
Sam Scott, cofounder and CTO of Oso, joins the home team to talk about what makes authorization a challenge, the difference between authentication and authorization, and what zombies taught him about web development.
The post Authorization on Rails (Ep. 540) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

While public cloud usage continues to grow, an increasing number are also moving to on-prem private clouds (sometimes even owning and operating their own hardware).
The post Are clouds having their on-prem moment? appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/20/are-companies-shifting-

Is there a connection between programming and ADHD? And could it be that people with ADHD are particularly well-suited to programming careers?
The post Developer with ADHD? You’re not alone. appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/19/developer-with-adhd-youre-not-alone/

Secure code and SLDC practices, lossless compression, and tech specs
The post The Overflow #165: Your new favorite band is an AI appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/17/the-overflow-165-your-new-favorite-band-is-an-ai/

David Hsu, founder and CEO of Retool, joins Ben to talk about low-code and no-code tools: why some folks love to hate them and whether they really help devs work faster or just allow those of us who aren’t programmers to muck everything up. Or both!
The post Because the only thing worse than building internal tools is maintaining them (Ep. 539) appeared first on

Today, it’s easier than ever for a team to monitor software in production. But it's also easy to build up a lot of tech debt around monitoring.
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The benefits that come from serverless computing can be lost if you have to spend your time provisioning hardware for your database.
The post Serverless scales well, but most databases don’t appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/15/serverless-scales-well-but-most-databases-dont

What’s new in Next.js 13, how growing demand for front-end applications has made the React codebase “ginormous,” and what’s required to support a sustainable community of open-source contributors.
The post You don’t have to build a browser in JavaScript anymore (Ep. 538) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blo

That bootcamp may have taught you to write code that works. But the next level is to write code that works with other people.
The post Coding 102: Writing code other people can read appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/13/coding-102-writing-code-other-people-can-read/
New SO features, the politics of sudo, and the state of WebAssembly
The post The Overflow #164: Is software getting worse? appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/02/10/the-overflow-164-is-software-getting-worse/