Zulip

Zulip
Original author(s) Jessica McKellar and Tim Abbott
Developer(s) Dropbox
Development status Active
Written in Python, JavaScript (web frontend), Java (Android), Objective C (iOS)
Operating system Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, Android, Windows Phone
Platform Cross-platform
Type Collaborative software
License Apache license
Website zulip.org

Zulip is a chat and collaborative software created by Jessica McKellar and Tim Abbott in 2012.[1][2] In 2014, the company was acquired by Dropbox.[2][3] In September 2015, Dropbox licensed it with an open-sourced Apache license.[4] It is intended to be an open-source alternative to Slack or HipChat.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "This Is What Impactful Engineering Leadership Looks Like". First Round Review. First Round Capital. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Perez, Sarah (March 17, 2014). "Dropbox Acquires Zulip, A Stealthy Workplace Chat Solution Still In Private Beta". TechCrunch.
  3. ↑ Kerr, Dara (March 17, 2014). "Dropbox gets chatty and buys workplace chat service Zulip". CNET.
  4. ↑ Dove, Jackie (September 26, 2015). "Dropbox releases its chat app Zulip under an open-source license". thenextweb.com.
  5. ↑ Ravenscraft, Eric (September 27, 2015). "Zulip is a Free Team Chat Client From Dropbox You Can Host Yourself". Life Hacker.


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