A developer's personal year-in-review, reflecting on coding work, side projects, and blog writing habits in 2024 and looking ahead.
An interview with engineer Phil Eaton on the motivations, benefits, and surprising impacts of maintaining a consistent technical blog.
A critique of the "Observability 3.0" label and a discussion on the evolution from multi-pillar to unified storage models in software telemetry.
Author shares lessons learned from writing a technical book on WebAssembly, covering motivation, process, and surprising insights.
Explores the rise of 'vibecoding'—AI-assisted no-code/low-code development—and its surprising viability for both technical and non-technical users.
Argues that coding is fundamental thinking and creativity, and that tech professionals must adapt beyond just execution to avoid career risk in the AI era.
A developer shares insights and practical tips from a week of experimenting with local LLMs, including model recommendations and iterative improvement patterns.
AWS Developer Day 2025 recordings showcase how generative AI is transforming software development, featuring sessions on tools, productivity, and skills.
A developer argues for writing blog posts about the messy, real-world problem-solving process, not just polished 'happy path' tutorials.
A senior developer shares key lessons on software quality, automated testing, and bridging the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Author explains why they host code in bare Git repos instead of platforms like GitHub, and details their preferred methods for receiving patches.
Lessons learned from building and selling enterprise software, focusing on identifying opportunities, client conversations, and iterative collaboration.
A developer advises against naming projects too early, sharing a strategy of using temporary code names to let ideas evolve freely.
A collection of insightful and humorous quotes from programmers and tech industry figures about software development, debugging, and engineering philosophy.
The article explains the true meaning of 'refactoring' in software development and argues for its proper use to avoid client misunderstandings.
A developer announces the return of their technical blog after a 3-year hiatus, hinting at future posts on databases, cloud, AI, and more.
A software engineer shares stories of taking initiative to meet colleagues and Alan Kay, leading to career opportunities and collaboration.
Distinguishes between Functional AGI (replacing knowledge workers) and Technical AGI (true generalization), arguing Functional AGI's societal impact matters most.
A developer shares insights from Jfokus 2025, highlighting talks on Java performance optimization and AI agents in software development.
Argues that learning to code remains essential in 2025 despite advanced AI, emphasizing critical thinking, debugging, and career value.
