Open source and accidental innovation
The more open a system is to new contributors, the more chance that an accidental meeting will benefit everyone involved.
Does high velocity lead to burnout? That may be the wrong question to ask.
High velocity compared to what?
Ben Matthews
Director, Engineering
How to interrogate unfamiliar code
Readable code is great, but not all code will be immediately readable. That's when you get your interrogation tools.
Will low and no code tools ever truly disrupt tech development?
Will the programmers of tomorrow be shipping products written without touching too much code?
Katrina Dene
Director of Communications - Former
Can you stop your open-source project from being used for evil?
Can you control what you've already set free?
Great engineering cultures are built on social learning communities
For a successful Agile and DevOps practice, organizations need to think beyond tooling. Engineering organizations need a strong community of practice culture that supports the collecting and distributing of knowledge, greater cross-organizational collaboration, and breaks down the silos that can happen in companies of all sizes.
Skilling for success: How demand for development skills is changing
Developers need to always be learning, but knowing what skills companies need can help you direct your learning towards marketable skills.
Measurable and meaningful skill levels for developers
Spoken languages have distinct levels to measure skills; why shouldn't programming languages, too?
Always learning
It’s been a busy quarter for the company. We celebrated a handful of big milestones over the last three months. We added a new Chief Technology Officer, Jody Bailey, to our leadership team, announced Stack Overflow for Teams entering the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, launched exciting initiatives like Staging Ground, and released insights from this year’s Developer Survey.
Automate the boring parts of your job
Turns out the robots are here to make your job more interesting.
Design patterns for asynchronous API communication
An event-driven architecture can reduce dependencies, increase safety, and make your application easy to scale. But designing your systems and topics is a non-trivial task
