Scott Dietzen, CEO of Augment Code, discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping large-scale software engineering. He shares his background in machine learning and his experience working with massive, complex codebases, highlighting the challenges engineers face when maintaining and updating them. Then he explains how AI can help developers navigate these challenges by understanding […]
Open Mainframe Project Extends Software Engineering Reach
The Open Mainframe Project has updated its open source Zowe project to add support for IntelliJ, an integrated development environment (IDE) widely used to build Java applications, while at the same time making software development kits (SDKs) for Java and Kotlin programming languages generally available. In addition, it is now simpler to actively monitor dependencies […]
Cloud Canaries Emerges to Provide Alternative to Observability Platforms
Cloud Canaries emerged from stealth today to provide a set of lightweight agents that leverage a neural network to detect issues, monitor performance in real-time and identify how to resolve software engineering issues.
Postman Makes AI Tool for API Management Platform Available
Postman today generally made available a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool for its platform for building and managing application programming interfaces (APIs) that automatically creates tests and documentation. Announced at a POST/CON 2024 conference, Postbot is included with version 11 of the Postman platform which also adds workspaces that make it simpler for software engineering […]
Cognition Labs Previews Devin AI Software Engineer
Cognition Labs previewed Devin, which it describes as the world’s first software engineer based on artificial intelligence (AI).
LinearB to Provide Free DORA Metrics Dashboard
LinearB’s free dashboard allows users to visualize DORA metrics from within the company’s software delivery management platform.
Yes, Software Development is an Assembly Line, but not Like That
It should be no surprise to folks that agile software development grew out of manufacturing systems developed for exactly the same reasons – to build things more efficiently.
How Open Source Can Enhance Developer Experience
Developer experience (DX) is becoming more and more of a competitive advantage among developer-facing tools and platforms. A great developer experience that’s easy to follow and implement can truly help a software tool stand out from the crowd. Simultaneously, open source software is all the rage. In fact, a recent StackOverflow survey found open source […]
Harness Acquires Propelo to Surface Software Engineering Bottlenecks
Harness this week announced it has acquired Propelo, a provider of an analytics tool that identifies bottlenecks in software engineering processes. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Propelo offering will be made available as a module, dubbed Harness Software Engineering Insights, that organizations can choose within the company’s overall continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) […]
Best of 2022: The Great DevOps Burnout
As we close out 2022, we at staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud wanted to highlight the most popular articles of the year. Following is the latest in our series of the Best of 2022. DevOps needs a mindset shift to save the overworked engineering collective. There’s a considerable discussion right now about the Great Resignation. But if you work […]