So the company built its own editor with Atom. Atom was particularly useful, Bolin says, because they could customize it with Javascript and other web technologies.

Ten weeks ago, code-hosting giant GitHub introduced its latest creation: a text editor named Atom. Now, the company is opening it up to the public after an apparently successful invite-only phase ...

The open source Atom text/code editor from GitHub is seeking to ease the code review process, hoping to relieve some developer anxiety resulting from pull request reviews.

Microsoft released its first cross-platform code editor to great fanfare yesterday, but it’s not quite what it appears when you peek under the hood. Visual Studio Code is based on technology ...

Available for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, Atom was built with HTML, JavaScript, and Node.js. It runs on GitHub’s Electron cross-platform framework for building desktop apps. Upcoming for Atom is ...

GitHub's highly extensible Atom text editor hit 1.0 today. The editor release has only been available to the public for about a year now, but it has already been downloaded over 1.3 million times ...

Online code repository GitHub is taking on the venerable Emacs and Vim text editors by releasing a text editor of its own, called Atom, which it claims is more suited to the Web era of development.

Atom 1.0 also now includes built-in support for ES6 language features — a crucial thing both for those developing for Atom, and developing projects in JavaScript 6 generally.

Online-code-hosting platform provider GitHub on Tuesday released to open source its Atom text editor for developers.

Earlier this year, GitHub launched a private beta of its easily expandable Atom text editor. At the time, it open-sourced 80 of the editor's libraries and packages, but the editor itself remained ...