Ben Balter • 9/13/2016

The seven habits of highly effective GitHubbers

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An experienced GitHub employee outlines seven habits observed in highly effective colleagues, focusing on GitHub's unique work culture. Key points include being professional without being overly formal, the philosophy of shipping early and often using feature flags, and applying iterative development principles beyond just code to documents and policies.

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