GitHub CEO Nat Friedman steps down; Julia Liuson named president of Microsoft Developer Division Nat Friedman is stepping down as the CEO of Microsoft-owned developer community and code repository GitHub. He’ll be replaced by… Read More
Microsoft completes $7.5B GitHub acquisition, says user base has grown to 31M developers Microsoft just completed its $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, officially taking ownership of what it describes as the world’s largest… Read More
Microsoft’s GitHub gamble: Tech giant ready to spend years winning over critics of $7.5B deal Will Octocat get along with Ninja Cat? GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath laughed in an interview this week as he pondered… Read More
Microsoft agrees to buy GitHub for $7.5B, vows to let popular coding site operate independently Microsoft has agreed to pay $7.5 billion in stock to acquire GitHub, giving the Redmond tech giant new inroads to… Read More