Cybersecurity researchers from Bitdefender, a provider of an endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform, have discovered an extension to the Windsurf integrated development environment (IDE) that steals credentials and data after code is downloaded from the Solana blockchain platform. Silviu Stahie, a security analyst for Bitdefender, said the extension makes use of typosquatting tactics to […]
The AI Productivity Paradox: How Developer Throughput Can Stall
Software engineering leaders have invested heavily in generative AI coding assistants for over two years—and for good reason. For many teams, the productivity gains appear significant. I hear the same story in conversations with leadership at dozens of enterprises: thanks to AI, developers complete tasks faster, write more code, and spend less time on boilerplate […]
AWS Previews AI IDE to Accelerate Software Development
Amazon Web Services (AWS) today previewed an internal developer environment (IDE) infused with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that promises to make it simpler for application developers to invoke multiple agents.
Flox CLI Tool Makes Managing Custom Developer Environments Simpler
Flox’s open source CLI tool enables developers to more easily spin up multiple custom development environments.
Data Gravity Will Remain an Issue
Don MacVittie explains we’re in the ‘dream world’ of data – where the cloud-native stack realizes the dream of portable programming.
AWS re:Invent 2023: Cloud Development Environments
At AWS re:Invent 2023, Shira Rubinoff talks with Rob Whiteley about Coder’s cloud development environment.
Shared Responsibility? Yeah.
Don MacVittie reminds us that the shared responsibility model was really cloud vendors telling us that we still have to protect our apps, no matter where they’re deployed.
Digma Leverages ML to Bring Observability Insights to IDEs
Digma’s eponymous platform provides developers with continuous feedback from observability data directly within their IDEs.
Loft Labs Makes Tool for Creating Dev Environments Open Source
Loft Labs’ DevPod enables DevOps teams to programmatically create developer environments using a tool that runs entirely on a local client.
How Can DevOps Evolve? Platform Engineering
Platform engineering bridges the existing gaps between software, hardware and infrastructure that come with adopting DevOps practices.