27% of Organizations Have Full-Stack Observability, Per New Relic Report
Over the last two years, organizations have been using fewer tools for observability of their data and systems, according to a new report from New Relic. The number of observability tools used per organization has dropped 27% in the last two years, going from an […]
Only 1 in 4 IT Teams Report Smooth Workflows, Says Survey
AI may promise faster development, but even many of the fastest devs are still navigating rocky paths to production. That’s the takeaway from a new survey from Temporal, which found that only one in four participants said they experience smooth workflows in their organization. “The […]
23% of Devs Regularly Use AI Agents, per Stack Overflow Survey
78% of this year’s Stack Overflow developer survey use AI tools in the development process, up from 62% last year. We look at the key stats.
AI and Tech Jobs: More Evidence That Panic Isn’t Justified
AI-specific jobs are on the upswing, according to a new survey of tech talent by the Linux Foundation.
Direct Contribution, Indirect Financing Most Effective for Open Source
Throwing money at a problem is not the best way to get things done, whether in business, charity, or the open source economy. Two recent studies prove the point. Non-monetary reasons for contributing topped the list when over a thousand contributors to free and open […]
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Remote Work Is Great but Far from Universal
In response to COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, large swathes of the world are temporarily being asked to avoid travel, commuting and working in the office. Advocates of telecommuting and remote work have the world’s attention, and data describes the pros and cons of working at home. […]
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COVID-19: IT Spending at a Crossroads
Will IT spending increase or decline because of the COVID-19 economic slowdown? Will IT be hurt by macroeconomic conditions, or will it benefit from the move to remote working? The answer changes day-by-day. Our assessment as of today is that short-term and long-term spending on […]
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U.S. Unemployment Surge Highlights Dire Need for COBOL Skills
Faced with high volumes of unemployment insurance claims, state computer systems across the country are facing technical difficulties. Unfortunately, these systems are often running on old mainframes and rely on a programming language, COBOL, that is sixty years old. Faced with dramatic increases in volume, […]
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