What is so special about Twitter Bootstrap? [closed]

1. Is Twitter still using Bootstrap?
2. What does Twitter Bootstrap do?
3. Why did Twitter release Bootstrap?
4. Is Bootstrap the same as Twitter Bootstrap?

Is Twitter still using Bootstrap?

At Twitter, Bootstrap has quickly become one of our many go-to front-end tools when starting new applications and sites.

What does Twitter Bootstrap do?

Twitter Bootstrap is a front end framework to develop web apps and sites fast. In modern web development, there are several components which are required in almost all web projects. Bootstrap provides you with all those basic modules - Grid, Typography, Tables, Forms, Buttons, and Responsiveness.

Why did Twitter release Bootstrap?

Bootstrap, originally named Twitter Blueprint, was developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter as a framework to encourage consistency across internal tools. Before Bootstrap, various libraries were used for interface development, which led to inconsistencies and a high maintenance burden.

Is Bootstrap the same as Twitter Bootstrap?

In the context of CSS frameworks, Bootstrap and Twitter Bootstrap are the same thing. Bootstrap 3 is the third major version of Twitter Bootstrap.