The Software Life • Apr 08, 2025 Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners: Mastering the ML Loop Once you train a machine learning model to spot patterns, what happens next? That’s where the machine learning loop (ML loop) comes in.
Development Practices • Apr 07, 2025 Pair Programming for Debugging: Why AI IDEs Can’t Replace Humans IDEs can't replace the benefits of working with a human when debugging. Here’s why pairing is still better than relying solely on AI IDEs.
The Software Life • Apr 05, 2025 Why Software Consultants Benefit from Liberal Arts Education Technical skills are vital for software development, but success also depends on skills that are at the core of a liberal arts education.
Artificial Intelligence • Apr 02, 2025 The Crossroads Between AI & Art: Finding the Sweet Spot Artificial Intelligence tools have been around for a while, and the topic of AI and artistic expression continue to spark passionate debates.
AI for Developers • Mar 31, 2025 How I Effectively Use Roo Code for AI-Assisted Development In this guide, I’ll walk you through how I’ve been able to effectively use Roo Code in my development workflow.
Growing as Makers • Mar 30, 2025 Working Ahead of the Curve: How Developers Become Consultants Discover how developers can increase their impact by adopting a consultant mindset and turning small insights into project successes.
Managing Your Team • Mar 29, 2025 The Power and Perils of Place: Weighing Colocation vs. Distribution According to PMI's IT Project Success Survey, co-location in agile teams achieve a 79% success rate compared to just 55% for distribution.
Artificial Intelligence • Mar 28, 2025 Build a Joke-Telling Chatbot with LangGraph and Streamlit Let's explore how to build an interactive joke-telling chatbot - including a setup and punchline - using LangGraph, LangChain, and Streamlit.
Growing as Makers • Mar 27, 2025 Junior Devs: Avoid These Pitfalls with LLMs Junior developers need to use LLMs differently than senior ones. Here's why and what I have been trying instead.
Developer Tools • Mar 26, 2025 Simplify RAG with Pinecone + LangChain Implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is surprisingly easy using Pinecone's vector database and the LangChain ecosystem.
Development Practices • Mar 25, 2025 Encryption for Your App – Best Practices for Getting Started Adding security or encryption to a project can be daunting. It's tough even to know where to start. Here are a few things to keep in mind.
Artificial Intelligence • Mar 19, 2025 Use These Security, Privacy, and Safety Essentials for LLM Integration LLM integration is increasingly common but comes with unique risks. Let's review those risks and references to help avoid pitfalls.
