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Expanding Swift from Apps to Services

Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of Swift from an app language to a critical tool for secure, high-scale services. He explains how Swift’s lack of a garbage collector eliminates tail latency and shares how its "zero-cost abstractions" rival C performance. He shares Apple’s roadmap for incremental adoption and demonstrates groundbreaking new interoperability for C++ and Java ecosystems.

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Architecture & Design

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You’ve Generated Your MVP Using AI. What Does That Mean for Your Software Architecture?

AI‑generated code creates implicit architectural decisions, forcing teams to rely on experimentation to validate quality attributes. To get useful results from AI, teams must clearly express trade‑offs and reasoning so the model can generate solutions aligned with desired QARs.

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From Prompts to Production: A Playbook for Agentic Development

In this article, author Abhishek Goswami shares a practitioner's playbook with development practices, that describes building agentic AI applications and scaling them in production. He also presents core architecture patterns for agentic application development.

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Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons From Growing Engineering Organizations

Thiago Ghisi explains the structural shifts required as an engineering org scales from 30 to 100+ engineers. He shares how to transition from managing performance to building opinionated leadership teams and shaping long-term culture. He discusses his "Three Levels of Impact" framework - Org, Skip-Level, and Company - to help leaders drive strategy and secure high-level promotions.

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DevOps

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From Alert Fatigue to Agent-Assisted Intelligent Observability

As systems grow, observability becomes harder to maintain and incidents harder to diagnose. Agentic observability layers AI on existing tools, starting in read-only mode to detect anomalies and summarize issues. Over time, agents add context, correlate signals, and automate low-risk tasks. This approach frees engineers to focus on analysis and judgment.

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Performance Tuning for Apache Tomcat

Mark Thomas, a member of the Tomcat PMC, explains the tuning process for Tomcat, JVM and the applications running on them considering different usage patterns, hardware and network configurations.

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Three Years of Real-World Ruby

Martin Fowler talks about ThoughtWorks's experience with using Ruby on client projects for the past three years.

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Expanding Swift from Apps to Services

You’ve Generated Your MVP Using AI. What Does That Mean for Your Software Architecture?

From Prompts to Production: A Playbook for Agentic Development

Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons From Growing Engineering Organizations

From Alert Fatigue to Agent-Assisted Intelligent Observability

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Performance Tuning for Apache Tomcat

Three Years of Real-World Ruby

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You’ve Generated Your MVP Using AI. What Does That Mean for Your Software Architecture?

[Video Podcast] The Craft of Software Architecture in the Age of AI Tools

Creating Impactful Teams through Diversity Using Session 0

Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons From Growing Engineering Organizations

Getting Feedback from Test-Driven Development and Testing in Production

From Prompts to Production: A Playbook for Agentic Development

Pandas 3.0 Introduces Default String Dtype and Copy-on-Write Semantics

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