DX Digest: June 19, 2023
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In this week’s digest of our Hangar community newsletter we share news on AI, productivity and tech milestones. Click the headings to read the full article.
Survey: AI’s impact on developers experience
92% of developers are using AI assist coding
Waiting on builds and tests is still a problem
performance metrics still don’t meet expectations
developers like specified time blocks with no team communication
A similar study from Stack Overflow found AI usage to be 70%
Fun fact: Uber’s Android app has 10M lines of code today
Starting with 10k lines of code in 2008 with their V1, Uber now has over 10M!
Security: The risk of decomposing software components
In this podcast episode, the GM and CTO of Linux Foundation’s OpenSSF, discuss the importance of artifacts like software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) when identifying vulnerabilities in software components.
Productivity: Have you tried ‘Monk mode’?
Create a workspace 100% dedicated to the task at hand with 0 distractions - congratulations you’ve unlocked monk mode.
Skill: How to be a Keyboard Master
Turns out one of the best most efficient things you can do as a developer is to master the keyboard. Hot tip: get desktop versions of all your apps to make the most of keyboard shortcuts.
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