The only constant is change, your mileage always varies & coding is the easiest part of the job. But also, coding is super challenging.

4

.NET is a software framework developed by Microsoft.

4

Machines simulating human characteristics and intelligence.

462

Accelerated Mobile Pages ("AMP"), is a Google project that seeks to improve the UX of the Web.

5

An API (Application Programming Interface) is a collection of protocols and subroutines for building software.

50

Specialized hardware or software, or a combination of both, designed to enable use of a computer by a person with a disability or impairment.

24

Algorithms are self-contained sequences that carry out a variety of tasks.

3

Exploring open source, open tech, and the open web in the enterprise.

10

Amazon's cloud computing platform.

51

Android is an operating system built by Google designed for mobile applications.

7

Angular is an open source web application platform.

6

Ansible is a simple and powerful automation engine.

5

Nerding out about Apple stuff and all things Apple Inc. related.

61

Stories on the high level structures of software systems.

19

Arduino is an open source hardware and software company and maker community.

1

Atom is a open source text editor built with web technologies.

7

Life is too nice to do things twice.

14

An awesome list is a list of awesome things curated by the community.

74

The Basic Attention Token (BAT) is a decentralized, open source, efficient blockchain-based digital advertising platform.

4

The Berkeley Software Distribution, a discontinued operating system originally developed at the University of California, Berkeley. The term "BSD" commonly refers to its open-source descendants, including FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and DragonFly BSD.

1

Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript, today.

8

Back End is the data access layer of a piece of software.

10

Ballerina is an open source programming language and platform for cloud-era application programmers to easily write software.

2

Bash is a shell and command language interpreter for the GNU operating system.

29

The active pursuit of good health through biohacking, and human optimization.

2

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency developed by Satoshi Nakamoto.

16

Distributed database that maintains an append-to-only ledger.

17

Bootstrap is an HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework.

4

A bot is an application that runs automated tasks over the Internet.

5

Covering all things around the study of how the human brain works.

67

A browser with your interests at heart.

11

C is a general purpose programming language that first appeared in 1972.

9

C# (C sharp) is an object-oriented programming language by Microsoft.

2

C++ is a general purpose and object-oriented programming language.

20

Continuous integration and continuous delivery.

25

Styling the web and views since 1996.

186

All things workforce, hiring, getting hired, and opportunities.

136

Chrome is a fast, secure, and free web browser, built for the modern web by Google.

60

Clojure is a dynamic, general-purpose programming language.

10

112

Open source, cloud-native SQL database.

8

A CLI, or command-line interface, is a console that helps users issue commands to a program.

128

How developers communicate.

40

Where developer communities meet

76

25

Ways developers share their thoughts, experiences, and knowledge.

47

You know the one

29

Cryptocurrencies, digital currency, cryptography.

29

Crystal is a self-hosted, general purpose programming language.

5

Beliefs, behavioral patterns, thoughts, and institutions of the developer community.

558

The Domain Name System is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network. But you probably already know that.

8

148

Data visualization is the graphic representation of data and trends.

72

Databases, structured data, data stores, etc.

130

Deep Learning is an artificial neural network composed of many layers.

37

A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript built with V8, Rust, and Tokio

24

192

Family Feud, Jeopardy, and other fun game shows refactored for software developers to play!

24

3

Django is a web application framework for Python.

8

Docker is a platform built for developers to build and run applications.

72

Documentation is a set of information that describes a product to its users.

42

A free, open, modular CMS written in PHP. Let's go make something amazing, for everyone.

3

Tired of being tracked online? We can help. Join millions of people like you who believe getting privacy online should be simple.

4

EcmaScript 6 is the sixth release of the ECMAScript language.

1

Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

11

Electron is a framework for building cross-platform desktop applications with web technology.

38

Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications.

101

A delightful language for reliable webapps.

9

Emacs is an extensible, customizable, free text editor and computing environment.

6

Ember is a framework for creating web applications.

18

Emojis are graphic symbols that represent an emotion, object, or concept.

4

An emulator is any hardware or software that allows one computer to behave like another.

3

The first decentralized platform for running smart contracts.

12

Express is a minimal Node.js framework for web and mobile applications.

1

Firefox is an open-source web browser developed by Mozilla.

37

A font is a particular style of typeface for text.

24

A framework is a reusable set of libraries or classes in software.

70

Front End is the programming and layout that people see and interact with.

68

Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community.

65

A programming paradigm that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions.

24

The Graphics Interchange Format. Pronounced with a hard "g" 😜

4

A game engine is a software framework used to develop and create video games.

1

Names like Nintendo, SEGA, Playstation, and Steam warm the heart (and inspire the keys) of hackers all around the world.

