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Websitegithub.com
Bloggithub.com/blog
Twitter@github
CategoryConsumer Web
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Employees8
Founded2/08
DescriptionSocial Coding

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GitHub

GitHub is a social network for programmers. Git is a distributed software management program created by Linus Torvalds, orginally for the Linux Kernel Development. GitHub is a hosted Git repository. Github allows you to take part in collaboration by forking projects, sending and pulling requests, and monitoring development.

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Gist

Websitegist.github.com
Bloggithub.com/blog
Launch DateJuly 21, 2008
Tags pastie

Gist is a git-based paste site. Every paste is its own repository that you can edit on or offline.

Major features include:

  • Multiple revisions
  • Support for multiple files within a single pastie
  • Can be edited offline and then “pushed” to GitHub
  • Pasties can be forked by other users
  • Supports private pasties
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Above: Gist Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 7/22/08
GitHub screenshot
Above: Gist screenshot #2
Uploaded: 7/22/08

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