Nishkarsh Raj

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 11-09-2021

Connecting it all with GitHub

In the Azure Virtual Developer Day hosted for the MCC Region, I spoke about how you can connect your entire Software Developer Lifecycle and make it efficient by doing all things GitHub. In this talk, I spoke about GitHub VCS, GitHub Actions, GitHub Packages, Projects and Discussions.

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 07-25-2021

AZ-Dev Community Meetup: Azure DevOps Pipelines with GitHub VCS

In this meet up, I demonstrated how we can easily integrate Azure DevOps with GitHub VCS and create and end-to-end pipeline starting from a small REST Controller app to publicly accessible REST endpoint hosted on Azure Kubernetes services.

Video/Podcast / 07-02-2021

Exploring GitHub Copilot: Our AI Pair Programmer

GitHub Star of the Year 2020, Eddie Jaoude hosts a live stream to explore the new GitHub Copilot VSCode Extension - our AI Pair Programmer with guests Nishkarsh, Shreya Prasad and Nick.

Blogpost / 06-23-2021

Release Automating Maven Projects with GitHub Actions

Automating Apache Maven Release Plugin for versioning of the artifacts with GitHub Actions and deploying the artifacts to GitHub Package Registry.

Video/Podcast / 06-11-2021

Exploring Amazing Community GitHub Actions

In this episode of Tech Talks With Santosh (Fellow GitHub Star), we explored some amazing community GitHub Actions and implemented them for building an end-to-end workflow for our repository on GitHub and hosted our custom actions on the GitHub Marketplace.

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 03-27-2021

GitHub Satellite India 2021 - Collaboration on GitHub Workshop

GitHub is not just a git-hosting platform, but also a powerful collaboration tool being used by millions of developers all over the world. In this workshop, we’ll dive into some of the collaborative features used by open source maintainers, contributors, and developers—and also touch upon some of the best practices of setting up your development workflows on GitHub.

Video/Podcast / 02-28-2021

DevOps Pipeline to Host React Applications on Azure Kubernetes Service using GitHub Actions

Creating a template DevOps Pipeline to host your React.JS applications on Microsoft Azure's managed Kubernetes service - AKS using GitHub Actions for CI/CD.

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 02-13-2021

CSI Hackathon 5.0 - GitHub Workshop

GitHub Webinar for students of University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India to make them aware about the essentials of version control and source code management for the upcoming CSI Hackathon 5.0 event.

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 10-30-2020

Full Stack DevOps Pipeline using GitHub Actions and Azure Cloud

OSSDays Conference by KonfHub Inc. to spread awareness about open source powered by Microsoft Azure.

Event organization / 10-04-2020

Hacktoberfest 2020 - GitHub Meetup

Meetup to promote open source practices and Hacktoberfest 2020 event by Digital Ocean alongside Major League Hacking, LeapCode and StatusNeo.

Open source project / 10-01-2020

Hacktoberfest-2020-Beginner-Guide

GitHub repository with valid contribution guide to help beginners participate in Hacktoberfest 2020.

Blogpost / 07-26-2020

Shifting from Dependabot Preview to GitHub Native Dependabot App

Description of GitHub adopting the Dependabot Preview into their native Dependabot Application

Blogpost / 06-20-2020

Breaking the GitHubbing Myth: Extended SCM using GitHub Actions and GitHub Packages

Extending the traditional notion of source code management on GitHub with DevOps practices and CI/CD using GitHub Actions and GitHub Packages

Speaking (conference/usergroups) / 06-11-2020

Introduction to Git and GitHub

Progate's community meetup to promote open source practices under the Code With Ken Initiative. In this session, participants were introduced to the world of version control, Git VCS and GitHub for SCM and CI/CD using Actions and Packages.

Open source project / 06-10-2020

Introduction-to-Git-and-GitHub

Open source project to help developers understand the basics of Git and GitHub and help them kick start their journey in CI/CD and Artifactory management using GitHub Actions and GitHub Packages.

Blogpost / 03-27-2020

GitHub Upstream Contribution Cheatsheet

Cheat sheet for upstream contributions on open source projects hosted at GitHub

Hackathon / 03-15-2020

GitHub Actions Hackathon

GitHub Actions automating OpenGL build for C/CPP files in Linux operating systems working on remote docker machines. Won top 400 prize and claimed GitHub swag.

Open source project / 10-05-2019

Hello World Repository

A beginner's guide to open source. Helps a developer to understand the essentials of open source and guides them in their first contribution to a project. This project gained traction during Hacktoberfest 2019 and helped many developers complete the challenge

Article/Publication / 08-15-2019

GitHub Actions using Container Scripts

Written in late 2019 during the first week of early access release of GitHub Actions. Step by step guide for beginners based on GitHub's Learning Lab training on GitHub Actions.

Open source project / 07-01-2019

Markdown Guide

Markdown Guide for developers documenting their journey in the Readme files on GitHub

Community Contributions