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AI is changing how software teams work together

1 week ago | leaddev.com | Chris Stokel-Walker

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 3 minutesFrom the International Monetary Fund warning 40% of jobs will be affected, to Goldman Sachs saying 300 million jobs could be permanently affected, AI’s impact has been focused on big numbers.
How AI will change software engineering

1 week ago | leaddev.com | Kari McMahon

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 9 minutesThe consensus about the future of the software engineering industry is that there is no consensus.
The 3 factors that drive great Revenue per Engineer returns

2 weeks ago | leaddev.com | Bill Doerrfeld

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 5 minutesNew DX benchmarking unveils the three ingredients that improve the bottom line for engineering, as the impact of AI coding assistants begins to be felt. Engineering has long been a black box.
AI coding mandates are driving developers to the brink

2 weeks ago | leaddev.com | Sage Lazzaro

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 7 minutesAlmost half of C-suite executives said in a recent survey that AI adoption is “tearing their company apart” as a rift emerges between leadership and the employees adopting such tools.
The importance of supervising your AI coding agents

3 weeks ago | leaddev.com | Scott Carey

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 4 minutesSupervised coding assistants are becoming a core part of software development, according to the latest Thoughtworks Technology Radar.
Bringing internal engineering projects to the world

4 weeks ago | leaddev.com | Bill Doerrfeld |Pia Nilsson

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 6 minutesPia Nilsson, senior director of engineering at Spotify, on how they identify and externalize impactful internal developer tools like Backstage.
95% AI-written code? Unpacking the Y Combinator CEO’s developer jobs bombshell

1 month ago | leaddev.com | Chris Stokel-Walker

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Receive weekly engineering insights to level up your leadership approach. Estimated reading time: 3 minutesThe CEO of famed Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator says that around a quarter of its current crop of companies used AI to write 95% or more of their code. “What that means for founders is that you don’t need a team of 50 or 100 engineers,” Garry Tan told CNBC.
AI agents and the missing link in DevOps

1 month ago | leaddev.com | Bill Doerrfeld |Camden Swita

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Get weekly engineering leadership content in your inbox. Estimated reading time: 6 minutesNow that AI can “think” for itself, New Relic’s head of AI and ML innovation shares their success using AI agents. Engineering leaders currently face a double-edged sword, tasked with advocating for profound innovations, while carefully framing AI rollouts in a positive light.
How AI generated code accelerates technical debt

2 months ago | leaddev.com | Bill Doerrfeld

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Get weekly engineering leadership content in your inbox. Estimated reading time: 3 minutesGitClear’s latest report exposes rising code duplication and declining quality as AI coding tools gain in popularity. It’s never been easier to create code.
How DX Core 4 aims to unify developer productivity frameworks

Dec 10, 2024 | leaddev.com | Bill Doerrfeld

You have 1 article left to read this month before you need to register a free LeadDev.com account. Estimated reading time: 6 minutesMost engineering leaders are familiar with developer productivity frameworks, which seem to emerge with increasing frequency. DORA debuted in 2018, followed by SPACE in 2021, and DevEx in 2023. McKinsey also took a stab at it… to mixed results.