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  2. Chris Wanstrath - Wikipedia

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    In June 2018, Microsoft acquired GitHub for $7.5 billion (~$8.96 billion in 2023) in an all-stock deal. [17] [3] At the time, GitHub was the world's largest host service for software code. [10] In addition to GitHub, Wanstrath created the job queue program Resque, [6] [18] the Mustache templating language, [19] and the Atom text editor.

  3. Nat Friedman - Wikipedia

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    Friedman also acquired six companies including NPM, Semmle, Dependabot, and PullPanda. He helped grow GitHub to an estimated value of $16.5 billion (~$19.7 billion in 2023), [25] more than double what Microsoft paid for GitHub in 2018. In November 2021, Friedman announced that he was stepping down as CEO.

  4. Actionstep - Wikipedia

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    Actionstep claims it is the "first true cloud-based practice management system in the world." [3]The premise of Actionstep is that it saves companies from having to purchase software tailored to their work flow and instead allows companies to modify the program without additional coding.

  5. Task (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The term is ambiguous; precise alternative terms include process, light-weight process, thread (for execution), step, request, or query (for work). In the adjacent diagram, there are queues of incoming work to do and outgoing completed work, and a thread pool of threads to perform this work. Either the work units themselves or the threads that ...

  6. Benevolent dictator for life - Wikipedia

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    Benevolent dictator for life (BDFL) is a title given to a small number of open-source software development leaders, typically project founders who retain the final say in disputes or arguments within the community.

  7. Protocol Buffers - Wikipedia

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    Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) is a free and open-source cross-platform data format used to serialize structured data. It is useful in developing programs that communicate with each other over a network or for storing data.

  8. NATS Messaging - Wikipedia

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    NATS is an open-source messaging system (sometimes called message-oriented middleware).The NATS server is written in the Go programming language.Client libraries to interface with the server are available for dozens of major programming languages.

  9. Buildbot - Wikipedia

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    Buildbot is a software development continuous integration tool which automates the compile or test cycle required to validate changes to the project code base.It began as a light-weight alternative to the Mozilla project's Tinderbox, and is now used by Python, [6] WebKit, [7] LLVM, [8] Blender, [9] ReactOS, [10] and many other projects.