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[Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/641-with-ais-wide-open-wearedevelopers-at-all-things-open-2025) ## What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI? **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** October 17, 2025 Every few years, developers are told their jobs are about to become obsolete. Early programmers, often working in Assembly or machine code, were told that the rise of high-level languages like C would mean anybody could write code in a language close (or at least closer) to natural language, and ... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai) ## Dev Digest 189: Open Phones, Be the Messenger and the USB-C of AI **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** October 13, 2025 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 189 . ⛑️ Discord and Red Hat data breaches 🤖 Making AI make sense of tables 🔧 CodeMender AI Agent to patch software automatically 🤔 Why MCP is the USB-C of AI 🤐 Vibe coding leaks secrets 🕷️ Check if AI crawlers access your site 🙅 Stop distracting engineers 🐍 Play me... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/639-dev-digest-189-open-phones-be-the-messenger-and-the-usb-c-of-ai) ## Remote, Hybrid, or In-Office: What’s Really Best for Developers? **By:** Christina Schaireiter **Published:** October 10, 2025 Five years ago, in the midst of a global pandemic, it seemed like we were at the beginning of a remote work revolution. At a time of huge uncertainty and mass layoffs impacting every industry, hitting tech particularly hard, companies scrambled to adapt to a remote-first approach in an effort to ... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/638-remote-hybrid-or-in-office-what-s-really-best-for-developers) ## Creating a Spotlight Text Effect with CSS and JavaScript **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** October 9, 2025 Every now and then it’s fun to build something small just to get a better grip on a concept, and this one’s a great example. We’ll explore how to make a simple spotlight text effect that helps you understand how to follow the cursor, use CSS variables for dynamic styling, clip text with gradients... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/637-creating-a-spotlight-text-effect-with-css-and-javascript) ## The Fastest JavaScript Charts - Built for React and Beyond **By:** SciChart **Published:** October 6, 2025 For most developers, browser charting works fine — until it doesn’t. Once you push beyond tens of thousands of points, add live streaming, or need advanced interactions, the story changes: frame drops, frozen dashboards, memory issues. That’s where SciChart’s JavaScript Chart Library co... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/636-the-fastest-javascript-charts-built-for-react-and-beyond) ## Dev Digest 188: CfP time, the risks of NPM and IKEA algorithms **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** October 6, 2025 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 188 . 🤖 GitHub Copilot CLI is now in public review 💻 Microsoft is bringing ‘vibe working’ to office apps 🎣 Attackers abuse AI tools to generate captchas in fishing attacks ⚠️ When LLMs autonomously attack 🧠 Common causes of memory leaks in JavaScript ⬜ ASCII flowcha... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/635-dev-digest-188-cfp-time-the-risks-of-npm-and-ikea-algorithms) ## Call for Papers is open for the WeAreDevelopers 2026 events – here’s what we’re looking for… **By:** Chris Heilmann **Published:** October 1, 2025 Alright folks, the call for papers is open for two of the WeAreDevelopers events 2026, so if you want to speak at any of them, activate the following links and enter your details and the ones of your session(s): WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin , Germany 08-10/07/2026 WeAreDevelopers Wo... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/634-call-for-papers-is-open-for-the-wearedevelopers-2026-events-here-s-what-we-re-looking-for) ## Dev Digest 187: Build Agents, pick MCPs and prove you're not a robot! **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 29, 2025 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 187 . 💻 Chrome going all-in on AI 🧘‍♂️ What you need to know about vibe coding 🥶 Ads on fridges? 🦹‍♂️ Inside the day-to-day work of attackers 🎣 Phishing malware in SVG 🔎 How to make sites load fast from Google search 🌊 Waveforms in the browser 🤖 Prove that you are n... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/633-dev-digest-187-build-agents-pick-mcps-and-prove-you-re-not-a-robot) ## View Transition API: Adding Single-Page Transitions With Just HTML, CSS and JS **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 26, 2025 Over the past few years, you’ve likely noticed an increase in websites and applications featuring transitions that take place as you change page. Perhaps it’s a simple crossfade between the current page and another when clicking a navigation item, or even something a little flashier like an image... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/632-view-transition-api-adding-single-page-transitions-with-just-html-css-and-js) ## Dev Digest 186: Vape Coding, NPM Attacks + How to Make Your Boss Listen **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 22, 2025 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 186 . 🇦🇱 Albania has AI bot in government 🤖 How people use ChatGPT vs. Claude 🌳 How to make AI greener 🪱 Worm infects 187 NPM packages ⚠️ VSCode is flooded with malicious extensions 💨 Hosting on a disposable vape 🇬🇧 Hacker kiddies in the UK 📊 How to present to execu... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/631-dev-digest-186-vape-coding-npm-attacks-how-to-make-your-boss-listen) ## Navigating the AI Shift **By:** Benjamin Ruschin **Published:** September 19, 2025 AI has had an undeniable impact on all kinds of aspects of life and work, from how we do everyday tasks, to how software is built, how companies operate, and even how work itself is defined. Despite some impressive developments in a relatively short time, we’re still at the start of the AI curve.... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) [Next page](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine?page=11)