
Serial entrepreneur Arpit Mohan, cofounder and CTO of Appsmith, tells Ben and Cassidy about his path to building Appsmith, an open-source project that makes it easy for engineers to build, ship, and maintain internal tools.
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Absent a time machine, telling others how to avoid my mistakes is the best I can do.
The post I spent two years trying to do what Backstage does for free appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/19/i-spent-two-years-trying-to-do-what-backstage-does-for-free/

AI-assisted cheating, clarity vs. code confidence, and (not so) Critical CSS
The post The Overflow #143: Modern Perl appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/16/the-overflow-143-modern-perl/

When a company hits a period of hypergrowth, developers are in for a thrill ride. They need to start scaling their systems, moving to service architectures and clouds, and looking to solve problems others haven’t. But hypergrowth brings headaches, too, and chief among them is how to keep everyone aware of what’s going on with teams that they aren’t a part of.
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Think that web form has got your number? If you used input type="number", you may be surprised to find that it doesn't.
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/15/why-the-number-input-is-the-worst-input/

We chat with Thomas Fritz, Associate Professor of Human Aspects of Software Engineering, about what makes developers more productive.
The post What science says about flow state appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/14/what-science-says-about-flow-state/

Organizations today stare down big challenges around attracting and retaining talent, achieving organizational resiliency, protecting against knowledge loss, and supporting collaboration and innovation. Our customers are using Stack Overflow for Teams to meet these challenges. We know from our customers’ stories that Stack Overflow for Teams is delivering value: reducing the time people spend asking…

Ben, fresh from launching Stack Overflow’s new Student Ambassador Program, tells Matt about partnering with Major League Hacking, the young programmers eager to get back to in-person events, and the powerful allure of free pizza. Plus: Why you don’t have to create an account to engage with our public platform.
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Without SSO and other enterprise features, a product can only go so far.
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https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/12/the-many-problems-with-implementing-single-sign-on/

Functional programming for blockchains, multiple conditional inheritances, and the life of Clippy
The post The Overflow #142: The bane of bossware appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/09/the-overflow-142-the-bane-of-bossware/