of GitHub Learning Lab and there looks like some valuable courses that I'll be checking out.

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Rizel Scarlett

🎉 Happy to hear you will be checking out the courses!

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Mudita Baid

Its great seeing GitHub sponsoring this event. I am using Github since past 2-3 years and it is a great experience. Really amazed by its features and still a newbie for some of its features. Thanks Github

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Brian Douglas

If you are looking for some quick tips check out our YouTube

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Mudita Baid

Thanks Brian.

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naman-shrimali

Using github from past 4 years but its always thrill to check some of the exciting repos to set our dreams to new heights.

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Nad

I was able to watch GitHub Universe last year and I loved it! Especially the Play track talks.
Looking forward to it again this year

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Stephanie Back

I never realized GitHub Learning Lab existed! Super excited to check it out!

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Rizel Scarlett

Yeah! The GitHub Learning Lab is awesome!

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Chris Jarvis

Thanks for sponsoring CodeLand. I will check out the GitHub learning lab, Always looking to improve my git skills.

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Rizel Scarlett

I hope the learning lab is useful to you!

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Ikram Salim

Thank you Github and Rizel with all the great links, looking forward to Github Universe.

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Rizel Scarlett

I'm happy they were helpful to you!!

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Varghese Jose

Hi Github l am from India You made my work easy .I manage my websites and codes through Github.CodeSpace is awesome.

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Rizel Scarlett

Hey Varghese!!! Glad to hear you're enjoying Codespaces. It's been a gamechanger for me as well!

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Varghese Jose

Awaiting for the more powerful tools from Github

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Varghese Jose

Github Student developer pack And Global Campus program for students are new level of learning,I Like theVirtual event kit of Github

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Varghese Jose

Hi Team

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Prashant 🏅 • Edited

I love every GitHub product. The platform, the labs, the student pack, the gitHub Copilot, CodeSpaces and obviously Octocat Swags.

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SpicyC

Love Github.... Applying Now!

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Thomas Sigwalt

It's great to see you guys here! GitHub has the best live developer talks on LinkedIn. It's people like you that inspired me to change my career

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Brian Douglas

If you like those, check out our Twitch

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Tiffany U

Hi GitHub! I really appreciate the new feature of being able to view repos inside the VSCode editor inside the browser. I can make sense of things much more quickly!