83

Blazing-fast static site generator for React

16

A fully open source, adaptable platform for building and running a modern online publication.

1

Git is the most widely used version control system.

99

GitHub is where millions of developers gather every day to collaborate on open source software.

162

GitLab is a modern software development platform for the complete DevOps lifecycle.

11

The friendly community where you'll build the app of your dreams.

2

Go is a programming language built to resemble a simplified version of the C programming language.

674

Advertising, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.

31

Google I/O brings together developers from around the globe to explore the next generation of tech.

1

The original Go conference.

5

GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime for fulfilling those queries with your existing data.

52

HTML is the fundamental markup language for webpages.

90

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the standard for communication across the web.

55

Hacktoberfest is a month-long celebration of open source software.

5

The nuts and bolts that make all this possible.

84

An advanced, purely functional programming language

5

Is it a headline? Is it a headLIE? You gotta decide...

2

The practice of aggregating computing power to to solve large problems.

8

Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.

71

9

A peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol to make the web faster, safer, and more open.

7

43

Software and services that bridge communication between connected devices and the web.

14

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) allows for easy interchange of data, often between a program and a database.

41

Fast and secure sites and apps delivered by pre-rendering files and serving them directly from a CDN, removing the requirement to manage or run web servers.

25

Java is an object-oriented programming language used mainly for desktop and mobile applications.

13

Tracking all things JavaScript

1306

Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware static site generator.

3

The leading open source automation server, Jenkins provides hundreds of plugins to support building, deploying and automating any project.

1

Jupyter Notebooks are documents that contain live code, visualizations, and narrative text.

2

An open source distributed event streaming platform used by thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications.

5

Kaizen is a Japanese term that translates to "continuous improvement" in English. It's a concept and philosophy that focuses on the continuous, incremental improvement of processes, products, or services. Kaizen is also a core value here at Changelog.

17

Kotlin is a statically typed programming language for multiplatform applications.

2

Kubernetes is an open source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

174

LaTeX is the de facto standard for the communication and publication of scientific documents.

1

Laravel is a PHP framework.

12

A language model is a probability distribution over sequences of words. Given any sequence of words of length m, a language model assigns a probability P to the whole sequence. Language models generate probabilities by training on text corpora in one or many languages. Whew!

45

Leading and managing, people, orgs, and communities.

36

Learning to code, leveling up, building your skills. Expand your résumé and pursue a fulfilling developer career.

345

Every open source line of code needs a license or it's not really open source.

41

Linux is an open source operating system.

92

Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description.

5

Machine Learning is a way of modeling and interpreting data that allows a piece of software to respond intelligently.

310

Shining The Changelog's spotlight on the awesome maintainers of awesome open source software.

15

Writing software is one thing. Maintaining software is an entirely different thing.

10

Markdown is a lightweight markup language.

23

Material design is a unified system of theory and tools for creating digital experiences developed by Google.

1

Developer mental health

8

That reality in the cloud.

1

Microsoft helps people and businesses throughout the world realize their full potential.

48

Microsoft's web browser -- "The faster, safer way to get things done on the web."

14

MongoDB is a NoSQL cross-platform database.

9

Whether as consumers or creators, music plays a huge role in the lives of developers.

26

MySQL is an open source relational database management system.

11

NGINX is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer and HTTP cache.

8

NVIDIA is known as a market leader in the design of GPUs for the gaming market, as well as system on chips, or SOCs, for the mobile computing and automotive markets.

4

Natural language processing (NLP) is the study of how computers and humans interact.

47

A hyperextensible Vim-based text editor.

12

Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers must treat all data on the Internet the same, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or method of communication.

2

Next.js gives you the best developer experience with all the features you need for production: hybrid static & server rendering, TypeScript support, smart bundling, route pre-fetching, and more. No config needed.

10

Nim is a statically typed, compiled, garbage-collected systems programming language.

1

Nix is a tool that takes a unique approach to package management and system configuration. Learn how to make reproducible, declarative and reliable systems.

9

A NoSQL database refers to a database whose storage format is modeled differently from relational databases.

2

Node.js is a tool for executing JavaScript in a variety of environments.

228

Object-oriented Programming

10

15

18

All things open source.

354

A fast, secure, easy-to-use web browser.

1

An operating system is a program that manages a computer's programs and applications.

18

DevOps, infrastructure, etc.

225

Peer-to-Peer applications are decentralized or distributed.

15

PHP is a scripting language that works particularly well for server-side web development.

55

Progressive web apps (aka PWAs).

12

Platform as a service (PaaS) or application platform as a service (aPaaS) or platform-based service is a category of cloud computing services that allows customers to provision, instantiate, run, and manage a modular bundle comprising a computing platform and one or more applications, without the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure.

