

Our reactions to Microsoft buying GitHub (Spotlight #14)
Jun 5, 2018
38:17
Hear insights and reactions from Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo as they break down the news of Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub — from speculation to confirmation — including commentary from members of the developer community by way of Twitter and Slack.
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Show Notes:
- Will Microsoft buy GitHub?
- Microsoft has been talking about buying GitHub, a startup at the center of the software world last valued at $2 billion
- A bright future for GitHub
- Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
- Microsoft is buying GitHub for $7.5 billion
- 👋 Hello, GitHub
- Here’s the issue we posted to share our list of podcast episodes covering of the dramatic shift of Microsoft over the years.
- Congratulations GitHub on the acquisition by Microsoft
- Winners and Losers on YouTube
- The Four
- Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) on Twitter
- @masukomi’s tweet
- @dorkitude’s tweet
- @mjackson’s tweet
- @migueldeicaza’s tweet
- @kellabyte’s tweet
- @jasonfried’s tweet
- @dhh’s tweet
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