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Mar 12, 2025

WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney

Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney reveal why AI makes code a disposable product. TypeScript is getting a blazing-fast rewrite in Go. Start designing for Agent Experience today.

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#1 about 3 min

Exploring the global AI community initiatives

Building local chapters empowers developers to securely network and continuously upskill in artificial intelligence concepts.

#2 about 4 min

OpenAI infrastructure partnerships and hardware competition

Observing the separation of hardware capabilities and shifting partnerships across the modern artificial intelligence stack.

#3 about 4 min

Augmented reality hardware and smart glasses evolution

The transition from consumer social media filters to immersive wearable devices like Meta Quest and Snapchat Spectacles.

#4 about 2 min

Improving debug logs with JavaScript curly braces

A rapid debugging trick utilizes console log with curly braces to simultaneously output variable names alongside values.

#5 about 4 min

Porting the TypeScript compiler to Go

Microsoft is actively rewriting the TypeScript compiler into Go to drastically improve memory consumption and compilation speeds.

#6 about 4 min

Web Almanac findings on JavaScript bloat

Analysis from the HTTP Archive tracks the buildup of unused JavaScript frameworks and points to the native popover API.

#7 about 2 min

Unity game engine pricing model backlash

Unpacking the community impact originating from radical licensing fee changes in popular 3D game development software.

#8 about 7 min

The evolution of YouTube for developer education

The platform seamlessly shifted from casual creativity into a heavily monetized ecosystem designed for structured programming tutorials.

#9 about 8 min

Exploring the industry impact of vibe coding

Developers leverage raw natural language prompts embedded directly in generative tools to quickly build and monetize web applications.

#10 about 5 min

Reducing dental anxiety with mixed reality environments

Virtual experiences design seamless onboarding transitions utilizing mixed reality passthrough to successfully calm patients during medical procedures.

#11 about 6 min

Longevity of software versus disposable applications

Debating whether the zero barrier to entry for AI-generated throwaway code directly threatens the ethos of maintainable software engineering.

#12 about 4 min

Voice recognition integration for application code generation

Assessing the true practical benefits of programming via verbal prompts in immersive workspace environments versus traditional IDE workflows.

#13 about 8 min

Artificial intelligence bypassing technical job interviews

Evaluating the near future of hiring paradigms as large language models succeed at independently bypassing standard programming assessments.

#14 about 2 min

Improving human interaction models with AI avatars

Designing realistic text-to-speech processing alongside visual replicas mitigates the digital uncanny valley effect in virtual office encounters.

#15 about 5 min

Mentoring initiatives and regional artificial intelligence bootcamps

Supporting diverse talent is facilitated effectively alongside immersive technical conferences covering emerging cloud technology.

#16 about 2 min

Creating interactive image sliders utilizing CSS properties

Implementing fluid transition techniques natively combines powerful CSS custom variables alongside minimal script bundles to yield dynamic user interfaces.

#17 about 3 min

Ingesting codebases smoothly into artificial intelligence environments

Transforming entire git folder trees into prompt-friendly formats accelerates parsing algorithms utilized by contemporary large language models.

#18 about 4 min

Learning modern programming techniques through hackable web games

Iterating independently across open-source game architecture repositories encourages front-end engineers to quickly master intricate 3D rendering workflows.

Matching moments

1:55 min

Shifting developer workloads and realistic AI productivity gains

Chris Heilmann +2 · LIVE

2:37 min

Impact of current generative AI tools on developer velocity

Daniel Tao +3 · WWC 2024

1:21 min

Using artificial intelligence to reimagine developer experience

Alexander Trusheim Alexander Trusheim +1 · WWC 2025

1:46 min

Introduction to AI code generation and developer habits

Prashanth Chandrasekar Prashanth Chandrasekar · WWC 2023

1:22 min

Overcoming initial skepticism of AI code generation

Jeff Blankenburg Jeff Blankenburg · WWC Europe 2026

1:44 min

Summarizing developer experience and artificial intelligence companions

Robert Hoffmann Robert Hoffmann +1 · LIVE

Upcoming sessions on this topic

Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

When Humans Stop Writing Code: Rethinking Languages, Compilers, and Responsibility

Simon Auer

Organizer of flutter vienna meetup and CEO of marqably

Simon Auer
Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

Beyond Vibe Coding: Using CLI Tools as Your AI Counterpart in Pair Programming

Ron Veen

Java enthusiast and Special agent for Team Rockstars IT

Ron Veen
Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

Vibe Coding Accessibility

Karl Groves

Focused on actively fixing accessibility

Karl Groves
Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

The spectrum of agentic coding: From vibe coding to high-quality software engineering

YK Sugi

Developer Experience Manager at Eventual

YK Sugi
Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

From Software Agents to Physical Devices: Inside the Agentic Hardware Stack

Michael Yuan, Vivian Hu

Michael Yuan
Vivian Hu
Open session

World Congress 2026 North America

The Broken Rung: How AI is Rebuilding Software Development from the Ground Up

Tomislav Tipurić

Chief Technology Officer, Nephos

Tomislav Tipurić

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