Software-development

8 key takeaways from CTO of PostHog: Build on OSS, prioritize code quality, ignore security extortionists, get a coach, invest in tools, make people pay for your product, use favorite tools, have a bigger vision for projects.

Even if GitLab is behind GitHub in terms of integrations, there are some great tools that you should implement within your engineering team. In this article, I will share with you the top 4 GitLab integrations that I use daily.

Axolo allows software developers to review pull requests in Slack and merge code faster. Our users either love it or hate it, but if you're a heavy Slack user and want to improve your code review process, give Axolo a try.

In 2023, code quality will be more about maintainability and reliability than anything else. This is because modern development teams are under more pressure than ever to release high-quality software on schedule. And with the rise of DevOps and continuous delivery, there's simply no room for error.

3 BitBucket pull request Slack integration to help your team be more reactive when it comes to reviewing pull requests and get notifications of code related events.

If you want to have the feeling to code more or to code as much as today but wish finish earlier, houray! You will find in this article 6 tools to help your day-to-day as a developer, from improving PR review time, passing through maintaining your flow, to the best software for pair programming.

Here is an opiniated view on the best standup bot for engineering teams. We've compared them in a table for you to see.

All in all, took us 2 days to migrate from Heroku to Digital Ocean, and we went from spending 560$ to 67$ per month for a similar type of server. We made some trade-offs:

GitHub bots, sometimes referred to as GitHub Apps, are essentially bots that support the software development process on GitHub. These apps are first-class actors, so they can do just about any task on GitHub - sadly, they won't write code for you (yet). In this article, we will explain how to create a GitHub bots without using any specific language (you should be able to do it even if you work in Java, who knows?) and using the Probot framework on Node.js.

We’ve reviewed and selected the top 4 Discord GitHub bot for pull requests.

This article aims to help companies who want to survey their engineers to improve the developer experience in their engineering team. We developed this survey upon the recommendations of the SPACE framework, the four key DevOps metrics from Accelerate, and our own experience working with engineering teams through Axolo.

Tutorial on how to use Group Analytics with Mixpanel and Segment.

We've tried and tested the best 3 GitHub pull request Microsoft Teams integrations. Read our short study to understand the value of each integration.

Cycle time may be measured in its most basic form by adding the time from the first commit to the time when the pull request is merged. In other terms, the rate at which you develop. Discover how to follow your cycle time and to reduce your code review time in our study!

💭 Have you heard of the Single responsibility principle (SRP)?

In this article we will explain how different GitHub and Jira integrations work and how to install the one you need.

We've listed 4 different ways you can subscribe to GitHub pull requests notifications: email, mobile, web, and Slack.

Developer productivity, in general, refers to how productive a developer is during a specific period of time or based on any criteria. An organization would design objectives or metrics to track and set goals to attain or set a baseline of what is acceptable in order to be able to gauge developer productivity.

Dr. Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim published the results of their years of research developed upon 23 000 datasets from international companies. Startups, enterprises, for-profit, not-for-profit are all part of this panel.

Here are 4 CTO blog you can learn from. CTO's who work or worked for Amazon, Spotify, Uber, Zapier, and more...

There are three available applications to connect your engineering team in Slack with GitHub Enterprise. Learn more about how they work and how to set them up in our article.

We've tried and tested the top 5 GitHub pull request Slack integrations. Read our short study to understand the value of each integration.

We've categorized the best Slack apps for developers. Whether you are working in teams or you just want a bot for yourself we've got you covered in this post.

At Axolo, we think that two characteristics are most important for handling pull requests: attention and speed. A great code review should be done within a few hours after a request and be thoroughly processed.

Building Axolo we've interviewed 100+ CTO // head of engineering and we’ve asked them what they considered good practice. Here is the list: