Aurelia and Durandal creator Rob Eisenberg is joining Microsoft

Rob Eisenberg, a JaveScript expert who created Caliburn.Micro, Durandal and Aurelia is joining Microsoft. He will be the Senior Program Manager on the team that builds docs.microsoft.com. docs.microsoft.com is Microsoft’s next generation technical product documentation and learning experience. Read about it here. “As part of the docs.microsoft.com team I’ll be able to help drive the adoption of powerful new doc platform features by joining my vision with that of my teammates and all the awesome technical product groups at Microsoft,” said Rob on his announcement post.

He also confirmed that Microsoft is not acquiring Aurelia. Rob will continue his work on Aurelia and ensure that Blue Spire, the company that owns and manages Aurelia, could continue to operate, providing the Aurelia community with the resources it needs.