“We were diametrically opposed to the agility and speed of a smaller startup with a couple dozen developers.”
“We have unit tests, we have integration tests, we have browser tests, and tests to see whether the pixels are matching perfectly."
“We are totally reliant on automation to keep teams moving fast. If we didn’t have automation dialed in across our stack, our velocity would be unsustainable.”
“GitHub helped us to accelerate collaboration at Philips by connecting our global software community with each other. Our innersource approach now allows us to respond faster to customer needs and contributes to our vision to improve 2.5 billion lives annually by 2030, including 400 million in underserved communities.”
“You can’t do that with a file system or database. And you don’t get a history of changes. When you treat GitHub as a universal tool, it creates a lot of opportunities and introduces interesting new workflows to the process.”
"Code changes were relegated to a handful of people in an ivory tower. It’s made what we do much more seamless, transparent, and collaborative.”
“Whether it’s being initiated, planned, executed, or terminated, the ticket contains all relevant information, including its owner.” They use a template to maintain consistency and stickers to generate a weekly report with the GitHub API. “There’s less manual work, and leads can send stickers out to the wider teams."
"GitHub increases the visibility of code changes and makes it easy for everyone to collaborate on a single pull request as the source of truth."
“This makes it easier for us to contribute back to the projects we use and reduces the friction when open sourcing our own projects."
“Our customers have made investments in certain toolsets and we would leverage those investments and make it work for them."
"We needed to get everything into one place so we could more effectively assess and remediate."
“There’s somebody who understands on the other side. You don’t have to get passed to three different people to get the right answer.”
“It allows us to synchronize with the open source activities recently started at Continental and hosted on Continental’s GitHub organization.”
“Whether it’s 3M’s automotive, adhesive or health care products, all of these codebases live in GitHub.”
“We have gone from nothing to almost 3,000 innersource repos.”