🚤OS July 2026 Recap: From Being Intimidated by GitHub Actions to Building My Own

<p>June was not about making the most contributions -- it was about becoming a better collaborator.</p> <h3> This month I had: </h3> <p>✅ 1 PR merged<br /> 🔄 1 PR still open<br />

<h2> The grey enemy and the friend to save me from it </h2> <p>If you're a software developer and you are on GitHub, you already know what I'm talking about: the contribution

<p>If you’ve been learning programming for a while and still feel stuck, you are not alone.</p> <p>Most beginners don’t fail because coding is too hard.</p> <p>They fail because

<p>Let's be real: the current AI coding workflow is tedious. </p> <p>You hit a bug. You copy your code. You tab out to ChatGPT/Claude. You paste it. You copy the fix. You paste it

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/github-2026-05-21">GitHub Finish-Up-A-Thon Challenge</a></em></p> <p>we have all been there.</p> <p>you stay

<h1> Streamlining Your Workflow: GitHub Actions CI/CD Pipeline Best Practices </h1> <p>As a Full Stack Engineer specializing in DevOps, AI Infrastructure, and Cloud, I've seen

<p>Two days ago GitHub emailed me to say one of my workflows had failed. The next day it emailed me again. I saw it, told myself I would fix it tomorrow, and promptly forgot. It

<h2> Introduction </h2> <p>In <em>Part 1</em>, we successfully moved the resume from a <em>local editor to a live URL</em>. But an empty repository is like a house without a front