Open-source guru Ruby leaves IBM for Microsoft

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 4, 2009 12:42 PM EDT
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It's increasingly common for prominent open-source developers to leave IBM or other open-source-friendly companies to try their luck at Microsoft. It's not common at all for them to blog about it before actually getting a formal offer. Yet that is what Sam Ruby, prominent Apache Software Foundation director and Atom developer, has done on his blog. Ruby was hired by IBM directly from Christopher Newport University in 1981 and has never left.

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