Watch Fay build a Harry Potter-themed chatbot with an assist from AI. Cursor is the AI code editor Fay’s using. Get started with their docs . Connect with Ricky on LinkedIn or X . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user Mahendra Kulkarni , who earned a Lifeboat badge by answering How do I get current rowindex of a table using JavaScript? ....
The Data Provenance Initiative is a collective of volunteer AI researchers from around the world. They conduct large-scale audits of the massive datasets that power state-of-the-art AI models with a goal of mapping the landscape of AI training data to improve transparency, documentation, and informed use of data. Their Explorer tool allows users to filter and analyze the training datasets typically used by large language models. Shayne and Robert are the authors of a new study called Consent in ...
Tariq Shaukat, the former president of Google Cloud and Bumble, is the CEO of Sonar. Follow him on LinkedIn . Sonar offers code quality and security solutions that help developers write clean code and remediate existing code organically. Their product SonarQube helps devs ensure the quality and security of AI-generated code. Watch Olivier Gaudin, founder of Sonar, explain why clean code is the foundation for well-functioning dev teams . Stack Overflow user Ogglas earned a Populist badge by expla...
Solo.io provides API gateway, service mesh, and internal developer portal solutions. Follow Solo.io on X or LinkedIn or dig into the docs . Want to brush up on RAG? Our Guide to AI walks you through the concept and includes a practical example. Or check out one expert’s practical tips for RAG on our blog. Connect with Keith on LinkedIn . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user MrSimpleMind : their helpful answer to the question – How to run jq from gitbash in windows? – has been viewed by more than 213,...
Ryan is a VP of Product focused on the Unity Engine and AI services. You can find him on LinkedIn and X . Martin Best is a Principal Product Architect working on the Unity Engine. You can find him on LinkedIn . To learn more about Unity 6, please visit their website . Show some love to this question and Stack Overflow user NPatch, who provided an accepted answer to the question: Why is my character floating in the air when death animation is played in Unity ?...
Sift is an end-to-end observability stack for safety-critical hardware development. See what they’re up to on their blog . We talked to SpaceX about their testing processes way back in 2021. Connect with Austin on LinkedIn . Stack Overflow user TheScholar earned a Great Question badge by wondering How to create a new deep copy (clone) of a List ? , a question that’s helped more than 200,000 people....
Helm.ai licenses AI software throughout the L2-L4 autonomous driving stack, which includes perception, intent modeling, path planning, and vehicle control. They’re hiring ! Connect with Vlad on LinkedIn . Stack Overflow user user3330840 won a Lifeboat badge for their answer to My commits appear as another user in GitHub? ....
Memento is a real-time data platform designed to help developers ship better products faster. Explore the platform here or get started in the docs . Connect with Daniela on LinkedIn and follow Momento on X . Stack Overflow user Simon Juhl won a Lifeboat badge for dropping some knowledge on HTMLCSS change Date input highlight color ....
You can find Crystal on LinkedIn . You can learn more about FSH Tech here. Congrats to Stack OVerflow user David Conrad, who earned a lifeboat badge for answering the question: How do I create a map with key and value in one line in Java?
You can find David on LinkedIn . You can learn more about Arcjet here. You can subscribe to to the console.dev newsletter and podcast here. Congrats to Stack Overflow user Greg Hewgill who earned a Populist badge for his answer to the question: What’s a good tool to determine the lowest version of Python required? Greg is getting close to the magic one million rep mark!...
You can find Deedy on Twitter and LinkedIn . You can learn more about the Anthology Fund here . You can learn more about Menlo Ventures here . Congrats to Stack Overflow users Bobince for earning a Populist badge with their answer to the question: What does sorting mean in non-alphabetic languages?...
Jyoti is a cofounder and CEO of Harness , a software delivery platform meant to modernize your DevOps tooling and take the friction out of CI/CD. Devs can get started with the developer portal . In addition to Harness, Jyoti is a cofounder and entrepreneur partner at Unusual Ventures , which specializes in working with early-stage startups (pre-seed to Series A). Connect with Jyoti on LinkedIn . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user kukuh , who won a Lifeboat badge for dishing out some wisdom on Andro...
Read the paper Gias coauthored about incorrectness in AI-generated code or explore more of his research . You can connect with Gias via his website . We previously covered research on Stack Overflow code snippets that Gias was involved in and spoke to his team about deriving sentiment from SO comments . Shoutout to Stack Overflow user Adhi Ardiansyah for an excellent explanation of How to update a GitHub access token via command line ....
Multimodal AI combines different modalities—audio, video, text, etc.—to enable more humanlike engagement and higher-quality responses from the AI model. WebRTC is a free, open-source project that allows developers to add real-time communication capabilities that work on top of an open standard to their applications. It supports video, voice, and generic data. LiveKit is an open-source project that provides scalable, multi-user conferencing based on WebRTC. It’s designed to provide everything dev...
Red Hat Enterprise Linux may be the world’s largest open-source software business. You can dive into the docs here . Created by IBM and Red Hat, InstructLab is an open-source project for enhancing LLMs. Learn more here or join the community on GitHub . Connect with Scott on LinkedIn . User AffluentOwl earned a Great Question badge by wondering How to force JavaScript to deep copy a string? ....
From her early days coding on a TI-84 calculator, to working as an engineer at IBM, to pivoting over to her new role in DevRel, speaking, and community, Mrina has seen the world of coding from many angles. You can follow her on Twitter here and on LinkedIn here . You can learn more about CK editor here and TinyMCE here . Congrats to Stack Overflow user NYI for earning a great question badge by asking: How do I convert a bare git repository into a normal one (in-place)?...
