QCon London AI Coding State of the Game: More Capable, More Expensive, More Dangerous Coding Agents
In her QCon London keynote, Birgitta Böckeler, Distinguished Engineer for AI-assisted Software Delivery at Thoughtworks, reflected on the…
Spring News Roundup: Third Milestone Releases of Boot, Security, Integration, AI and AMQP
There was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of March 16th, 2026, highlighting…
QCon London 2026: Introducing Tansu.io — Rethinking Kafka for Lean Operations
At QCon London 2026, Peter Morgan introduced Tansu, an open-source, Apache Kafka-compatible messaging broker he has been building…
Stripe Engineers Deploy Minions, Autonomous Agents Producing Thousands of Pull Requests Weekly
Engineers at Stripe have developed Minions, autonomous coding agents capable of completing software development tasks end-to-end from a…
QCon London 2026: Morgan Stanley Rethinks Its API Program for the MCP Era
At QCon London 2026, Jim Gough and Andreea Niculcea from Morgan Stanley showed what happens when a large…
Beyond Memory Safety: What Makes Rust Different – Lessons from Autonomous Robotics
Key Takeaways
Rust’s value proposition extends far beyond memory safety to include compile-time prevention of entire categories…
QCon London 2026: Managing Asynchronous APIs at Scale
At QCon London 2026, Ian Cooper, senior principal engineer at Just Eat Takeaway, discussed managing asynchronous APIs in…
QCon London 2026: Behind Booking.com’s AI Evolution: The Unpolished Story
Jabez Eliezer Manuel, Senior Principal Engineer at Booking.com, presented Behind Booking.com’s AI Evolution: The Unpolished Story at QCon…
Devnexus 2026: Focus on AI with Core Java, Java Frameworks, Security and Career Mentoring
Celebrating its 23rd year, Devnexus 2026 was held from March 4-6, 2026 at the Georgia World Congress Center…
How Grab Optimizes Image Caching on Android with Time-Aware LRU
To improve image cache management in their Android app, Grab engineers transitioned from a Least Recently Used (LRU)…
Architecting for Global Scale: Inside DoorDash’s Unified, Composable Dasher Onboarding Platform
DoorDash has rebuilt its Dasher onboarding system into a unified, modular workflow platform designed to accelerate global expansion and…
Java News Roundup: Lazy Constants, TornadoVM 3.0, NetBeans 29, Quarkus, JReleaser, Open Liberty
This week’s Java roundup for February 23rd, 2026, features news highlighting: new JEP 531 Candidate, Lazy Constants; GA…