In this episode, Ben and Ryan sit down with Inbal Shani, Chief Product Officer and Head of R&D at Twilio. They talk about how Twilio is incorporating AI into its offerings, the enormous importance of data quality in achieving high-quality responses from AI, the challenges of integrating cutting-edge AI technology into legacy systems, and how companies are turning to AI to improve developer productivity and customer engagement. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/10/data-is-the-key-twilio-s-head-
Have an idea? Turn it into a prototype first. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/08/failing-fast-at-scale-rapid-prototyping-at-intuit/
Bottom line: let React do the React things. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/07/wbit-2-memories-of-persistence-and-the-state-of-state/
Happy New Year! In this episode, Ryan talks with Jetify founder and CEO Daniel Loreto, a former engineering lead at Google and Twitter, about what AI applications have in common with Google Search. They also discuss the challenges inherent in developing AI systems, why a data-driven approach to AI development is important, the implications of non-determinism, and the future of test automation. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/03/how-ai-apps-are-like-google-search/
This year, technologies such as JavaScript and PostgreSQL remain most popular, Rust and Markdown remain most admired, developers are most frustrated by technical debt at work, and they don’t see AI as a threat to their jobs. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/01/developers-want-more-more-more-the-2024-results-from-stack-overflow-s-annual-developer-survey/
Is your preferred programming language a matter of national security? https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/30/in-rust-we-trust-white-house-office-urges-memory-safety/
It’s easy to generate code, but not so easy to generate good code. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/31/generative-ai-is-not-going-to-build-your-engineering-team-for-you/
During the holidays, we’re releasing some highlights from a year full of conversations with developers and technologists. Enjoy! We’ll see you in 2025. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/31/how-developers-really-used-ai-coding-tools-in-2024/
A look at some of the current thinking around chunking data for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/27/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-chunking-in-rag-applications/
During the holidays, we’re releasing some highlights from a year full of conversations with developers and technologists. Enjoy! We’ll see you in 2025. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/24/balancing-business-and-open-source-in-2024/
