Latest about Development

Software developer burnout concept image showing dev hunched over at a desk while working.

AI tools aren’t helping developers save time on software testing

By Emma Woollacott published

News The productivity benefits of AI aren't quite materializing for many developers

News
Concept image of binary code showing names of popular programming languages used in software development, with Python illuminated in orange lettering surrounded by c++ and JavaScript.

Python just became the most popular programming language on GitHub

By Nicole Kobie published

News The meteoric rise of Python shows no sign of stopping

News
GitHub logo and branding displayed on a smartphone screen placed on top of a laptop keyboard.

“There is no one model to rule every scenario”: GitHub will now let developers use AI models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI

By Emma Woollacott published

News Devs will be given access to a broader array of AI models on GitHub – but there's more in store for users

News
Female software developer using AI coding tools on a desktop computer with colleagues in background in an open plan office space.

Not all developers are sold on AI coding tools

By George Fitzmaurice last updated

News Many software developers have concerns over the quality and security of AI-generated code despite marked productivity boosts

News
A CGI render of a twisted isometric cube representing chaos engineering, formed from a single blue pipe twisted over itself, which starts in a straight line from the bottom left and reemerges as a straight line in the top right of frame.

What is chaos engineering and how can it benefit businesses?

By Keri Allan published

Explainer Chaos engineering can be especially useful for finding single points of weakness, but implementing it requires careful collaboration

Explainer
Software developer using AI coding tools on a desktop computer in an open plan office space.

Software developers are spending more time every week fixing security issues – and it’s costing companies a fortune

By Emma Woollacott published

News An IDC report finds software developers are spending far too much time dealing with multiple security testing tools

News
DevSecOps team sitting at desks in a open plan office space with software developers working on laptops and desktop computer devices.

DevSecOps teams are ramping up the use of AI tools, but they’ve got serious concerns

By Emma Woollacott published

News With the volume of AI-generated code growing, DevSecOps teams are questioning their testing policies and processes

News
GitHub logo and branding pictured in white on a black background.

New GitHub rules mean users can store code and repository data in the EU

By George Fitzmaurice published

News The offering from GitHub appears to be a development-focused spin on the sovereign cloud trend

News
Platform engineering team working in an open plan office space with male software developer in purple shirt pictured at desk in foreground.

Platform engineering has a whole host of problems

By Emma Woollacott last updated

News Talent shortages and disparate device and OS environments mean platform engineering is causing serious headaches, despite the promise of streamlined efficiency

News
A graphic depiction of an ethical hacker certificate

What is penetration testing?

By Fleur Doidge last updated

In-depth Going beyond tooling and tech solutions with penetration testing is an effective way of achieving assurance in the security of your IT assets

In-depth
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives