How to Host a Successful Hackathon: Encourage Innovation and Deliver Value
A challenging, fun and well-organized hackathon doesn’t happen on a whim. Here’s how to do it right.
Survey Surfaces Increasing Reliance on AI to Develop Software
AI is already being used in code writing, code review, quality assurance/testing, debugging and design and architecture, according to a recent survey.
How Generative AI Can Streamline Code Documentation
Generative AI is set to benefit the documentation and transformation of legacy code and potentially create new documentation in parallel with new builds.
Navigating Passkeys: Challenges, Pitfalls and Considerations for Developers
While passkeys can dramatically improve the security and UX of authenticating users to applications, there’s a lot that still rests on the shoulders of developers.
DevOps Best Practices for Faster and More Reliable Software Delivery
To get the most out of DevOps, there are a number of best practices developers should follow.
Using Low-Code/No-Code to Fast-Track Enterprise Solutions
Knowing when custom software development is required and when low-code/no-code offers a better, more cost-effective approach can mean the difference between success and failure.
The Trouble With SaaS (or, Nothing is a Silver Bullet)
Both SaaS and rapid iteration are great on paper, but like just about every good idea in IT, they are being treated like a panacea.
Veracode Extends DAST Reach Left Toward Developers
Veracode launched a version of its automated DAST tool, dubbed DAST Essentials, that is embedded within an IDE.
Can Unlocking Joy Unlock Developer Productivity?
Spoiler alert: Unlocking joy can, in fact, boost developer productivity, as Atlassian CTO Rajeev Rajan explains.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Anduril, University of Minnesota and more!
A DevOps Thanksgiving
From all of us here at Techstrong Group to all of our friends around the world, happy Thanksgiving and best wishes for this holiday season.
FinOps Foundation Previews FOCUS to Help Optimize Cloud Costs
The FinOps Foundation’s FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) promises to normalize cost and usage data and optimize cloud computing costs.
Elevating Developer Experience (DevEx) in Platform Engineering
In platform engineering, DevEx is a pivotal linchpin that amplifies developer productivity and expedites the software delivery timeline.
It’s All About Communication
With all of our technological advances, DevOps teams are still facing unexpected issues that need to be communicated clearly and quickly.
CISA, NSA Issue Supply Chain Security Guidance Report
The NSA, ODNI and CISA have issued guidance to assist software developers and suppliers in shoring up software integrity and security.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Zoom, Grammarly, McDonald’s and more!
Where to Start With Secure Design – Tips for Developers
Designing secure software is an increasingly hot topic, and for good reason. In recent weeks, we’ve seen a global effort from governments and cybersecurity agencies to encourage security by design through new guidance and changes to procurement rules. During the G7 in May, the QUAD nations (Australia, India, Japan and the United States) released a […]
GitHub Aims to Expand Copilot Scope and Reach in 2024
GitHub’s Copilot Workspace will leverage generative AI to automatically propose a plan for building an application based on natural language descriptions.
Canonical Automates Provisioning of Cloud Environments Anywhere
Canonical’s MicroCloud framework leverages Linux containers and Snap to automatically orchestrate the provisioning of cloud environments.
Grafana Labs Acquires Asserts.ai to Bring AI to Observability
Grafana Labs has acquired Assert.ai to automate configurations and customization of dashboards.
New Relic Adds Ability to Monitor AI Models to APM Platform
New Relic is extending its APM platform to make it simpler to monitor the behavior of AI models within the context of an application.
Leveraging Crowdtesting in DevOps to Enhance Quality Assurance (QA)
There are still challenges for QA teams within DevOps, including the need to “shift left.” Crowdtesting can help.