GitHub / Universe 2015 - Build

Steve Streeting discusses the history of Atlassian's interest in binary files and git, and their contributions to Git Large File Storage (LFS).

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

In this talk, Josh Kalderimis tells the story of how Travis added an Enterprise offering to their existing hosted Continuous Integration service, the bumps they hit along the way, and what they would do differently now.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Christine Abernathy and Teddy Reed guide us through the lesser known parts of designing security software: building community trust, managing build & deployment, dogfooding, and empathy.

Almost one year ago, Facebook released osquery, an open source Linux and OS X host-based intrusion detection tool. Since then, the Mac & Linux security communities offered an immeasurable amount of support and guidance. The project has delivered an amazing impact for many companies, including Facebook, thanks to these efforts.

Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Electron is an open source library from GitHub that allows you to create desktop applications on three operating systems with HTML, CSS and JS rather than system-specific languages. This session will be two-part: an introduction to Electron and its ecosystem, by Jessica Lord, followed by a talk and demonstration from Jibo, a team using Electron to animate a first-of-its-kind home robot.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

We already know that software is eating the world. The real question has quickly become: how will companies use software to win? Hear from technologists from Ford Motor Company, GE Software, John Deere, and Target about how they are embracing software in unexpected parts of their companies. In a conversation moderated by GitHub Vice President of Product Kakul Srivastava, the panelists will discuss how their teams are using modern software-building tools to improve their businesses, why it's critical to build a world-class engineering team, and ultimately how to use software to deliver world class products and services.

Featuring:
Michael Davis, John Deere
Dragos Maciuca, Ford
Hima Mukkamala, GE
Samir Shah, Target

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Autodesk is moving hundreds of Perforce repositories to GitHub. Lars Schneider will present the process by which these repositories were moved, what problems we encountered so far and how we solved them.

The talk includes an extensive overview how to migrate source code from Perforce to GitHub. This knowledge will assist anyone in estimating the risk for a Perforce to Git migration, and help to ensure their own migration will be a breeze.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Allen Smith conducts a short training that walks through a typical workflow with exploration at each step of what is happening to your large files and your repository when using Git Large File Storage (LFS).

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Lynn Root's talk will tell the story of how her team at Spotify chose which metrics are important for them to focus on, what technologies they have used and are using, and how they’ve iterated over feedback loops to fine-tune what metrics they care about.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

In this talk by Brandon Keepers, he'll describe how open source has changed and will continue to change the way the world builds software, not only by creating high-quality reusable components, but by giving us a model for producing software that is maintainable and adaptable at scale. He will examine how 'inner-sourcing', adopting open source philosophies and workflows, can improve internal engineering teams.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Rick Olsen provides a high level overview of Git Large File Storage (LFS), including design goals and methods of implementation.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com

Saeed Noursalehi, a PM on Visual Studio Online, discusses Microsoft's involvement with the Git Large File Storage (LFS) project and future plans.

About GitHub Universe:
Great software is more than code. GitHub Universe serves as a showcase for how people work together to solve the hard problems of developing software.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
http://githubuniverse.com