Backstage 1.55 Adds Scaffolder Task Recovery and Removes Deprecated Catalog APIs
Backstage 1.55 adds opt-in recovery for Software Template tasks, resuming crashed or timed-out runs from the last completed step. The release also c…
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Spotify More Than Doubled Monthly Code Changes as AI Accelerated Development
Spotify reports that AI-assisted development more than doubled monthly merged changes, prompting a review of quality and reliability controls across…
Presentation: The Reinvention of the Dev Team
Hannah Foxwell shares how the surge of agentic coding forces engineering leaders to rethink team dynamics. She discusses three key anchors for navig…
Akka Tests Spec-Driven AI Delivery Across 65 Open Source Projects
Akka used 65 open-source projects to examine how specification structure, context, model selection, automated validation, and delivery guardrails af…
Pizza Bot: Open-Source Inbox for Background AI Agents
A team of developers working at AWS recently open-sourced Pizza Bot, a self-hosted application designed to let AI agents run tasks in the background…
Presentation: Building GenAI Platform at DoorDash
Swaroop Chitlur and Sidd Kodwani share DoorDash’s journey building an internal GenAI platform. They discuss core architectural bets, transitioning f…
Python Workers Reach GA on Cloudflare, with Questions About Cold Starts and Upstream Maintenance
Cloudflare has made Python Workers generally available, built on PEP 783 and on socket syscalls implemented over the Workers connect API. The announ…
DoorDash Uses Multi Agent LLMs to Clean up 60,000 Feature Flags
DoorDash built a multi-agent LLM system to automate stale feature flag cleanup across more than 60,000 flags and 623 repositories. The workflow comb…
Building an Internal Developer Platform with Artificial Intelligence
Agents are becoming the new developer platform, using semantic search with data from tools like Git, Slack, and Jira for context. Things to consider…
Presentation: Teaching Engineers, Trusting AI: How Education Enabled Autonomous Code Review
Sarah Deitke discusses how Duolingo drives cultural AI adoption beyond tooling access. She explains their internal AI literacy workshops and observa…
Presentation: Platform Engineering in the Age of AI
The panelists explain how platform teams adapt to support AI-assisted engineering, highlighting which capabilities belong in the platform. They disc…
Copilot Code Review Reaches Azure Repos, Billed Per Review with Reporting Two Days Behind
Microsoft opened GitHub Copilot code review for Azure Repos to all Azure DevOps customers, after acknowledging that many are not ready to migrate to…
Podcast: Personality Over Skillset: How Adam Wachtel Builds Engineering Teams
In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Adam Wachtel, CTO at Click Boarding, about hiring for personality and pro…
DoorDash’s Flux Runs 130,000 Engineering Tasks Through Cloud-Based Agents
DoorDash has moved engineering agent workloads from developer laptops to its Flux cloud platform. The platform automated 130,000 engineering tasks i…
Uber Builds GitFarm to Run Git Operations as a Service for Large-Scale Monorepos
Uber’s GitFarm provides Git operations as a centralized service, eliminating local repository clones across large scale monorepo workloads. The plat…
Presentation: Prompt to Prod: Engineering an Autonomous SDLC at Scale
Andrew Swerdlow shares how Roblox scales autonomous software development from prompt to production. He discusses building robust security sandboxes,…
Article: Rightsizing Platform Engineering: Building the Platform Your Organization Actually Needs
Shift-left and DevOps have impacted how we flow changes from inception to production, but at the cost of increased cognitive load and duplication of…
Cloudflare Cuts Astro Github Issues by 85% with AI Agents
Cloudflare, Astro, AI agents, GitHub Actions, issue triage, agentic AI, software architecture, open source, developer tools, AI automation, automate…
Azure DevOps Remote MCP Server Reaches GA, Without Support for Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor
Microsoft has made the Azure DevOps Remote MCP Server generally available, offering a hosted endpoint into work items, repos, and pipelines with not…
LLM-Generated GraphQL Mocks Arrive at Airbnb and Expedia, While the Spec Lags Behind
Expedia Group has open-sourced mockql-rs, a Rust CLI that fills @mock-annotated GraphQL fields with LLM-generated data at request time. It follows A…
Instacart Builds Blueberry, an AI-Powered Assistant to Help On-Call Engineers Investigate Incidents
Instacart introduced Blueberry, an AI-assisted incident response system that helps on-call engineers investigate production issues faster. It combin…
Podcast: Culture & Methods Trends 2026: The Human Side of AI Engineering
This is the Engineering Culture Trends Report for 2026. Featuring a panel of QCon speakers and InfoQ contributors, they discussed AI adoption maturi…
From Projects to Products: Turning Platforms into Products People Use
Having a platform is not enough; the real challenge is ensuring that it is understandable, usable, and actually adopted by its users. A capability i…
Presentation: Trustworthy Productivity: Securing AI-Accelerated Development
Sriram Madapusi Vasudevan discusses industry-converging patterns for securing autonomous AI agents in production. He explains the critical vulnerabi…
Podcast: Craig McLuckie on Culture as a Team's Operating System in the AI Era
In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Craig McLuckie, co-creator of Kubernetes and CEO of Stacklok, about the im…
How Platform Engineering Using Golden Bricks Can Enable Fast and Smooth Delivery
Platform engineering should have a product focus, as developers are customers; they must provide composable, self-service capabilities, golden brick…
Podcast: The AI Joy Gap: Why Some Developers Thrive While Others Struggle
In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Michael Parker, VP of Engineering at TurinTech AI, about bringing joy bac…
Inside Claude Code Auto Mode: Anthropic’s Autonomous Coding System with Human Approval Gates
Anthropic has introduced auto mode in Claude Code, enabling multi-step software development workflows with reduced manual intervention. The feature…
Article: Three Pillars of Platform Engineering: A Virtuous Cycle
Platform engineering succeeds when reliability and ergonomics reinforce each other rather than compete. This article explores three foundational pil…