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GitHub (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ t h ʌ b /) is a proprietary developer platform that allows developers to create, store, manage, and share their code. It uses Git to provide distributed version control and GitHub itself provides access control, bug tracking, software feature requests, task management, continuous integration, and wikis for every project. [8]
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.
Liang was born in 1985 in the village of Mililing (米历岭), Tanba, Wuchuan, Zhanjiang, Guangdong. [1] His parents were both primary school teachers. [2] [3] [4] [5]Educated at Zhejiang University, Liang received a Bachelor of Engineering in electronic information engineering in 2007 and a Master of Engineering in information and communication engineering in 2010.
The source code can be found on GitHub. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Maintenance was transferred to edX, an MIT/Harvard education initiative, in 2012. When edX was acquired in 2021 by 2U , [ 7 ] the Open edX team and maintenance were transferred to the Center for Reimagining Learning (tCRIL), a nonprofit founded by Harvard and MIT with the proceeds from the ...
Nicole Forsgren is an American technology executive, IT impact expert, and author. In 2020, she was named vice president of Research & Strategy at Microsoft's GitHub [1] [2] and, more recently, Partner at Microsoft Research. [3]
Eliademy Android client (also compatible with Moodle LMS) is an open-source project available at GitHub. [7] It was launched with support from Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation. Eliademy is a part of Digile, Finland's initiative launched in order to create new disruptive digital service in the area of education.
In 2019, GitHub Education provided cash grants of up to $500 to every Hack Club "hackathon" event. [13] In May 2020, GitHub committed to a $50K hardware fund, globally alongside Arduino and Adafruit, to deliver hardware tools directly to students’ homes with a program named Hack Club Summer of Making. [14]
The Eclipse Foundation reported in its annual community survey that as of May 2014, Git is now the most widely used source-code management tool, with 42.9% of professional software developers reporting that they use Git as their primary source-control system [98] compared with 36.3% in 2013, 32% in 2012; or for Git responses excluding use of ...