
Build software that lasts! (Interview)
The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
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Navigating Software Dependencies and Security Risks
This chapter explores the complexities of software dependencies and the risks associated with cryptographic solutions, advocating against custom implementations due to potential dangers. It highlights the importance of evaluating dependencies systematically, discussing tools like Software Bill of Materials (S-bombs) and the significance of engaging with open-source projects for long-term reliability. The speakers reflect on generational differences in programming languages, emphasizing a balance between embracing innovation and maintaining established practices for longevity in software development.
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