8

Package management is software that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing other software.

39

103

Perl is a highly capable and feature-rich programming language.

11

A productive Elixir web framework that does not compromise speed and maintainability

31

PostgreSQL is an open source database system.

86

Development and business practices, methodologies, workflows, etc.

508

Prisma is a performant open-source GraphQL ORM-like* layer doing the heavy lifting in your GraphQL server.

2

76

Probot lets you create GitHub Apps to automate and improve your workflow.

4

Resources on bringing a new product to market.

4

Getting stuff done. Better. Faster. Stronger.

80

A strongly-typed functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript

1

Python is a dynamically typed programming language.

310

"The use of quantum-mechanical phenomena such as superposition and entanglement to perform computation."

5

A representational state transfer (REST) API is a way to provide compatibility between computer systems on the internet.

16

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a web feed that allows users and applications to access updates to websites in a standardized, computer-readable format.

18

Ruby on Rails (Rails) is a web application framework written in Ruby.

113

A Raspberry Pi is a piece of hardware called a micro-controller.

25

React is an open source JavaScript library used for designing user interfaces.

175

React Native is a JavaScript mobile framework developed by Facebook.

7

Redis is an in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache and message broker.

19

Redux is a predictable state container for JavaScript apps.

3

Now you have two problems.

11

Ruby is a scripting language designed for simplified object-oriented programming.

333

Rust is a systems programming language created by Mozilla.

178

The most used database engine in the world.

44

SRE is what you get when you treat operations as if it’s a software problem.

4

Apple web browser on macOS and iOS.

14

Sass is a stable extension to classic CSS.

5

Scala is an object-oriented programming language.

1

InfoSec, DevSec, Penetration Testing, etc.

270

Serverless architecture refers to apps that depend on third-party services or custom code.

55

Serverw are programs made to process requests and deliver data to clients.

5

A shell is a command-line tool, designed to be run by the Unix shell.

23

A chat app for teams. Beloved by many, derided by some.

13

28

The final frontier.

5

If you don't know what sportsball is, how are you ever going to kick for a touchdown?

1

The largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge.

9

Stories from the trenches about tech startups and businesses.

206

Our annual year-end wrap-up episodes!

6

Jekyll, Hugo, Gatsby, and anything that generates a static site from a set of inputs.

20

A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have.

3

Streaming aka live streaming video and audio to a service for consumption

3

A sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose

6

131

A JavaScript UI framework that does its heavy lifting at build time instead of run time.

25

Swift is a modern programming language focused on safety, performance, and expressivity.

41

The utility-first CSS framework. Rapidly build modern websites, without ever leaving your HTML.

3

TensorFlow is an open source software library for numerical computation.

16

The preferred computing interface for many hackers around the world.

108

Terraform is an open-source infrastructure as code software tool that provides a consistent CLI workflow to manage hundreds of cloud services. Terraform codifies cloud APIs into declarative configuration files.

2

Testing is the practice of systematically checking if code functions as intended.

83

Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language for numerical computing.

3

Tooling and apps used to create and deliver awesome software.

331

Tutorials for hackers.

9

TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.

69

Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system.

2

Unix is a family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix.

18

News and announcements.

34

The process of creating meaningful and relevant experiences.

20

Google’s open source high-performance JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, written in C++

1

Free and open source code editor that runs everywhere from Microsoft.

44

Venture capital, private equity, and financing of early-stage or emerging startups deemed to have high growth potential, or have demonstrated high growth.

5

Vim is a console-run text editor program.

46

Virtual reality is an artificial environment displayed through digital means.

3

Vue.js is a JavaScript framework for building interactive web applications.

44

Working from home (by choice or by dictate)

18

WebAssembly (or Wasm) is a web standard that defines a binary format and a corresponding assembly-like text format for executable code on the web.

62

The open source browser engine used by Safari and other apps on macOS, iOS, and Linux.

3

The WebSocket API is an advanced technology that makes it possible to open a two-way interactive communication session between the user's browser and a server.

13

Webpack is a bundler that takes modules with dependencies and creates static assets.

11

Windows platform and Microsoft Edge.

26

WordPress is a popular content management system, used for websites and blogs.

13

Fast, reliable, and secure dependency management.

2

The JS Party crew debates things! Is it yep? Is it nope? Listen in and decide for yourself!

5

Zsh is a shell designed for interactive use

4

A command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs

20

A high performance, open source, general RPC framework based on HTTP/2.

5

iOS is the operating system for Apple's mobile products.

88

jQuery is a lightweight library that simplifies programming with JavaScript.

5

macOS is Apple's operating system.

92

npm is a package manager for JavaScript included with Node.js.

42

tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen.

10