Introducing an open-source Elixir project template to streamline setup with dev containers, CI, and best practices for faster development.
A developer reflects on their experience joining and leaving Meta, covering the company's unique dev tools, internal culture, and the reality of working on massive codebases.
An opinion piece on the evolving role of Developer Relations, discussing when to hire and who to hire for dev rel teams.
A software engineer details the multi-year journey to establish a strong automated testing culture at Lyft, focusing on motivation, infrastructure, and measurement.
A quick tip on using the `.git-blame-ignore-revs` file to exclude specific commits (like formatting changes) from Git blame output.
Explores the philosophical differences in cryptographic library design, focusing on algorithm inclusion, misuse-resistance, and user expectations.
A developer's updated critique of Go after 7 years of professional and OSS experience, covering language quirks, tooling, and conventions.
A quick tip showing how to use `nvm install` with a `.nvmrc` file to simplify Node.js version management in projects.
A technical tip on using symlinks to integrate an existing .env.local file with the Bruno API client for a smoother development workflow.
An engineer argues for the value of 'low-tech' developer tools like Vim, emphasizing their portability, speed, and alignment with Unix principles.
A personal recap and notes from the Open Source North 2024 conference, covering talks on AI, automation, leadership, and developer practices.
Practical tips for writing technical documentation that is optimized for LLM question-answering tools, improving developer experience.
Announcing oneRepo v1.0.0, a new monorepo toolchain for JavaScript and TypeScript focused on developer experience, safety, and speed.
The author joins the W3C WebDX Community Group to improve web developer experience and discusses integrating the Gamedev.js Survey.
A critique of excessive JavaScript use in web development, advocating for simpler, standards-based approaches like HTML-first and web components.
Highlights key new features in Go 1.21, including the clear built-in function, the loopvar experiment, and structured logging.
A DevEx engineer explains the role of Developer Experience, focusing on making software intuitive and joyful for developers, both internal and external.
An overview of Nuxt 3's developer experience features, including Vite integration, SSR, file-based routing, and built-in conventions.
A critique of modern web frameworks prioritizing developer experience over user performance, focusing on bloated JavaScript bundles and their real-world impact.
A developer argues that Kotlin's appeal goes beyond utility, emphasizing the joy and emotional value of using a modern programming language compared to Java.
