The global developer event
Join GitHub team leaders, industry icons, and artists inspired by code for three days of live interactive sessions as we explore the future of software for developers, enterprises, and students.
Live stream
December 8–10, 2020
9:00am–1:30pm PST
Rebroadcast w/ live hosts
December 9–11, 2020
9:30am–2:00pm IST
Built for you
This year, Universe is virtual—and built for you. Choose a channel curated to your needs and interests (or check out all four!).
About the developer channel
These sessions are tailored toward open source contributors and maintainers running projects of all sizes, as well as developers looking to understand the latest software tools, techniques, and best practices. Take your projects to the next level with a deep dive on Codespaces, Kubernetes deployment guidance, managing burnout and scalability in open source, migrating OpenJDK to Git, and more.
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Day 1 - Secure Development
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Day 2 - DevOps
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Day 3 - Open Source Communities
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About the enterprise channel
Senior leaders and decision-makers from global companies can hear from industry experts on transformation, security, scalability, and productivity. Whether it’s modeling for DevOps with 3M or learning how to overhaul legacy engineering practices through innersource with Intuit, these sessions will help you and your teams build like the best.
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Day 1 - Secure Development
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Day 2 - DevOps
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Day 3 - Developer Experience
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About the Univers(ity) channel
Students and faculty from around the world can learn from hiring managers, campus leaders, and industry luminaries on how to use the latest tools and expand their technical communities. Whether starting your first job, experimenting with new technologies, or growing your presence online, these sessions will help you prepare for the next generation of software development.
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Day 1 - The Move to Industry: Your First Job
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Day 2 - The University Lab: Experiment with the Pack
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Day 3 - The Virtual Challenge: Grow Your Community Online
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About the Play channel
Get inspired with entertaining performances, tutorials, and unexpected stories, all driven by code. You'll hear from speakers exploring the intersection of technology and art, enjoy tutorials and performances by creative coders, and discover innovative projects that are challenging the boundaries of technology. Whether you're a seasoned software engineer or just starting out, now’s your chance to play.
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Day 1 - Creative Coding
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Day 2 - Design Principles
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Day 3 - Tech on the Edge
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Developer channel
Add Day 1 - Secure Development to your calendar
December 8, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 9, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Developer channel
Add Day 2 - DevOps to your calendar
December 9, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 10, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Developer channel
Add Day 3 - Open Source Communities to your calendar
December 10, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 11, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Enterprise channel
Add Day 1 - Secure Development to your calendar
December 8, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 9, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Enterprise channel
Add Day 2 - DevOps to your calendar
December 9, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 10, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Enterprise channel
Add Day 3 - Developer Experience to your calendar
December 10, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 11, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
University channel
Add Day 1 - The Move to Industry: Your First Job to your calendar
December 8, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 9, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
University channel
Add Day 2 - The University Lab: Experiment with the Pack to your calendar
December 9, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 10, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
University channel
Add Day 3 - The Virtual Challenge: Grow Your Community Online to your calendar
December 10, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 11, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Play channel
Add Day 1 - Creative Coding to your calendar
December 8, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 9, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Play channel
Add Day 2 - Design Principles to your calendar
December 9, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 10, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Play channel
Add Day 3 - Tech on the Edge to your calendar
December 10, 2020 | 9:00am-1:30pm PST
December 11, 2020 | 9:30am–2:00pm IST
Opening Keynote
Nat FriedmanCEO, GitHub
Join Nat Friedman and special guests for an inside look at the latest updates and product announcements from GitHub.
Tuesday, December 8 @ 9:00am PST (Live)
Wednesday, December 9 @ 9:30am IST (Rebroadcast)
Building your community with GitHub Discussions
Neha BatraDirector, Software Engineering, GitHub
Visual tests on every pull request
Angie JonesPrincipal Developer Advocate, Applitools
From scientific poster sessions to GitHub global actions: transforming a century plus company to the digital age
Hung Brown TonChief Architect, 3M Company
We’re adding more speakers every day!
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Why attend?
Learn from the best
Three channels of content dedicated to developers, enterprise teams, and college students.
Get the latest
New product announcements and deep dives.
Connect beyond content
Networking and learning opportunities, from Workshops to mentoring sessions.
Have fun along the way
Musical performances inspired by code and a few more surprises to come!