TechHive: Facebook and Parse started talking in 2011, Parse's CEO says

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Facebook and Parse started talking in 2011, Parse's CEO says Sep 6th 2013, 00:35 Facebook has laid out big plans in recent months to simplify the app development process by acquiring Parse. But the social network actually had its eye on the cloud service company for years, and at one point the two considered a different partnership. Talks between Facebook and Parse went as far back as 2011, the year the company launched, Parse CEO Ilya Sukhar told IDG News Service on Thursday. "We started talking to Facebook a long time ago," Sukhar said, when Parse was a company of just six people. Parse now has a core team of roughly 30 employees. Parse provides a cloud-based app development platform designed to make it easier for developers to build Web and mobile apps by handling the back-end side of the work. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Media files: parse_shukar-100052959-small.jpg

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