The ReadME Project

Featured Article
Is Laravel the happiest developer community on the planet?
How the PHP framework maintains a perpetual honeymoon period.
Anton Mirhorodchenko
Realizing potential with AI
Anton uses AI to write code and tackle more projects.
Mike Gifford // CivicActions
Treat accessibility issues as bugs, not feature requests
Follow Drupal’s lead: Prioritize and systematically squash accessibility bugs.
Niek Palm // Philips
Provisioning self-hosted GitHub Actions runners on demand
How Philips optimized their CI/CD process using GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners.
Featured Article
Open source is fueling the future of nuclear physics
This once secretive scientific field is embracing openness in a big way.
The ReadME Project amplifies the voices of the developer community by telling stories about:
- Open Source ,
- Culture ,
- Security ,
- DevOps ,
- and more.
THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 33
Powering public goods
Exploring developer happiness through the vibrant Laravel community and the impact of digital public goods on open source, AI models, Wikipedia, and more.
Aaron Gustafson
Advancing inclusion with progressive enhancement
Aaron’s journey towards progressive enhancement and inclusive design.
Ruth Ikegah
Make your first open source contribution in four easy steps
A beginner's guide to making an impact with open source contributions.
Featured Article
TypeScript and the dawn of gradual types
Why choose between static or dynamic when you can get the best of both?
The ReadMe Podcast
See all stories from The ReadMe PodcastTHE README PODCAST // EPISODE 32
(De)coding conventions
The evolution of TypeScript and the future of coding conventions, AI’s role in improving accessibility, and practical advice on encouraging non-code contributions.
THE README PODCAST // EPISODE 31
Bridging code and community
Navigating open source in a regulated environment, the crucial role of non-code contributions to open source success, and lessons from scaling projects like Kubernetes.
Featured Articles
See all stories from Featured ArticlesNon-code contributions are the secret to open source success
From documentation to release management, non-code contributions power open source. Here’s how to get started.
Developer Stories
See all stories from Developer StoriesKyler Middleton
From fixing computers on farms to democratizing DevOps
Kyler discusses her path from rural tech repair jobs to revolutionizing tech education.
Annalu Waller
Champion accessibility to unleash untapped potential
Dr. Annalu Waller on the intricate, interdependent network of support that shapes our lives.
Ruth Ikegah
Putting the African open source community on the map
Ruth’s dream is to show people that Africans aren’t just consumers of open source: They’re creators as well.
Rohan Gupta
Invite the critics and keep learning
Rohan, aka Blue Edge, on gaining different perspectives, maintaining a growth mindset, and staying true to yourself.
Guides
See all stories from GuidesTramale Turner // Action IQ
Turbulent times call for adaptive leadership
Learn what adaptive leadership is, how it compares to other leadership styles, and how you can adopt its principles.
Chris Johnson // Eli Lilly
Secure cloud deployment and delivery
Building a better development environment to increase speed to delivery with GitHub.
Feross Aboukhadijeh // Socket
Do your part to secure the open source supply chain
We're just beginning to reckon with new security risks introduced by the tangled web of dependencies in our apps.
Shanea Leven // CodeSee
From chaos to clarity: Use code visibility to illuminate unfamiliar code
How to make your code more clear to other developers—and your future self.