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Renowned computer programmer and free software advocate Richard Stallman was invited by Microsoft to give a talk to its employees at MS Research. While it was surprising for many, it wasn’t totally unexpected considering Microsoft’s recent love for open-source. The news was confirmed by Azure CTO Mark Russinovich who retweeted the post of Ale(ssandro) Segala. […]
Microsoft has open sourced the code of its Windows Calculator app in order to make more and more components of Windows open source. The company has shared the source code, unit tests, product roadmap and build system on GitHub under the MIT License. Inviting the developers to help the company make the calculator app even […]
It’s 2019, Microsoft under the leadership of Satya Nadella is now known to be a company that’s in favor of the open-source ideology, and free sharing of its resources. But its turn out MS wants to go to another level and formally bring the concept of inner-source inside the company (via ZDNet). Now you’re very […]
At its Build 2018 developer conference, Microsoft is doubling down its continuous efforts in the AI and IoT field. It’s worth noting that these technologies are being pushed as one of the most important ones for developers. Along the similar lines, the company’s CEO Satya Nadella took the center stage and announced a new cloud […]
Short Bytes: At its GitHub Universe conference, GitHub released some interesting data in a report. The data shows that Microsoft has the most open source contributors on GitHub, followed by the likes of Facebook, Docker, Angular, and Google. For those wondering how it happened, over the course of past couple of years, Redmond has been open sourcing tons […]