Header News about Google's open source student programs and software releases all content wrapper start Bidding farewell to Google Code Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2015 Tweet When we started the Google Code project hosting service in 2006, the world of project hosting was limited. We were worried about reliability and stagnation, so we took action by giving the open source community another option to choose from. Since then, we’ve seen a wide variety of better project hosting services such as GitHub and Bitbucket bloom. Many projects moved away from Google Code to those other systems. To meet developers where they are, we ourselves migrated nearly a thousand of our own open source projects from Google Code to GitHub . As developers migrated away from Google Code, a growing share of the remaining projects were spam or abuse. Lately, the administr...