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Who knew GitHub settings could trigger a mid-life crisis and a coding lesson at the same time? 😅 The Story: While schecking 2FA on my GitHub today (Because of vercel issue), I stumbled upon the "Successor Settings." GitHub is basically asking: "Who inherits your digital legacy when you're gone?" It hit me differently. As developers and founders, we aren't just writing lines of code; we are building a digital empire. The Realization: If you feel like you aren't "succeeding" today, don't be discouraged. Your work isn't just for this moment. It’s for the next generation. This is a reminder to all my fellow devs: Write Clean Code: Don't leave a mess for your successor. Build logic that is easy to understand. Structure Matters: A well-structured project is the foundation of an empire that stands the test of time. Legacy over Logic: Build things your family and your future generation can be proud of. Let’s stop coding for the weekend and start coding for the legacy. #GitHub #CodingLife #SoftwareEngineering #CleanCode #BuildInPublic #SaaS #Legacy

GitHub contributions are not only about commits and green squares. They represent continuous learning, collaboration, and real-world practice. By contributing on GitHub, developers can: -> strengthen their coding and problem-solving skills -> learn from code reviews and community feedback -> build a visible portfolio of their work -> gain experience with teamwork, version control, and documentation -> connect with other developers and open-source communities One of the biggest benefits is that GitHub contributions highlight initiative. They show that you are building, improving, experimenting, and learning consistently. And contribution does not always mean working on large open-source projects. It can be fixing a bug, improving documentation, sharing a side project, or helping others. Small contributions still matter. Over time, they reflect growth, discipline, and passion for technology. #GitHub #OpenSource #DeveloperGrowth #SoftwareEngineering #Tech #Programming #CareerDevelopment

Hi everyone, We have been using GitHub Copilot for the past few months, and last night our subscription suddenly got cancelled for an unknown reason (probably due to payment rejection), and it has become our number one blocker. Now I went to renew my subscription and saw that GitHub has temporarily closed all paid individual subscriptions (which was shocking), and only existing customers can renew their subscriptions. We are exploring new AI IDEs for work but are not finding any tools close to Copilot, as it handles requests predictably and doesn't have per-day limits. I would love your suggestions on what we can use in the meantime until GitHub resumes its temporary subscription restriction. #GitHubCopilot #AItools #DeveloperTools #CodingLife #SoftwareDevelopment #AIinDevelopment #ProductivityTools #TechCommunity #Developers #Programming #BoostOwl

A room full of curious minds, hands-on learning, and the energy to create, that’s what GitHub Copilot Dev Days looked like. At its core was GitHub, a platform that has redefined the way developers build, collaborate, and bring ideas to life. Through this experience, participants didn’t just learn tools, they explored a mindset of building together, thinking beyond limits, and turning ideas into reality. A special thanks to GitHub Education for making such opportunities accessible and empowering students to grow with the tools that truly matter.✨ #GitHub #GitHubCopilot #DevDay #Himmatkaar #GitHubEducation

🚀 GitHub You Probably Didn’t Know 👀 🔹 You can follow developers just like social media 👥 🔹 You can ⭐ (star) repos to bookmark useful projects 🔹 GitHub tracks your activity with a contribution graph 📊 → That green box calendar everyone shows 😄 🔹 You can create your own README profile → Acts like your developer portfolio homepage 💼 🔹 Not just coding! You can manage tasks using Issues & Projects 📌 🔹 GitHub supports CI/CD (automation) → Auto build, test, and deploy your code ⚙️ 🔹 You can collaborate without coding using Discussions 💬 🔹 Open-source contributions can help you get hired faster 🚀 👉 GitHub is not just a tool… it’s a developer social network + portfolio + collaboration hub 💻🌍 #GitHub #Developers #CodingLife #TechLearning #OpenSource #CareerGrowth

GitHub turning 18 is more than a milestone. It is a reminder of how fundamentally software development has changed. From individual coding to global collaboration, from isolated projects to open ecosystems, GitHub has quietly become the infrastructure behind how the world builds software. What is most interesting is not just the scale, but the shift in mindset. Code is no longer just written. It is shared, reviewed, iterated, and improved collectively. In many ways, GitHub helped normalize a new way of working where transparency, collaboration, and speed are not advantages but expectations. And as AI starts to reshape development again, the question is no longer how we write code, but how we collaborate with both humans and machines. Some platforms grow with time. Others redefine how an entire industry operates. 💬 Curious to hear your thoughts How has GitHub changed the way you work over the years? #GitHub #SoftwareDevelopment #OpenSource #Collaboration #Tech

