GitHub

GitHub

IndustryBusiness Services & Supplies
Founded2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
With a community of over 22 million developers collaborating on more than 60 million projects, GitHub likes to think of itself as the Facebook for developers. GitHub remains the most famous repository for sharing code, from individual enthusiasts all the way up to General Electric. Even NASA made the source code that took Apollo 11 to the moon available on GitHub in late 2015.
On forbes lists
#28
Cloud 100 2017Dropped off in 2018
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