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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following is the parent organization of GitHub, that has acquired a US-based start-up Pull Panda, recently?
A
Google
B
Microsoft Corporation
C
IBM
D
TCS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To review codes, Microsoft-owned GitHub has acquired a US-based startup called Pull Panda that makes collaboration tools for software teams at an undisclosed amount.

Detailed explanation-2: -Microsoft acquired GitHub, a popular code-repository service used by many developers and large companies, for $7.5 billion in stock.

Detailed explanation-3: -Four years after being acquired by Microsoft, GitHub keeps doing its thing. It’s been four years to the day since Microsoft closed its acquisition of GitHub, which at the time was mostly a code repository.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buying GitHub was essential for Microsoft as Satya Nadella wanted to restore Microsoft’s image. He wanted Microsoft to be more developer-friendly so that the developers get back into their platforms.

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