Michael Herman’s blog focuses on practical backend and DevOps engineering, covering Docker, Kubernetes, Node.js, cloud deployments, and modern CI/CD workflows. A hands-on archive of tutorials and guides for building, testing, and scaling web applications.
Zell Liew is a front-end developer, writer, and creator known for deep, practical explorations of CSS, JavaScript, accessibility, and modern web tooling. His work blends thoughtful technical guidance with personal reflections on life, work, and growth, and is frequently featured on CSS-Tricks and Splendid Labz.
Ben Balter writes about technology leadership, open source, and modern collaboration at scale. His essays blend engineering mindset with management, community building, remote work, and transparent communication—shaped by years of experience at GitHub and in public-sector tech.
Krzysztof Kowalczyk writes practical, experience-driven posts on software engineering, spanning Go, C++, JavaScript, and modern UI frameworks. His blog covers performance optimization, desktop and web app development, and lessons learned from building products like SumatraPDF and Edna.
Lukasa’s Echochamber is a technical blog focused on Python, TLS, and open-source software maintenance. It features thoughtful essays on security APIs, networking, debugging low-level systems, and the realities of maintaining widely used libraries.
Andrew Kelley is the President and Lead Developer of the Zig Software Foundation, creator of the Zig programming language, and an advocate for safer, modern systems programming. His blog covers Zig language development, software tooling, open-source contributions, and practical programming insights.
Steve Losh is a software engineer and Lisp enthusiast who writes about Common Lisp, functional programming, and game development. His blog covers practical programming techniques, symbolic computation, macros, and building small projects and emulators.
Andy Wingo is a systems programmer and researcher focused on garbage collection, virtual machines, WebAssembly, and language runtimes like V8 and Guile. His blog documents deep experiments in memory management, performance, and VM design.
Alex Gaynor is a software resilience engineer focused on building reliable, secure systems across government, industry, and open source. He writes about software security, serialization, benchmarks, and the economics of open-source infrastructure.
Mislav Marohnić is a software developer and open-source contributor who writes about Ruby, Git workflows, Vim, terminal tools, and developer productivity. His blog features practical guides, thoughtful engineering essays, and reflections on long-term open-source work.
Colin Fay is a data scientist and engineer at ThinkR, focused on building production-grade Shiny apps and innovative webR solutions. He is an international speaker, open-source contributor, and shares insights on R, NodeJS, and data engineering through his blog and talks.
Craig Kerstiens is a product leader at Crunchy Data, specializing in managed Postgres services, distributed databases, and performance optimization. He curates Postgres Weekly, speaks at conferences, and helps enterprises scale and optimize their Postgres deployments.
Mara Averick is a data enthusiast and R programmer who shares insights, tutorials, and tips on data analysis, visualization, and reproducible workflows. She creates and explores tools in the R ecosystem, including packages like {datapasta}, and enjoys making data more accessible and visually engaging.
Mark Litwintschik is a Big Data, AI, GIS, and networking consultant with international experience, helping clients across the UK, USA, Europe, and beyond. He specializes in large-scale data analysis, geospatial insights, and technology consulting for major corporations and organizations.
Yihui Xie is a statistician and software developer best known for his work on R Markdown, knitr, and tools for reproducible research. He blogs about R, web technologies, publishing workflows, and practical programming techniques.
David Ha is an AI researcher known for pioneering work in neuroevolution, reinforcement learning, generative models, and world models. His blog features influential experiments, tutorials, and creative AI projects blending deep learning with evolutionary algorithms.
Vitor Freitas is a Django educator and technical writer known for clear, practical tutorials on building production-ready web applications. His blog covers Django best practices, user models, project structure, and integrating modern JavaScript tools.
Jonas Hietala is a writer and developer who blogs about programming, Neovim, Rust, home automation, and hands-on tech projects like 3D printing. With long-form series and personal reflections, he shares practical experiments and lessons from 15+ years of blogging.
Federico Viticci is the founder of MacStories, a leading Apple-focused publication covering apps, automation, AI, and in-depth tech analysis since 2009. Through MacStories, Club MacStories, and multiple podcasts, he delivers trusted insights for creative and professional Apple users worldwide.
Patrick Dubroy is an independent software engineer and researcher based in Munich, co-creator and maintainer of the Ohm parsing toolkit for JavaScript and TypeScript. Formerly at Google, Sourcegraph, Lyft, and leading research labs, he writes and speaks about programming languages, usability, and software design.
