---
title: "How to communicate like a GitHub engineer: our principles, practices, and tools"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-communicate-like-a-github-engineer-our-principles-practices-and-tools-axagautcd
source_url: https://github.blog/2023-10-04-how-to-communicate-like-a-github-engineer-our-principles-practices-and-tools/
type: article
source: "GitHub Blog"
published: 2023-10-04T17:04:59.400Z
updated: 2023-10-04T17:04:45.943Z
tags: ["github", "automation", "remote-work"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 17
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How to communicate like a GitHub engineer: our principles, practices, and tools

**[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 9 min read · 17 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

GitHub Engineering has shared their principles, practices, and tools for effective communication. They emphasize asynchronous communication, writing things down, making work visible, and using GitHub tools and workflows. They also discuss how they manage the signal-to-noise ratio and suggest experimenting with automation and emerging technologies to improve communication practices.

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