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Allison provides an in-depth overview of the GitHub Enterprise Server 3.20 release candidate, breaking down new security, DevOps, and collaboration features for enterprise development teams.
Allison details the CodeQL 2.24.2 release, highlighting expanded language support, security query updates for Microsoft technologies, and improved detection accuracy for DevOps and security teams.
Allison introduces a Dependabot feature that allows grouping dependency updates by name across directories, simplifying dependency upgrades and reducing pull request volume for developers.
Allison details the public preview of GitHub Code Quality's organization-level dashboard, providing a new way for organizations to assess code health and quality metrics across their repositories.
Allison introduces the now generally available GitHub repository dashboard, highlighting new features like admin access view and command palette integration that improve repository navigation and management.
Microsoft Defender Experts and the Security Research Team provide an in-depth report on a developer-targeted campaign using malicious Next.js repositories that exploit common coding workflows. The analysis details how attackers achieve remote code execution and persistent C2, with actionable security guidance.
Allison details the new enterprise-defined custom organization roles feature in GitHub Enterprise, making it easier for administrators to standardize and manage access permissions across organizations.
Allison highlights how GitHub Enterprise Cloud's IP allow list now extends to Enterprise Managed User namespaces, providing unified network access control for organizations.
Allison reports on GitHub Enterprise's new API enhancements, enabling organization and enterprise owners to manage and query both enterprise teams and organization teams efficiently from a unified set of endpoints.
Allison provides an update on a new feature for GitHub Actions: the workflow dispatch API now returns run IDs and details, streamlining workflow tracking for developers and DevOps teams.
Allison summarizes GitHub's updated policy for when test merge commits are generated on pull requests, emphasizing improved performance and system reliability for development workflows.
Allison provides an overview of the latest GitHub Projects features, focusing on importing project items via search queries and improved hierarchy management for streamlined workflow organization.
Allison details recent improvements to GitHub's pull request review process, showing developers how to access and manage all comments directly from the Files changed page without leaving their code review context.
Andrea Griffiths delves into how AI is transforming developer technology choices, using real-world Octoverse 2025 data to highlight GitHub Copilot's influence and provide practical advice for developers and leaders.
Allison details how the Copilot usage metrics API helps enterprise admins gain visibility into the impact of GitHub Copilot on pull request workflows and team productivity.
The Microsoft Fabric Blog introduces the officially supported fabric-cicd Python library, providing robust, automated CI/CD capabilities for Fabric workspaces. Learn from Microsoft's announcement how this tool simplifies cross-workspace deployments and modernizes DevOps for Fabric.
Allison explains how to set up the Copilot coding agent for Windows-based projects—helpful for developers who want Copilot to build and test code autonomously with GitHub Actions integration.
Allison details improvements to GitHub secret scanning that add extended metadata checks, providing richer context on exposed secrets and supporting more effective remediation for development and security teams.
Allison details the major new Git hooks support in GitHub Desktop 3.5.5, along with other development-focused improvements like terminal compatibility, Copilot commit attribution, and crash fixes.
Dylan Birtolo delves into the trends shaping open source in 2026, examining GitHub’s Octoverse data for 2025. The analysis spotlights global growth, AI’s benefits and challenges, and strategies for maintainers navigating the evolving open source landscape.