Saturday, April 14, 2012

Microsoft sets up new subsidiary, would like to meet open source types

Microsoft sets up new subsidiary, would like to meet open source types

It's been a mixed bag when it comes to Microsoft and open source involvement, but Redmond's now getting all enthused, setting up an Open Technologies subsidiary dedicated to making friends in open source circles. While of other parts of the Redmond behemoth will also continue to work on open source projects, this new team of up to 70 internally-recruited staff members will attempt to engage with open source communities "in a more clearly defined manner" across Microsoft's legion of departments. If this possibly means more off-the-rails Kinect hacks in the future, bring it on.

Microsoft sets up new subsidiary, would like to meet open source types originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:38:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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