Comment by kakwa_
8 years ago
No, Google code was a failed attempt at a code hosting service from Google.
They failed to make it attractive to other developers.
I don't remember the name, but MS tried for a year or two to create another competing hosting platform if I recall correctly, and they also failed.
You are probably thinking of Codeplex: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodePlex
Codeplex