2 days agoMicrosoft buys GitHub for $7.5 billion
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Giant Microsoft has purchased the GitHub platform, where developers gather to place the programme codes and see them. GitHub was launched in San Francisco in 2008, and after the first foreign investment in 2012, it began to grow rapidly, Kosovo Press broadcasts. There are now about 27 million programmers from around the world [...]
GitHub was launched in San Francisco in 2008, and after the first foreign investment in 2012, it began to grow rapidly, Kosovo Press broadcasts.
There are now about 27 million programmers from around the world using this platform for exchange of codes and development of ideas.
Open-source projects are free, while some developers and companies pay for access to code databases.
Microsoft announced today that it expects to conclude an agreement by the end of the year, for which GitHub will pay $7.5 billion in shares.
