A guide to becoming a successful open-source project maintainer, focusing on soft skills, community management, and sustainable practices.
A reflection on how abundance of resources, like online learning platforms, can paradoxically lead to devaluation and inaction in the IT field.
A developer shares their experience presenting a talk on Python profiling at the FOSDEM 2020 open-source conference.
A developer shares their experience participating in the free F# mentorship program, both as a mentee and a mentor, and encourages others to join.
A quick Git tip on removing committed files and a brief introduction to the author's web development work and courses.
A solo developer shares financial results and lessons from his second year building software businesses after leaving Google.
An introduction to the Django Riffs podcast, a beginner-friendly educational series for learning web development with the Django framework.
A developer shares his initiative to create a list of companies using F#, and offers advice on introducing new technologies to a team.
Nick Taylor announces he is joining the DEV team as a senior software developer, focusing on frontend development and community interaction.
A developer shares the highest-ROI tip for productivity: improving collaboration with product and design teams to boost velocity.
A FOSS maintainer reflects on the unique joys and intense stresses of working full-time on free and open-source software projects.
Announcing the charity book 'Swift for Good', featuring chapters from 20 authors on Swift programming, with proceeds supporting Black Girls Code.
A maintainer's perspective on effective open-source project governance, advocating for the BDFL model over rigid codes of conduct.
A developer shares personal experience with burnout and offers advice on maintaining work-life balance and mental health in the tech industry.
Dan Abramov argues against being a 'clean code zealot', stating it's a tool for managing complexity, not an end goal.
A developer shares personal health habits to illustrate how making good choices easy can be applied to building performant, accessible, and secure software.
A GitHub product lead shares resolutions for supporting open source communities, focusing on shared responsibility and maintainer etiquette.
Discusses essential but often overlooked developer skills like command-line proficiency, shell utilities, automation, and cross-functional understanding for career success.
A programmer reflects on a decade of experience, sharing highly opinionated insights on object-oriented programming and software design paradigms.
Monica Powell discusses her journey into tech, including landing her first engineering role, organizing meetups, and contributing to open-source on the Egghead podcast.
