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The Pulse #113: Engineering culture at Google vs Meta
Also: AI now generates 25% of code at Google; Deep cuts at profitable companies like Dropbox and Miro; Business booming at the likes of Google, Meta and…
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The Pulse #112: Similarities between AI bots using a computer and end-to-end testing
Also: Automated reasoning proves system correctness at AWS, Winamp code shows why software licenses are important, and more
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State of the software engineering job market in 2024
A deep dive into job market trends, the companies and cities hiring the most software engineers, growth areas, and more. Exclusive data and charts
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The Pulse #110: VC-funded companies acting more like bootstrapped ones?
Also: first-ever double Nobel Prize wins for AI research, and an interesting cloud platform price comparison startup built on a budget
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Efficient scaleups in 2024 vs 2021: Sourcegraph (with CEO & Co-founder Quinn Slack)
On today’s episode of The Pragmatic Engineer, I’m joined by Quinn Slack, CEO and co-founder of Sourcegraph, a leading code search and intelligence…
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The Pulse #108: Elasticsearch unexpectedly goes open source again
Also: Amazon cuts the number of managers, engineers critiquing YouTube’s biggest critic, and key people keep quitting OpenAI.
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The Pulse #105: More trad tech companies to move off the public cloud?
Also: CockroachDB joins the trend of going from open source to proprietary license, a software glitch nearly floods Amsterdam, and more.
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The Pulse #104: The startup purge event is, unfortunately, here
Also: Sonos’ app rewrite was a disastrous YOLO release, similarities between AI companies and telco companies, what it’s like to test compilers, and…
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Surprise uptick in software engineering recruitment
June and July are usually the quietest months for tech recruitment. This year there’s been a spike in interest from recruiters in software engineers and…
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AI Tooling for Software Engineers in 2024: Reality Check (Part 1)
How do software engineers utilize GenAI tools in their software development workflow? We sidestep the hype, and look to the reality of tech…
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The Pulse #100: Large AI Players Snap Up Smaller Ones
Also: why dev tools ask for work email, the “Big Stay” phenomenon, ChatGPT usage stalls then recovers, and more.
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What is Old is New Again
The past 18 months have seen major change reshape the tech industry. What does this mean for businesses, dev teams, and what will pragmatic software…
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