"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Software engineers don't just code; they plan, design, and can even manage teams. One former Uber engineer leader ...

It is a common misconception that developers should write code, and architects should channel their efforts in a different direction. Many architects benefit from building their own working, ...

Goldman Sachs developers are internally testing generative AI tools to assist their code writing, according to a top executive at the bank. This is currently in a "proof of concept" stage and not yet ...

Some software developers are now letting artificial intelligence help write their code. They’re finding that AI is just as flawed as humans. Last June, GitHub, a subsidiary of Microsoft that provides ...

In recent years, researchers have used artificial intelligence to improve translation between programming languages or automatically fix problems. The AI system ...

Maximizing code reuse in your Java programs means writing code that is easy to read, understand, and maintain. Here are eight ways to get started. Writing reusable code is a vital skill for every ...

What do you think there are more of: professional computer programmers or computer users who do a little programming? It’s the second group. There are millions of so-called end-user programmers.