Software engineering Blogs

1/1/2026 • EN

Simon Willison

Simon Willison — Independent developer and writer documenting practical experiments, tools, and deep analysis around large language models, generative AI, web development, security, and emerging programming workflows through detailed posts and daily TILs.

Generative AI Large Language Models Web Development

Simon Willison

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1/1/2026 • EN

Jordan Krey

Jordan Krey — Software engineer with 15+ years of experience building enterprise and startup platforms, sharing insights on career growth, leadership, impostor syndrome, and the people skills engineers need to own and advance their careers.

Software Engineering Career Growth Leadership

Jordan Krey

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1/1/2026 • EN

Zack Kanter

Zack Kanter — Founder & CEO of Stedi and former founder of Proforged, sharing thoughtful essays on startups, entrepreneurship, Amazon’s business model, and founder mindset, grounded in real operating experience and long-term reflections on building companies.

Startups Entrepreneurship Amazon

Zack Kanter

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1/1/2026 • EN

Thomas Fuchs

Thomas Fuchs — Software creator, author, and product builder best known for Zepto.js and script.aculo.us, and a Ruby on Rails core alumnus. Together with Amy Hoy, he builds cheerful, human-centered software like Noko Time Tracking and Every Time Zone, and writes practical books for makers.

JavaScript Ruby/Rails product design

Thomas Fuchs

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1/1/2026 • EN

Brent

Brent — Curator of Stitcher’s Community Feed, a community-driven, hand-curated content aggregator highlighting thoughtful, high-quality writing from across the web. The feed focuses on software engineering, open source, web development, infrastructure, and the human side of building technology. Readers can browse recent picks, follow via RSS, or contribute their own suggestions.

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Brent

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12/31/2025 • EN

Alex Merced

Alex Merced — Developer and technical writer sharing in-depth insights on data engineering, Apache Iceberg, data lakehouse architectures, Python tooling, and modern analytics platforms, with a strong focus on practical, hands-on learning.

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Alex Merced

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12/31/2025 • EN

Bruno Rocha

Bruno Rocha — Software engineer at Spotify and creator of Burnout Buddy, writing about software engineering, Swift and iOS development, reverse engineering, productivity, and building sustainable, user-focused apps.

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Bruno Rocha

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12/31/2025 • EN

Milan Jovanović

Milan Jovanović — Software Architect and Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies, helping engineers master .NET and software architecture through practical guidance, newsletters, and videos based on real-world enterprise experience.

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Milan Jovanović

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12/19/2025 • EN

Maxence Poutord

Maxence Poutord est un développeur logiciel spécialisé dans l'architecture Vue.js, les workflows Git et le développement web moderne. Découvrez des insights issus de 3 ans de maintenance d'une énorme base de code Vue.js incluant 9 leçons essentielles, décisions d'architecture pour faire évoluer de grandes applications et tests d'intégration avec Testing Library. Explorez des tutoriels Git complets incluant des cheat sheets avancées, la compréhension des mécanismes internes de git commit et l'optimisation de gitconfig personnalisé. Apprenez la migration de Gatsby.js vers Astro, l'intégration de commentaires Giscus dans les blogs Astro et 10 ans d'expérience en blogging. Suivez pour la sensibilisation à la cybersécurité sur les arnaques crypto, des projets open-source incluant docker-symfony et l'assistant IA YoutubeMate, et des insights pratiques de développement web. Accédez aux projets phares et 62+ articles de blog sur JavaScript, les tests et l'architecture logicielle.

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Maxence Poutord

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12/19/2025 • EN

Damien Guard

Damien Guard est un développeur logiciel et passionné de typographie partageant son expertise sur le développement web, la programmation C#, MongoDB et le lettrage pixel art. Découvrez des tutoriels complets sur l'optimisation vidéo HTML5, les solutions de contournement LINQ C# 14, le MongoDB EF Core Provider avec chiffrement interrogeable et transactions, et le lazy loading avec les proxies EF Core. Explorez des articles sur l'amélioration de contenu Nuxt3, les extraits générés, les formulaires email AWS Lambda avec Brevo et reCAPTCHA, et l'art du lettrage Amiga issu du rétrogaming. Suivez le projet annuel Advent of Fonts présentant de la typographie 8x8 pixels. Apprenez le développement .NET 10, les meilleures pratiques Entity Framework Core, l'optimisation de performance Nuxt3 et la combinaison du développement web moderne avec l'esthétique rétro du pixel art.

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Damien Guard

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12/11/2025 • EN

Gunnar Morling

Morling.dev is the personal blog of Michael Morling, a software engineer and architect with deep expertise in Java, Spring, JVM internals, architecture, performance, and developer tooling. His writing focuses on practical and detailed explanations of topics such as Spring framework internals, microservices design, JVM garbage collection, performance tuning, clean architecture, Gradle builds, and language features that matter in real projects. Michael often breaks down subtle behaviors of the JVM and Spring ecosystem, helping developers understand why things work the way they do and how to improve reliability and efficiency in production systems.

