For more than a dozen years, the Stack Overflow Podcast has been exploring what it means to be a software developer and how the art and practice of programming ...
WBIT #2: Memories of persistence and the state of state
Polly is an embedded insurance company, which means you buy the insurance for a car or house at the same time as you buy the car or house itself. Redux is a state management library for JavaScript. We’ve talked about the productivity drains that meetings can have previously on the blog. Connect with Jon on LinkedIn.
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How AI apps are like Google Search
Jetify gives developers a cloud environment for building AI powered applications. Check out their blog or explore Jetify Cloud, a suite of managed services designed to make software development easier for teams.Daniel is on LinkedIn. Stack Overflow user Dhaval Simaria earned a Lifeboat badge by explaining the Difference between pushing a docker image and installing helm image.
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How developers (really) used AI coding tools in 2024
In this episode: Whether AI coding tools are making your code worse, how AI can improve pull requests, building software through prompt engineering, using AI to write cleaner code, and what we can expect from this technology in 2025 and beyond. Listen to the full versions:Is AI making your code worse? - Stack OverflowThis startup uses a team of AI agents to write and review their pull requests - Stack OverflowMeet the AI-native developers who build software through prompt engineering - Stack OverflowThe new pair programming: an AI agent that cleans your code as you write - Stack OverflowA student of Geoff Hinton, Yann LeCun, and Jeff Dean explains where AI is headed - Stack Overflow
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Balancing business and open source in 2024
In this episode: The birth of React, how the world’s biggest open-source business is leveraging LLMs, the creator of Jenkins on CI/CD, the creator of Node.js and Deno on open-source evolution, and an open-source development paradigm.Listen to the full versions:How a creator of React is rethinking IDEs - Stack OverflowThe world’s largest open-source business has plans for enhancing LLMs - Stack OverflowThe creator of Jenkins discusses CI/CD and balancing business with open source - Stack OverflowRyan Dahl explains why Deno had to evolve with version 2.0 - Stack OverflowAn open-source development paradigm - Stack Overflow
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How developer jobs (and the job market) changed in 2024
In this episode: Why developers need to upskill faster than ever, the relationship between stock prices and layoffs, how the job market for developers has changed, and the evolution of engineering roles post-GenAI.Listen to the full versions:The half-life of developer skills is shrinking rapidly - Stack OverflowAI isn't putting tech workers out of jobs, the stock price is - Stack OverflowThe reverse mullet model of software engineering - Stack OverflowSay goodbye to "junior" engineering roles - Stack OverflowThe evolution of fullstack engineers - Stack Overflow
For more than a dozen years, the Stack Overflow Podcast has been exploring what it means to be a software developer and how the art and practice of programming is changing our world. From Rails to React, from Java to Node.js, join the Stack home team for conversations with fascinating guests to help you understand how technology is made and where it’s headed.