🚀 Want to make your first open-source contribution but don’t know where to start? Here’s how I did it! I contributed to the First Contributions project, a beginner-friendly way to learn Git and GitHub workflows. Steps I followed: 1️⃣ Fork the repository from the firstcontributions repository on GitHub. 2️⃣ Clone your fork to your computer. Find your copy of the repository on your GitHub account page and copy the URL: git clone https://lnkd.in/g6pMYd5R 3️⃣ Create a new branch: git branch add-your-name git checkout add-your-name Or, in one step: git switch -c add-your-name 4️⃣ Make your contribution – add your name to Contributors.md. 5️⃣ Commit and push your changes: git add Contributors.md git commit -m "Add Your Name" git push origin add-your-name 6️⃣ Create a Pull Request from your forked repository on your GitHub account page. That’s it! By doing this, you’ll learn how forks, branches, and PRs work, and gain your first experience collaborating with a public project. If you’ve never contributed to open source before, I highly recommend starting with First Contributions — it’s beginner-friendly and fun! 🎉 #OpenSource #GitHub #FirstContribution #WebDevelopment #Coding

🚀 **Day 33 of 50 – How to Showcase Projects on GitHub** Hello LinkedIn Community 👋 As part of my **50-day Software Development learning challenge**, today I learned how to **properly showcase projects on GitHub**. 💡 **Why GitHub Matters?** GitHub is not just for storing code — it’s your **developer portfolio** that recruiters and other developers can explore. 📌 **Tips to Showcase Your Projects Effectively** 1️⃣ **Write a Clear README.md 📄** Explain what your project does, features, and how to use it 2️⃣ **Add Project Screenshots 📸** Visuals make your project more attractive 3️⃣ **Use Proper Folder Structure 📂** Keep your code clean and organized 4️⃣ **Add Meaningful Commit Messages 💬** Show your development process clearly 5️⃣ **Include Live Demo Link 🔗** If possible, add a deployed version of your project 📌 **Bonus Tip 💡** Pin your best projects on your GitHub profile so they are easily visible. 💭 **Key Takeaway** Good presentation of your projects can make a **big difference in your developer journey**. Learning step by step and improving every day 🚀 See you tomorrow with **Day 34!** #github #softwaredevelopment #codingjourney #webdevelopment #developers

💡 Today I learned how GitHub & GitHub Copilot works — and I had to share it! Okay so I'll be honest — I always heard people say "push to GitHub", "raise a PR", "check the repo"... And I used to just nod like I understood. 😅 Today I finally sat down and actually learned it. And wow. GitHub basically changed how the entire tech world writes code. It's version control — meaning every change, every update, every mistake is tracked. Teams collaborate without messing each other's work up. I kept thinking — why didn't I learn this sooner? 😭 And then I discovered GitHub Copilot. An AI that sits inside your code editor and literally suggests your next line of code as you type. You write a comment saying what you want — It writes the code for you. I tried it and genuinely felt like a cheat code got unlocked. 🔓 As someone actively working towards getting into the tech industry — understanding tools like GitHub feels non-negotiable now. Every developer uses it. Every company expects it. So yeah — today was a good learning day. 📚 One step closer. 🚀 💬 If you're already working in tech — what's one tool you wish you'd learned earlier? I'd love to know! #LearningInPublic #GitHub #GitHubCopilot #TechJourney #AspiringDeveloper #Placement2025 #OpenToWork #GrowthMindset

🚀 DevFlow is evolving — and this update is a big one. When I started building DevFlow, the goal was simple: Make developer consistency visible and rewarding. Now, it’s getting closer to that vision. ⚔️ A structured rank system (E → S tiers) 📊 XP progression based on real work 🔗 GitHub integration — your commits now count 📈 NEW: Contribution graph + weekly, monthly, yearly time tracking You can now see your effort — not just feel it. Still in beta, still improving every day. But the system is starting to take shape. If you're someone who values consistency over shortcuts, this is for you. 🌐 Try it: https://lnkd.in/dr9nx6Uf BuildInPublic #DevFlow #Developers #Productivity #GitHub #StartupJourney