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• Developer experience doesn’t have to stop at the front-end

  Back-end developers need simpler provisioning and management of infrastructure to truly enable simple, repeatable environment builds. Help is on the way.

• Unfettered developer freedom may be over

  Carefully limiting choices (and complexity) lets developers focus on innovation and not worry about security and operations.

• Hiring and retaining developers in a hybrid working world

  Seek diverse candidates, don’t overwork them, and offer growth. The advice isn’t new, but current conditions make it more important than ever.

• What app developers need to do now to fight Log4j exploits

  Why developers may already be at risk, how to detect and mitigate the Log4j vulnerabilities now, and how to improve code security in the future.

• Virtual whiteboards prove vital for remote developer teams

  Going remote during the pandemic separated software development teams from their beloved whiteboards. Here’s how some teams overcame the challenge.

• What site reliability engineers want application developers to know

  It’s important for everyone working in IT to accept critical feedback and advice on improving processes, quality, and collaboration.

• How developer teams went remote overnight

  Some developer teams have always worked as remote, distributed teams, while others are learning on the fly — and fast.

• 10 developer skills on the rise, and 5 on the decline

  Developers remain in high demand, but the skills are in constant flux. Here’s how to ensure programming chops are on point and sharp.

• 5 tips for finding and keeping top developer talent

  Whenever talk of the technology skills gap comes up, software developers are likely to be part of the discussion.

• Datto launches vendor program to reduce overheads for MSPs

  Datto has launched a program to provide support and resources for vendors that want to integrate their solutions with the back-up and disaster recovery vendor.