Accelerating workflows with an AI pair programmer | The July Build
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What We Upvoted This Month
- Scaling complex features can have more twists and turns than you expect. Here’s what we learned on our journey to scaling Collapsed Reply Threads.
- Feel like you’re always maxing out? Using a Kanban board to limit your work in progress might help you regain your sanity.
- Your next programming buddy might be a bot; a survey of 2,000 developers by GitHub shows using their AI pair programmer Copilot can help improve developer productivity.
- Open source software can be a powerful part of your developer team’s toolkit. But how do you find the right ones? Learn how to build an open source productivity stack in our latest guide.
- Following backlash from the developer community, Microsoft reverses their ban on open source software sales.
- Security is essential to any dev project — Ubuntu shares how to secure ROS robotics platforms (soft paywall).
Open Source Projects to Watch
- Pulsar: Runtime security observability tool for IoT
- AlmaLinux Build System: Enables transparency into the process of building AlmaLinux
- Equalify: Open source accessibility platform, integrated with all your WebOps
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