GitHub was a bootstrapped start-up business, which in its first years provided enough revenue to be funded solely by its three founders and start taking on employees. [24] In July 2012, four years after the company was founded, Andreessen Horowitz invested $100 million in venture capital [8] with a $750 million valuation. [25]

2012年5月11日 · Linus Torvalds keeps a copy of his Linux kernel project on GitHub, the wildly popular coder-hosting website. But there's a caveat. If you try to send him a patch or a bug-fix via GitHub,...

On 3 April 2005, Torvalds began development on Git, version control software that later became widely used. On 26 July 2005, he handed over Git's maintenance to Junio Hamano, a major project contributor.

Since its birth in 2005, Git has evolved and matured to be easy to use and yet retain these initial qualities. It’s amazingly fast, it’s very efficient with large projects, and it has an incredible branching system for non-linear development (see Git Branching).

2025年2月9日 · The idea of GitHub originated in 2005 with Finnish-American software engineer Linus Torvalds, who had also invented the Linux kernel operating system. Torvalds was looking for a new system to maintain Linux and created Git (in just over one week) as a solution.

2015年4月6日 · The people who started using git very early on in order to work on the kernel really had to learn a very rough set of scripts to make everything work. All the effort had been on making the core technology work and very little on making it easy or obvious. So git (deservedly) had a reputation for requiring you to know exactly what you did early on.

2020年2月16日 · Before GitHub became the billion-dollar company, founders Chris Wanstrath and PJ Hyett were building websites on Ruby on Rails for CNET, the tech news and review site.

2018年10月2日 · Git was developed in 2005 by Linus Torvalds for Linux development. It is a version control system designed to track changes in files, and manage source code in software development. When Git’s…

Thomas Dohmke is CEO of GitHub and drives the company’s mission of making GitHub the home for all developers. Fascinated by software development since his childhood, Thomas is passionate about building tools developers love and creating products that drive software development forward.

GitHub是一个基于Git的版本控制和协作平台，成立于2008年，旨在帮助开发者更高效地进行代码管理和团队协作。它为开源项目提供了一个重要的托管平台，并推动了全球开发者的合作与交流。GitHub的社区和工具使得开发者能够更容易地分享代码、追踪问题和发布软件。