Three years at Sourcegraph as a software engineer
Joe Chen is a Sourcegraph Software Engineer and the creator of Gogs, a painless self-hosted Git service. This is his story.â€
scip-python: a precise Python indexer
Announcing scip-python, a new SCIP indexer for Python built on top of the excellent Pyright type checker.
How NativeScript Onboards New Open Source Contributors
Developer onboarding is one of those things that can be overlooked when growing an open source community. The team behind NativeScript has been hard at work onboarding developers who want to contribute to the project and ensuring that they do so in a scalable and consistent way.
3 things to know before building a custom, in-house code search tool
As your company’s codebase grows, devs will start needing code search to understand, fix, and automate across the codebase. Here are a few questions you should ask yourself before deciding to build code search inside your company.
Building Sourcegraph Cloud as a single-tenant solution
We're moving Sourcegraph Cloud forward as a dedicated single-tenant solution to provide optimal security and scalability for the future of Sourcegraph.
Sourcegraph 3.41 release
Sourcegraph 3.41 introduces running batch changes server-side, file mounting for the batch change container, greater pattern tracking in Code Insights, and admin settings to restrict extensions to those authored by Sourcegraph.
“Shift leftâ€â€”wtf does it mean?
Everyone's telling us to "shift left" these days, but what does that actually mean? What's being shifted? Who's doing the shifting? How far left should we shift it?
SCIP - a better code indexing format than LSIF
We are excited to announce SCIP, a new indexing format that we are using at Sourcegraph to index programming languages to power code navigation features such as "Go to definition" and "Find references."
scip-typescript: a new TypeScript and JavaScript indexer
We are excited to announce the release of scip-typescript, a new indexer that allows you to navigate TypeScript and JavaScript codebases on Sourcegraph with compiler-accurate precision.
No Secrets! Quickly find sensitive files in your GitHub repo
One thing white hats and black hats alike often do is search Git repositories for secrets that have been accidentally committed. So we created a bookmarklet that can reveal what secrets might be lurking in any given GitHub repository.
Sourcegraph 3.40 release
Sourcegraph 3.40 introduces dependencies search for Python, faster local navigation for several languages, Batch Changes for Bitbucket Cloud, and direct sharing for Code Insights visualizations.
A dev's thoughts on developer productivity
Developers are systems thinkers and yet, most measures of developer productivity are metrics-based, instead of systems-based. In this post, Sourcegraph co-founder and CTO Beyang Liu presents five charts that visualize what really matters for developer productivity.
How we used Notebooks to make our CI more accessible and understandable
The Sourcegraph CI is complex and customized. To make it more accessible, software engineer Robert Lin used the new Sourcegraph feature, Notebooks, to make living documentation.
5 key elements of successful monolith-to-microservices migrations
At Sourcegraph, we've helped enable some of the best engineering organizations in the world to perform major architectural migrations. In this post, we present five lessons, five elements of a successful monolith to microservices migration.
Please save git.io: GitHub's link shortener is being shut down in 3 days
Yesterday, GitHub announced that it intends to shut down git.io, its link-shortener service, in just 3 days time. Please help us save git.io and the hundreds of thousands of links that will be broken!
Sourcegraph 3.39 release
Sourcegraph 3.39 introduces Notebooks, Code Insights on native PostgreSQL, faster Code Intelligence for Java, and dependencies search for Go.
Interact with Sourcegraph from the command line faster with Fig
Sourcegraph teamed up with Fig to enhance 'src' the CLI that allows you to search code and more from your terminal.
Sourcegraph 3.38 release
Sourcegraph 3.38 introduces improved Notebooks, faster Code Intelligence for large repositories, dependencies search, and custom file syntax highlighting.
The real weakest link in software supply chain security (it’s not open source)
When a critical security vulnerability is identified, your response time is everything. There are probably shortcomings in your response process itself that are slowing you down—find out where they are and how you can be better prepared for the next third-party vulnerability.
Announcing Code Insights: analytics for engineering teams to understand and visualize their codebase over time
Devs, engineering managers, and leadership across all companies and industries are looking for a better understanding of their codebase. Code Insights allows you to create insights for anything you can search for in seconds.