Changelog Master Feed The code, prose & pods that shaped 2024 (Changelog News #125)
Dec 16, 2024
Take a nostalgic journey through the year's most compelling coding projects and influential conversations on AI. Discover the intricacies of software sound design and innovations in database technologies. Hear insights on Sentry's new features and the crucial role of hiring junior developers. Reflect on career planning and the innovative tools that shaped discussions throughout the year. It's a celebration of the creativity and developments that defined the tech community in 2024!
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Olama's Utility
- Olama helps developers easily switch between and customize data models.
- It was one of the few tools Jerod Santo adopted and continued using.
Wirth's Legacy
- Nicholas Wirth, creator of Pascal and Wirth's Law, passed away on New Year's Day.
- His prescient prose about lean software resurfaced in January.
Advice for New Devs
- New developers should learn to say no and improve existing code.
- Skill stacking is valuable for career growth.