Tweet New Zynga CEO Don Mattrick has decided partake in the company tradition of restructuring: All Things D reports that Chief Operating Officer David Ko, Chief People Officer Colleen McCreary and Chief Technology Officer Cadir Lee are out, a big maneuver in Mattrick’s first 90 days. […]

Tweet Zynga has open sourced zPerfmon, its tool for monitoring the performance of its thousands of social-gaming servers. The company announced the decision in a blog post on Friday afternoon. The code is available on Github. Web companies build and open source stuff all the […]

Tweet Debra Chrapaty, a former executive at Cisco Microsoft, and E*Trade, will leave her CIO post at Zynga next month to become CEO of enterprise cloud-storage vendor Nirvanix. Chrapaty’s move isn’t a complete surprise, given that (a) cloud storage is hot, (b) Zynga is not […]

Tweet Social gaming pioneer Zynga hasn’t exactly been killing it in the earnings department since going public, but a new database system might help change that. At the very least, it could let the company do some things previously out of its reach, such as […]

Tweet Zynga confirmed today that it has cut its workforce, reduced investments in games like The Ville, and closed Zynga studios, CEO Mark Pincus wrote to employees in an email today. The news marks significant reductions in staff and scope as the social gaming company […]