Software Engineers Are In Demand, And GitHub Is How You Find Them

Software Engineers Are In Demand, And GitHub Is How You Find Them: GitHub, the social coding service, has been plagued by two days of distributed denial-of-service attacks. No report yet on who is behind the attacks or why, but it must be some sort of geek infighting, because GitHub is the preferred clubhouse of the open source community. Not exactly the enemy of Guy Fawkes. As web designer Freddy Montes put it on Twitter, "DDOS attack to @github is like hiting your mom on Mother's Day."