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April 18, 2025
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Mark Otto
Announcing General Availability of GitLab Duo with Amazon Q Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of GitLab Duo with Amazon Q. This new offering is an integrated product, bringing together GitLab’s DevSecOps platform with Amazon Q’s generative AI capabilities. Gitlab Duo with Amazon…
April 17, 2025
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Mark Otto
Software runs the world – not just the new software applications built in modern languages and deployed on the most optimized cloud infrastructure, but also legacy software built over years and barely understood by the teams that inherit them. These legacy applications may have snowballed…
April 16, 2025
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Mark Otto
🥚 We’re taking a little break for Easter but didn’t want to take the entire week off, so we have a slimline issue for you today 🙂 Back to full Dev Mode™ next Wednesday!__Peter Cooper, your editor Advanced React in the Wild — A round-up of case…
April 15, 2025
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Mark Otto
💡 Waku is also worth checking out if you’re looking for something lighter than Next.js but with fantastic docs. 🛠 Code & Tools Prisma ORM 6.6.0 Released — Introduces a new prisma-client generator that’s more flexible and comes with ESM support, plus a preview of an MCP…
April 14, 2025
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Mark Otto
As I sat down to write this post, my daughter called from the top of the Eiffel Tower on a trip with her high school class. While she excitedly pointed her camera toward the Parisian skyline, I was struck by how technology has transformed our…
April 14, 2025
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Mark Otto
Vibe coding is fast, fun, and dangerously easy to get wrong. Before you adopt it as your default workflow, read this article to the end – you might rethink how much you trust that glowing autocomplete. Are you wondering if vibe coding can scale beyond…
April 13, 2025
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Mark Otto
For software developers, development teams and IT Professionals, the Amazon Q Developer Pro Tier is recommended. The pro tier offers higher limits, enterprise administration, an analytics dashboard, code customizations and IP indemnity. In addition, the Amazon Q Developer Pro Tier requires AWS IAM Identity Center.…
April 12, 2025
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Mark Otto
As organizations modernize their database infrastructure, migrating from systems like Oracle to open source solutions such as PostgreSQL is becoming increasingly common. However, this transition presents a significant challenge: discovering and converting embedded SQL within existing Java applications to ensure compatibility with the new database…
April 11, 2025
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Mark Otto
In the fast-paced world of software development, maintaining comprehensive documentation often falls to the bottom of priority lists in favor of delivering functionality. Amazon Q Developer’s /doc agent changes this equation by automating README generation and updates. With this tool, the variable of time spent producing…
April 11, 2025
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Mark Otto
Next.js Fundamentals, v4 — Master Next.js with Scott Moss. Learn React Server Components, Server Actions, dynamic routing, authentication, caching, and edge functions. Create a modern React app, deploy it to Vercel, and level up your skills. Frontend Masters Node.js Testing Best Practices — A detailed guide…