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Gunnar Morling

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11/29/2025 • EN

The Pragmatic Engineer Gergely Orosz

PragmaticEngineer.com is the blog of Gergely Orosz, a software engineer and engineering manager known for clear, research-driven writing about the software industry. He publishes deep-dive essays on software engineering, architecture, scaling systems, engineering management, Big Tech practices, incident analysis, product delivery, and developer careers. Gergely combines experience from companies like Uber and Microsoft with interviews, data, and real examples from engineering teams around the world. His work is widely read because it explains how high-performing tech organizations actually operate, and what individual developers can learn from them. The blog is complemented by a popular weekly newsletter and books focused on practical engineering leadership.

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The Pragmatic Engineer Gergely Orosz

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11/29/2025 • EN

Cassidy Williams

Cassidoo.co is the personal blog of Cassidy Williams, a well known developer, speaker, and educator who writes about JavaScript, React, career growth, web development, dev tools, and learning in public. Her posts mix technical insights with approachable explanations, covering topics like UI patterns, coding tips, productivity workflows, and the human side of software engineering. Cassidy is known for her weekly newsletter, open-source work, and community involvement.

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Cassidy Williams

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11/15/2025 • EN

Daniel Janus

Blog.DanielJanus.pl is the personal blog of Daniel Janus, a veteran programmer from Poland who writes about Clojure, Rust, functional programming, developer culture, and personal productivity. Daniel combines deep technical insights with reflections on how code, words, and emotions interact in a developer’s life. His posts range from “Corner-cases of Comparing Clojure Numbers” to explorations of CSS compression and personal essays about ADHD and workspace clutter. The blog is bilingual (Polish and English) and features both short essays and detailed code-driven articles. With an emphasis on thinking clearly, rethinking assumptions, and learning continuously, Daniel’s writing appeals to engineers seeking both intellectual depth and human perspective.

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Daniel Janus

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11/15/2025 • EN

Tomasz Łakomy

Tlakomy.com is the personal blog of Tomasz Łakomy, a Senior Frontend Engineer, tech speaker, and egghead.io instructor who is currently working on Cloudash, a serverless monitoring tool. On his blog he shares notes and deep dives about AWS, serverless architectures, AWS CDK, Lambda, DynamoDB, AppSync, GraphQL, TypeScript, and frontend development, always with a practical and friendly tone.

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Tomasz Łakomy

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11/15/2025 • EN

Minko Gechev

Blog.mgechev.com is the personal blog of Minko Gechev, Lead for Web Frameworks at Google and a widely recognized engineer in the JavaScript and Angular ecosystem. Minko writes about Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, frontend architecture, web performance, and AI assisted development, mixing clear code examples with insights gained from building frameworks at scale. He is the creator of influential open source projects and has been awarded by Google and the President of Bulgaria for the impact of his contributions. His articles often explore advanced topics such as LLM powered development, predictive prefetching, reactive rendering, framework design, and large scale JavaScript tooling. Beyond engineering, he shares lessons from giving over a hundred conference talks and from leading major web initiatives at Google. Minko is also the co founder of Rhyme.com, an EdTech platform offering hands on technical training. He built the platform and engineering team starting in 2015. In 2018 Rhyme became Coursera’s first acquisition, marking a significant milestone in his career.

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Minko Gechev

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11/13/2025 • EN

Simon Willison

SimonWillison.net is the long-running blog of Simon Willison, a software engineer, open-source creator, and co-author of the original Django framework. He writes about Python, Django, Datasette, AI tooling, prompt engineering, search, databases, APIs, data journalism, and practical software architecture. The blog includes detailed notes from experiments, conference talks, and real projects. Readers will find clear explanations of topics such as LLM workflows, SQL patterns, data publishing, scraping, deployment, caching, and modern developer tooling. Simon also publishes frequent micro-posts and TIL entries that document small discoveries and tricks from day-to-day engineering work. The tone is practical and research oriented, making the site a valuable resource for anyone interested in serious engineering and open data.

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Simon Willison

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11/10/2025 • EN

Codeaholicguy

Codeaholicguy is the personal blog of Hoang Nguyen, Director of Engineering at ShopBack, where he writes thoughtful, hands-on pieces about software engineering, leadership, and building with purpose. Posts range from practical team practices and architecture notes to deep dives on AI-assisted workflows with tools like CursorAI. The tone is pragmatic, product-minded, and aimed at engineers who want to ship faster without sacrificing code quality.

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Codeaholicguy

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11/10/2025 • EN

Matt Segal

Matt Segal is a software engineer and tech lead who writes about software design, Python development, system architecture, and the craft of engineering teams. His blog focuses on practical approaches to building reliable, maintainable software - from dependency management and code reviews to continuous delivery and scalable system design.

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Matt Segal

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11/9/2025 • EN

Lea Verou

Lea Verou is a web standards expert, developer, and designer with a PhD from MIT in Human-Computer Interaction. She has worked as Product Lead at Font Awesome, helped shape the web as a member of the W3C Technical Architecture Group, and has been part of the CSS Working Group since 2012. Her open-source tools like PrismJS and Color.js are used by millions of developers worldwide. Lea is also the author of a bestselling CSS book, a frequent conference speaker, and an advocate for making technology simpler, more usable, and open for everyone.

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Lea Verou

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