Habits like testing code, reviewing each other’s work and checking changes before release can both save time and prevent ...

“I knew at some point in time the patent office would recognize” computer software, he said. It happened in 1968, helping to ignite the software market. By Richard Sandomir Martin Goetz, who joined ...

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A few years ago, the discussion forum Hacker News, where engineers collectively decide what other engineers should read, developed a quirk. A new phrase had entered the coder lexicon, and it seemed to ...

Entry-level programming roles are increasingly scarce, with junior applicants fielding fierce competition. Bryce Adelstein Lelbach, a principal architect at Nvidia, discussed the state of the job ...

No one has managed to make a fully free software smartphone. Open-source and free software projects have had limited success. The problem is proprietary tech with no public documentation. Zoë Kooyman, ...

A large group of organizations led by the SANS Institute has launched a new information security skills assessment and certification program for software programmers. The National Secure Programming ...

An AI called Devin just landed a job on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs just “hired” an AI software engineer made by the startup Cognition. Goldman CIO Marco Argenti told CNBC that the company plans to ...

Employees at Doom studio id Software have voted in favour of union representation with the Communications Workers of America (CWA).

A new report by AI software company CodeRabbit found that code generated by an AI was far more error-prone than human-written ...

Shares of ManpowerGroup Inc. tumbled to a 13-year low Thursday, after the jobs-placement company suffered a rare earnings miss as uncertainty surrounding tariffs led to lower demand from employers. To ...