This article first has appeared in the issue 216 of the
.net magazine, the world's leading magazine for web designers and
developers.
GitHub has
over 650,000 developers registered on the site, hosting more than 500,000
unique open source projects and 1.8 million total repositories. Companies such
as Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo and Rackspace, among thousands of others, use
GitHub to share their open source projects and take contributions from the
larger open source community.
AsianAve is the world's online community for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese,
Indians and others—the entire Asian and Asian American family—to
network, share social lifestyle, find romance, entertainment or jobs as well as looking for the buzz in business, politics and trends.
Leveraging connection technologies,
Jumo enables people to find, follow and support those working
toward solutions on the ground in their community and in regions across the
globe. Jumo is founded and directed by Chris Hughes, co-founder of
Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008
Presidential campaign.