DevToolsDigest: Issue #253
This week's digest includes news and resources from Tailscale, Reddit, Honeycomb, and more.
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The Week in Developer Tools
Announcing Tailscale Enterprise
Tailscale announced the next evolution of its pioneering mesh networking technology with new features that make it easy for large organizations to deploy zero trust networking at scale. The new release introduces robust security capabilities, ensuring that all company traffic is encrypted end-to-end, each network connection is authenticated, and every endpoint is reachable only by approved users.
Reddit Will Begin Charging for Access to Its API
It’s not a blanket policy change. As reported by The New York Times, Reddit’s API will remain free to developers who want to build apps and bots that help people use Reddit, as well as to researchers who wish to study Reddit for strictly academic or noncommercial purposes.
Industry Research
The Future of Code Reviews in an AI World
Teams work best when they have all built a cognitive model of both an application’s source code and its runtime behaviors: how requests are processed, how data flows through it, how errors are handled, and so on. Can AI help in any of those dimensions?
How Go Fixed Everything That was Wrong with Programming
Go, as a language, is a compromise in everything it does and provides. Go is more than just a programming language-- Go is more about how we write code, especially how we write code together.
Developer Venture News
Honeycomb Raises $50M Series D to Accelerate Cloud-native Observability
Observability is a rapidly growing field, as companies increasingly adopt cloud-native architectures and microservices. Honeycomb is well-positioned to capitalize on this growth, as its platform is designed to meet the needs of modern engineering teams.
From the Heavybit Library
What Success Looks Like for Modern Open-Source Software Startups
Open-source software is becoming increasingly central to every development team’s daily operations and fundamental software infrastructure. We tapped Adam FitzGerald, HashiCorp's VP of developer relations, on how to build and scale a successful OSS startup.