# 15 rules for communicating at GitHub » Ben Balter

<http://ben.balter.com/2014/11/06/rules-of-communicating-at-github/>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

Asynchronous communication through high-fidelity mediums like issues and chat eliminate the endemic 'you had to be there' aspect of most corporate workflows, and reduces the need for a dedicated management class to capture, collection, and shuttle information back and forth between business units.

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