GitHub Archive and Changelog Nightly (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Ilya Grigorik joined the show to talk about GitHub Archive, logging and archiving GitHub’s public event data, and how he uses Google BigQuery to make querying that data accessible to everyone.

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Featuring:

• Ilya Grigorik – Website, GitHub, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

Ilya is a web performance engineer at Google where he works day and night making the web faster.

In this show we also announced Changelog Nightly - our new nightly email that unearths the hottest new repos on GitHub before they blow up.

• GitHub Archive
• Subscribe to Changelog Nightly
• Subscribe to Changelog Weekly (highly curated and editorialized)
• thechangelog/nightly - GitHub
• Google BigQuery - Fully Managed Big Data Analytics Service — Google Cloud Platform
• The Changelog #55: Goliath, Event Machine, and SPDY with Ilya Grigorik
• Ilya Grigorik - igvita.com
• Dremel (software) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• GitHut - Programming Languages and GitHub
• Email updates? · Issue #83 · igrigorik/githubarchive.org
• The Chromium Projects
• High Performance Browser Networking

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