When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

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What is a software developer? A developer – also known as a programmer, coder or software engineer – is an IT professional who uses programming languages to create computer software. What do software ...

Software developers are in high demand, especially if they have special certifications. This year alone, companies are expected to spend approximately $517 billion collectively on enterprise ...

Distillery reports that in 2025, generative AI is significantly boosting software developer productivity, enhancing ...

Twilio's famous 'Ask Your Developer' billboard (and CEO Jeff Lawson's book of the same name) says a lot about the new relationship between developers and the company ...

Day to day, developers struggle with a frustrating problem: developer toil. In a 2017 book on site reliability engineering published online, Google defined “toil” as “the kind of work tied to running ...

Amazon Q Developer works well for completing lines of code, doc strings, and if/for/while/try code blocks, but can’t generate full functions for certain use cases. When I reviewed Amazon CodeWhisperer ...

The developer behind Stardew Valley, Eric Barone, makes a big financial donation that could end up being a boon to indie ...

When I spoke to Roblox in 2020, the company was in the midst of rebuilding its entire underlying infrastructure. It had been running into issues with downtime due to insufficient resources to meet ...

The growing complexity of modern software systems is slowly killing software developers. How can you regain control, without losing out on the best these technologies have to offer? “Complexity kills, ...

Chromebooks are appealing not just because they're affordable, but also because they're incredibly easy to use. They can handle most everyday tasks, like checking email, browsing the web, and even ...