Post updated on Monday morning, after Microsoft announced its agreement to acquire GitHub. Microsoft has long understood the power that comes from having a massive amount of developers on your side.

Microsoft’s explicit recognition of the importance of developers, not as a revenue source, but more as enablers to the future Microsoft imagines and as partners in creating that future was evident in ...

Next week, Microsoft is expected to launch a Web site, called Windows Live Dev, to offer software developers some technical resources and ideas for using Microsoft services.

Microsoft Build 2023 is highlighting the work Microsoft is doing to improve the developer experience on Windows.

Analysts point to Microsoft's steady history of developer support as the core of the software company's success.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has delivered a more understated -- but no less forceful -- version of Steve Ballmer's wildly enthusiastic 'Developers! Developers! Developers! Developers!' outburst.