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Developer productivity with Dr. Nicole Forsgren (creator of DORA, co-creator of SPACE)
Nicole is one of the foremost experts in developer productivity, and author of the book Accelerate. She details how to think about, measure & improve…
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Gergely Orosz
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State of the startup and scaleup hiring markets – as seen by recruiters
More startups and scaleups are hiring engineers and engineering leaders. Advice for tech professionals on how to get noticed by specialist recruitment…
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Gergely Orosz
The Pulse #124: Software engineering job openings at five-year low?
Data from Indeed shows software developer job openings have seen the biggest decline in five years across the US. What’s the cause, and what’s next…
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Gergely Orosz
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Live streaming at world-record scale with Ashutosh Agrawal
In May 2023, a live streaming world record was set with 32 million concurrent viewers watching the finale of the Indian Premier League cricket finale. A…
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Gergely Orosz
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Is Big Tech becoming more cutthroat?
Is it the end of a golden age of Big Tech, when jobs at leading companies offered high-impact work, top compensation, and good work-life balance? More…
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Gergely Orosz
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The Pulse #123: Big Tech using its distribution advantage to win in AI?
Big Tech companies seem to have learned the lesson on how they became dominant in the past. So most of them are giving away AI functionality for free …
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Gergely Orosz
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AI Engineering with Chip Huyen
On today’s episode of The Pragmatic Engineer, I’m joined by Chip Huyen, a computer scientist, author of the freshly published O’Reilly book AI…
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Gergely Orosz
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Cross-platform mobile development with Expo
Expo has quietly become one of the most popular tools for cross-platform development. Why is this, and how does Expo work? A deepdive with the Expo…
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Gergely Orosz
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Elin Nilsson
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January 2025

The Pulse #122: DeepSeek rocks the tech industry
Almost unknown Chinese lab releases AI model that’s open, free, and as good as ChatGPT’s best models. Oh, and it’s also cheaper to operate. This has…
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Gergely Orosz
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Building a best-selling game with a tiny team – with Jonas Tyroller
In today’s episode of The Pragmatic Engineer, I’m joined by Jonas Tyroller, one of the developers behind Thronefall, a minimalist indie strategy game…
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Gergely Orosz
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Taking on Google search: Perplexity and Kagi
Google’s dominance of web search is being challenged by innovative, fast-moving startups. A deepdive into two promising contenders: Perplexity and Kagi
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Gergely Orosz
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