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Giving more tools to software engineers: the reorganization of the factory

Erik Bernhardsson

I had my first job as a software engineer in 1999, and in the last two decades I've seen software engineering changing in ways that have made us orders of magnitude more productive. The insatiable demand for software. Because someone made the economic decision that the cost of building that software was too high.

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Nigeria’s Decagon raises millions to finance and train software engineers

TechCrunch

This past decade, Nigeria has seen several companies cater to the development and growth of software engineers and tech talent in general. Decagon runs a six-month software engineering program and selects its candidates based on merit.

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CIOs contend with gen AI growing pains

CIO

Unfortunately, despite hard-earned lessons around what works and what doesn’t, pressure-tested reference architectures for gen AI — what IT executives want most — remain few and far between, she said. “What’s Next for GenAI in Business” panel at last week’s Big.AI@MIT

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Sustainable Software Engineering Through the Lens of Environmental

Xebia

Did you know that sustainable software engineering is a topic we frequently discuss and engage with? But were you aware that sustainable software engineering encompasses five distinct dimensions? Sustainable Software Engineering Environmental Dimension? The Green Software Foundation. The best part?

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Decoding Code Review and Pull Requests - a handbook for Software Engineers and Tech Leads

Written by Elaine Watanabe, it's a practical e-book with useful examples and references, and a must-read for all tech teams. A complete handbook on implementing a code review culture in your organization.

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How to Hire Great Software Engineers – Standards, Tips & More

The Crazy Programmer

Software engineering is one of the most sought-after careers in the current labor market in today’s world of digital transformation and technological advancement, where the demand for specialized technical skills is constantly increasing, and the need for developing custom software solutions flourishes.

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#ClouderaLife Spotlight: Margot Tien, Software Engineer

Cloudera

Margot is a software engineer on the Cloudera Data Flow Experience team, but for about a decade she worked in the fashion design industry. He referred her to Cloudera university recruiting, which ultimately led to an interview. . The post #ClouderaLife Spotlight: Margot Tien, Software Engineer appeared first on Cloudera Blog.