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A couple things to check out if you haven't already seen them: * Lago - https://www.getlago.com * Octane - https://www.getoctane.io * Metronome - https://metronome.com

Aw, shucks. Y’all are very kind. This was also a pivotal moment in my career, so much good stuff traces back to this five minute demo.

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Hey Niels! I'm John, and I work at GitHub. Sorry to hear you're having difficulty. From your post: > I haven’t tried contacting customer support, but as this appears to be official…

Would love to hear more about your use case if it works for you. Definitely leave some feedback in an issue on the open source repository: https://github.com/education/classroom/is…

As a teacher you can get as many private repositories as you need for your course for free. Just make a request here: https://education.github.com/discount

This is a highly discouraged solution, multiple accounts lead to trouble with students and their local git configurations. They have to be knowledgeable enough to keep things separ…

Thanks for the report. Your point about (1) is well taken, maybe file an issue on that too and we can discuss ways to improve.

Those are two very common issues that we've tried to address with Classroom for GitHub. You no longer need to collect usernames, just distribute an invitation URL and have your stu…

1. We're working with the OAuth permission model that exists today, but I've passed along your feedback to our platform team. The generic use case for Classroom for GitHub is to cr…

Thanks for the suggestion, we're working on more and better documentation for teachers.

It's totally free. Teachers can request free private repositories at https://education.github.com/discount

Yes, you can set up 3rd party access restrictions on your organization accounts and manage access for each organization independently. https://help.github.com/articles/about-third-…

Researchers are eligible too.

No, these repositories are created in the teacher's organization account. Totally separate from your individual repositories.

Classroom for Github automates repository creation and access control, making it easy for teachers to distribute starter code and collect assignments from students. There's more in…

This is great, thanks for sharing.

This is a timely post, Alexey. Today, we released Classroom for GitHub: https://classroom.github.com Classroom for GitHub automates repository creation and access control, making i…

Rather than polling the API, you could use webhooks to avoid hitting the rate limit: https://developer.github.com/webhooks/

It's available worldwide. You can reply to the email you received if you believe there was an error.

If you sign up through the Student Developer Pack, it's available worldwide.