GitHub Features Every C++ Developer Should Know
GitHub is where the world builds software, and around the world, there's a whole lot of software being written in C++. The language consistently ranks in the top languages used by repositories hosted on GitHub, according to the yearly "State of the Octoverse" report. GitHub offers solutions to problems that every professional C++ developer will encounter at some point.
Learn how to use Actions to automate tasks, IDE extensions to stay focused on your task at hand, and Codespaces to all but eliminate the hassle of configuring a development environment. Elevate your skills by going beyond the well-known version control and pull-requests features of GitHub with these features that every C++ developer should know and use.
Michael Price
Michael Price (he/him) is an experienced software engineer, currently working as a Product Manager with the Microsoft C++ team. His experience working at major software companies for over 15 years informs his thinking about how to enable C++ developers around the world to achieve more. His current focus is on enhancing C++ tooling to take advantage of the PaaS (platform-as-a-service) and IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings from organizations like GitHub and Microsoft Azure.
In his spare time, Michael enjoys playing recreational soccer and spending time with his wife, two sons, and several household pets. He particularly likes playing board/card games and video games with his children.