Codetown
Codetown ::: a software developer's community
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Welcome to Codetown!
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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InfoQ Reading List
Presentation: Week-Long Outage: Lifelong Lessons
Molly Struve discusses a brutal six-day outage that nearly sank a company. She explains technical lessons like the importance of FMEAs, shadow traffic, and exercising rollback mechanisms. She shares why the human elements - widening your circle early and having a VP who acts as a defender - are what truly build psychological safety.
By Molly StruveLegare Kerrison and Cedric Clyburn on LLM Performance and Evaluations
Effectively measuring the performance of applications that are leveraging Large Language Models (LLM) is critical to the adoption of AI technologies in organizations. Legare Kerrison and Cedric Clyburn from RedHat team recently spoke at Arc of AI 2026 Conference about practical methods to evaluate and optimize LLM inference.
By Srini PenchikalaArticle: CodeGuardian: A Model Context Protocol Server for AI-Assisted Code Quality Analysis and Security Scanning
CodeGuardian is an MCP server that extends AI coding assistants with comprehensive code quality and security analysis capabilities. By implementing eleven specialized tools, CodeGuardian enables developers to access enterprise-grade analysis directly through their AI assistant, eliminating context-switching and reducing friction in adopting secure coding practices.
By Madhvesh Kumar, Deepika SinghOpenChoreo 1.0 Brings AI Agents and GitOps to Kubernetes Developer Platforms
OpenChoreo, the open-source internal developer platform built on Kubernetes, has shipped its 1.0 release and been accepted into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Sandbox. The project is designed to give engineering teams a complete foundation for running workloads on Kubernetes without requiring them to build it themselves.
By Matt Saundersnpmx Reaches Alpha: Community Driven Alternative Browser for the npm Registry
npmx is an open-source package browser for the npm registry, developed by Daniel Roe and over 250 contributors. It emphasizes speed and features absent in the official npmjs.com interface, such as install size calculations and outdated dependency warnings. Feedback highlights its quick search performance but raises design concerns. The project is available on GitHub.
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