GitHub launches Actions, its workflow automation tool – | Code it | Scoop.it
From techcrunch.com - October 18, 2018 8:35 PM

For the longest time, GitHub was all about storing source code and sharing it either with the rest of the world or your colleagues. Today, the company, which is in the process of being acquired by Microsoft, is taking a step in a different but related direction by launching GitHub Actions. 

 

Actions allow developers to not just host code on the platform but also run it.  Something akin to a very flexible IFTTT for developers who want to automate their development workflows, whether that is sending notifications or building a full continuous integration and delivery pipeline.

 

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