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Title: The latest developer news & insights - The GitHub Blog

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Resources for developers seeking to stay informed about the latest industry trends, research, and updates from GitHub. Explore research and surveys that delve into various aspects of software development and open source communities—and Octoverse , which provides detailed annual analyses of open source and public projects across GitHub.
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That’s a wrap: GitHub Innovation Graph in 2024
Discover the latest trends and insights on public software development activity on GitHub with the release of Q2 & Q3 2024 data for the Innovation Graph.
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Seven years of open source: A more secure and diverse ecosystem
Explore insights into open source community growth, innovation, and inclusivity with an updated survey dataset.
OpenAI’s latest o1 model now available in GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models
The December 17 release of OpenAI’s o1 model is now available in GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models, bringing advanced coding capabilities to your workflows.
Announcing 150M developers and a new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code
Come and join 150M developers on GitHub that can now code with Copilot for free in VS Code.
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GitHub Availability Report: December 2024
In December, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
Inside the research: How GitHub Copilot impacts the nature of work for open source maintainers


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JavaScript Temporal to ease dates and times
Support for JavaScript’s new Temporal object is finally arriving in web browsers, giving developers a simpler alternative to the problematic Date.
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Take a deep dive into Python virtual environments, find your next best Python web framework, and grab up a couple of new Python utilities while they're hot.
TypeScript checks returns for conditional and indexed access types
Next TypeScript release, due February 25, will support a limited form of checking against conditional and indexed acces types in return statements.
Microsoft’s new DocumentDB rethinks NoSQL on PostgreSQL


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Title: The top software development news of 2024 - SD Times

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