Integrations can help make your GitHub instance more efficient and keep your team even more connected. Here are eight super common integrations GitHub users can use: CloudBees helps build, test and deploy applications to production, utilizing continuous delivery practices. Travis CI offers continuous integration services for building and testing software hosted at GitHub. CircleCi helps teams… Continue reading 8 Super Common GitHub Integrations
Why We Like Working With Other San Francisco Companies
Although our team is physically located all across the United States, 729 Solutions loves being based in San Francisco and working with other San Francisco Bay Area companies. I’m a San Francisco Native, and this is my home. I bought a house on the street where I grew up and I can see the Golden… Continue reading Why We Like Working With Other San Francisco Companies
GitHub Community Values
GitHub works because it is based on the idea that sharing ideas and collaboration can make building code better. Open source is truly the way to do this and GitHub continues to expand and make its product better because of the sheer number of developers who have adopted GitHub over the years. They are the… Continue reading GitHub Community Values
When To Hire An Agency
Sometimes it’s hard to decide when it’s time to go outside of your company for resources. In this blog post, we break down when you should keep the work in-house versus when it’s time to hire an agency to pick up the slack. Reasons to use in-house resources: Such a complex or specific business that… Continue reading When To Hire An Agency
Zendesk ticket types and priorities: what you should know
Zendesk ticket types and what they mean for you Each ticket that comes into Zendesk is automatically assigned a life cycle of New. You can sort your tickets by their lifecycle designation to help prioritize your agents’ workflows and stay more focused. Adding a Ticket Type is optional, but it can be very useful when… Continue reading Zendesk ticket types and priorities: what you should know
GitHub Features
As briefly described in one of our first posts about GitHub, there are many features provided that help make it such a good choice for developers. Here is a quick overview of each feature you can utilize within GitHub. Code Review – Make code review an essential part of your team’s workflow.The code review feature… Continue reading GitHub Features
What is a Favicon?
Exactly what is a favicon? You’ve heard of it – you think you know what it is… but… wait. No. It’s referred to in many terms – an icon, bookmark icon, tab icon, URL icon, shortcut icon, website icon, website symbol, site icon, and more. Favicon is short for “Favorite Icon”, and can be pronounced,… Continue reading What is a Favicon?
5 GitHub Apps to Help Improve Your Flow
This post was updated on 2/25/2020 to reflect changes in the availability of apps in the GitHub Marketplace. GitHub apps are meant to help you streamline your process, to build and improve your workflow and help your team maintain a smooth-running system. Buddy – Automatically build & ship web projects on a single git push,… Continue reading 5 GitHub Apps to Help Improve Your Flow
Applying Branding to Your Zendesk Guide
One of the most useful features about your Zendesk Guide (Help Center/Knowledge Base) is that it can be customized to match your company’s branding. Integrated branding ensures that your customer has a seamless experience, and can easily identify your company based on the look or feel of either your website or your Guide. Or can… Continue reading Applying Branding to Your Zendesk Guide
3 Unique Maker Youtube Channels to subscribe to Right Now
The Maker community is a long-standing space where people take DIY to the next level. Makers explore engineering in a non-constrained environment and give others jumping-off points for getting into things like electronics, woodworking, or 3D printing. Maker blogs and YouTube channels showcase incredibly smart and creative people, problem-solving in new and interesting ways through… Continue reading 3 Unique Maker Youtube Channels to subscribe to Right Now