Heather Joslyn
Editor-In-Chief at The New Stack
Features editor at @thenewstack. She/her/y’all. Tweets are my own. I can also be found at @[email protected]
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5 days ago |
thenewstack.io | Heather Joslyn |Lawrence Hecht
AI’s impact on the tech job market is less disruptive than developers fear. In fact, so far it seems to be creating rather than destroying jobs, according to a new talent survey from the Linux Foundation. Participants in the foundation’s new report were four times as likely to say that AI is increasing software development jobs as compared to decreasing them.
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1 week ago |
thenewstack.io | Heather Joslyn
First, the bad news: half of all companies represented in a new survey experienced either a layoff or a hiring freeze in the past 12 months. Now, the good: that’s an improvement over the 67% that said the same a year ago, according to the new study by LeadDev. More survey participants said their organization’s IT headcount is increasing (36%) than said it is decreasing (30%). For managers, though, the situation is less promising.
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1 month ago |
thenewstack.io | Heather Joslyn
A staggering amount of Internet traffic — in the 70-80% range, depending on whose data you believe — comes from API calls. But while 85% of developers report building or maintaining RESTful APIs, only about 50% of devs surveyed say they use OpenAPI specs, according to 2023 data from Postman, the API platform company. What does this mean? A lot of red flags, according to Matthew Voget, vice president of engineers at Ambassador.
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1 month ago |
thenewstack.io | Heather Joslyn
At Arm, the company for which Andrew Wafaa serves as fellow and senior director of software communities, open source is the default answer to solving problems and picking tools. “If an engineering group wants to release some software, proprietary, whatever else, that’s the exception,” Wafaa told me in this On the Road episode of The New Stack Makers.
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2 months ago |
thenewstack.io | Heather Joslyn
Businesses always care about how much money they’re spending. But these days, with an uncertain global economy and new demands to invest in AI, they’re reining in costs more aggressively than ever. Running Kubernetes, with clusters that scale up or down in a flash, can be a major cost center for organizations. So why is it so hard to optimize for K8s costs?
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