You can learn more about Kohsuke on his website . You can read more about Jenkins here . You can read more about Cloudbees here . Shout to Mossmyr for contributing a question that's now part of our CI/CD Collective: Is there a way to call a Jenkins Shared Library method from another Jenkins Shared Library?...
Pradeep talks about building at global scale and preparing for inevitable system failures. He talks about extra layers of security, including viewing your own VMs as untrustworthy. And he lays out where he thinks the world of cloud computing is headed as GenAI becomes a bigger piece of many company’s tech stack. You can find Pradeep on LinkedIn . He also writes a blog and hosts a podcast over at Oracle First Principles . Congrats to Stack Overflow user shantanu, who earned a Great Question badge...
You can learn more about Austin on LinkedIn and check out a blog he wrote on building the SDK for Open Telemetry here . You can find Austin at the CNCF Slack community, in the OTel SIG channel, or the client-side SIG channels. The calendar is public on opentelemetry.io. Embrace has its own Slack community to talk all things Embrace or all things mobile observability. You can join that by going to embrace.io as well. Congrats to Stack Overflow user Cottentail for earning an Illuminator badge , aw...
For the last two years, Postgres has been the most popular database among respondents to our Annual Developer Survey. Timescale is a startup working on an open-source PostgreSQEL stack for AI applications. You can follow the company on X and check out their work on GitHub . You can learn more about Avthar on his website and on LinkedIn . Congrats to Stack Overflow user Haymaker for earning a Great Question badge. They asked: How Can I Override the Default SQLConnection Timeout ? Nearly 250,000 o...
You can learn more about Geshan on his website or check him out on LinkedIn . Geshan also shared the slide decks for a few of his talks on serverless and containers . Congrats to Stack Overflow user Matthew Reed for earning a populist badge with his answer to the question: GitHub: How to do case sensitive search for the code in repository?...
If you’ve never seen it, check out Ryan’s classic talk, 10 Things I Regret About Node.JS , which gives a great overview of the reasons he felt compelled to create Deno. You can learn more about Ryan on Wikipedia , his website , and his Github page . To learn more about Deno 2.0, listen to Ryan talk about it here and check out the project’s Github page here . Congrats to Hugo G, who earned a Great Answer Badge for his input on the following question: How can I declare and use Boolean variables in...
You can find Ilya on LinkedIn here . You can listen to Ilya talk about Commerce Components here , a system he describes as a "modern way to approach your commerce architecture without reducing it to a (false) binary choice between microservices and monoliths." As Ilya notes, “there are a lot of interesting implications for runtime and how we're solving it at Shopify. There is a direct bridge there to a performance conversation as well: moving untrusted scripts off the main thread, sandboxing UI ...
Coalesce is a solution to transform data at scale. You can find Satish on LinkedIn . We previously spoke to Satish for a Q&A on the blog: AI is only as good as the data: Q&A with Satish Jayanthi of Coalesce We previously covered metadata on the blog: Metadata, not data, is what drags your database down Congrats to Lifeboat winner nwinkler for saving this question with a great answer: Docker run hello-world not working...
Read Dan’s blog post about the process of making Stack Overflow more accessible. We followed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), with a few exceptions. For example, we chose to measure color contrast using the Accessible Perceptual Contrast Algorithm (APCA) . We quantified the accessibility of our products using the Axe accessibility testing engine . Our accessibility dashboard helps our internal teams and the community track the accessibility of our products: Stacks (our design sys...
Read the blog post or dive into the results of our 2024 Developer Survey. A few highlights to get you started: most popular technologies , most admired and desired programming languages , feelings about/use of AI coding tools , and what we know about the global developer community . Speaking of our developer community, Stack Overflow user Frank earned a Stellar Question badge by wondering How to use C++ in Go ....
Cortex is an internal developer portal that cuts noise and helps devs build and continuously improve software. Explore their docs or see what’s happening on their blog . Cortex is also hiring, so if you’re an engineer who wants to work on these kinds of problems, check out their careers page. Connect with Anish on LinkedIn or X . Ganesh is also on LinkedIn and X . Shoutout to Alex Chesters , who earned a Great Question badge with How to count occurrences of an element in a Swift array? ....
As Josh explains, DDoS attacks aim to take down a website, while bot scrapers try to gather as much data as possible without getting caught. Josh Zhang is a staff site reliability engineer (SRE) at Stack Overflow. Connect with him on LinkedIn . ICYMI: In 2022, Josh wrote an article for our blog about how Stack defends itself against DDoS attacks. Stack Overflow user Serge Ballesta won a Lifeboat badge for answering What does |= mean in c++ ....
Jannis Kallinikos is a coauthor of Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy (MIT Press, 2024) with Cristina Alaimo, which lays out a framework for a new social science focused on the socioeconomic changes driven by data. You can read an excerpt from Data Rules on our blog here . Explore more of Dr. Kallinikos’s work . Shoutout to Lifeboat badge winner Ebrahim Ghasemi for answering What is the structure of an application protocol data unit (APDU) command and response?...
Chelsea Troy defines technical debt and maintenance load in her blog post, “ Stop saying ‘technical debt .’” Learn more about technical bankruptcy in this blog post, “ Monitoring debt builds up faster than software teams can pay it off .” Joel Spolsky’s classic blog post on avoiding rewriting code from scratch – Things you should never do, part I . Technical debt as explained by Ward Cunningham, who coined the term. Code as an asset , a conversation from Hacker News. Middleware is the “software ...
