How to use GitHub Spec Kit : Easily Build Scalable, Maintainable Software

Discover GitHub Spec Kit, the open-source toolkit for spec-driven development, bringing clarity and collaboration to software ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Copilot Does Azure-Focused .NET App Modernizations in Visual Studio

GitHub Copilot app modernization is now generally available in Visual Studio, providing AI-powered upgrades and Azure ...
TheServerSide

Why GitHub renamed its master branch to main

Since its inception, the Git DVCS tool's default branch name was set to master. Every Git repository had a master branch unless a developer took explicit steps to remove it, which was rarely ever done ...
Ars Technica

GitHub will be folded into Microsoft proper as CEO steps down

Microsoft has owned GitHub since 2018, but the widely used developer platform has operated with at least a little independence from the rest of the company, with its own separate CEO and other ...
TechCrunch

Copilot, GitHub’s AI-powered programming assistant, is now generally available

Last June, Microsoft-owned GitHub and OpenAI launched Copilot, a service that provides suggestions for whole lines of code inside development environments like Microsoft Visual Studio. Available as a ...
ZDNet

GitHub to replace "master" with alternative term to avoid slavery references

GitHub is working on replacing the term "master" on its service with a neutral term like "main" to avoid any unnecessary references to slavery, its CEO said on Friday. The code-hosting portal is just ...
XDA Developers on MSN

4 reasons you should use Git for productivity, even if you aren't a developer

Git is a Version Control System (VCS) that is typically used by developers for managing changes to code over time. However, ...