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Mastering OpenAPI Types: Best Practices for Data Types and Formats

The OpenAPI Specification is often associated with describing RESTful APIs, but don’t be fooled by the stereotype. Whether you’re designing a REST API or something that leans more toward RPC-based...

12.03.2025 0 Read More

Understanding The Difference Between OpenAPI's 'oneOf', 'allOf', and 'anyOf'

Crafting precise and adaptable schemas is paramount in API design. OpenAPI offers several constructs to help define flexible and robust data models, the most powerful and flexible of which are oneOf, ...

12.03.2025 0 Read More

Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content

Over the past couple of years, I've been in the middle of conversations about whether or not DevRel belongs in marketing. At the end of the day, I don't know that it matters if you understand develope...

19.03.2025 0 Read More

What Developer Experience Metrics Should I Track?

Developer experience is one of the most important things to track for good engineering performance. The tricky part is that DevEx is overwhelmingly qualitative: good DevEx generally translates to your...

03.04.2025 0 Read More

My Experience with Next.js Why It's Bad (And Getting Worse)

For the longest time (since 2021), Next.js has been my go-to framework for working with React. It’s been my default choice, and for good reason, since has had,✅ Great performance ✅ SEO-friendly ...

13.04.2025 0 Read More

Sandbox Testing: The DevEx Game-Changer for Microservices

Read this article on Signadot.Sandboxes use application-layer isolation and smart request routing to create lightweight, isolated testing environments for each pull request.Every developer knows the t...

14.04.2025 0 Read More

🛠️ IDPCON 2025 CFP is Open – Share What You’re Building

Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) are reshaping how engineering teams work. If you’re building tools, systems, or practices that make life better for developers, we want to hear from you.The Call fo...

16.04.2025 0 Read More

The Tortoise and the Hare: do AI Agents Really Help for Software Development?

Making my development workflow as fast as possible is a big passion of mine. From customizing my development setup to get the last inkling of efficiency out of it, to thinking how to manage notes and ...

23.04.2025 0 Read More

DevOps Reimagined: From Jenkins to AIOps and the Rise of Intelligent Automation – Part II

In Part I, we explored how traditional DevOps practices are transforming with the rise of AIOps and intelligent automation. But that’s only part of the story. The DevOps ecosystem is also being rede...

26.04.2025 0 Read More

Doing TDD improved my DevExp

A long time ago, I had worked on a project that had no tests whatsoever. In fact, I was working in a team dedicated to fixing bugs, which was called the Support LVL 3 team. It was awful, could you ima...

02.05.2025 0 Read More