Building an amazing open source project is only half the battle. With over 200 million repositories on GitHub competing for attention, even technically superior projects can struggle to gain traction without strategic visibility efforts. The difference between projects that thrive and those that remain hidden often comes down to how effectively they market themselves to the developer community.

The emergence of embedded payroll APIs is transforming how developers approach financial functionality, offering opportunities to build more integrated, valuable solutions.

The convergence of traditional intelligence work and modern software development has created exciting career opportunities that many developers haven’t fully explored. As cyber threats evolve and AI becomes central to national security, professionals with both technical skills and analytical intelligence training are increasingly valuable. Intelligence studies programs now offer developers unique pathways into high-demand fields like cybersecurity, threat analysis, and AI-driven security solutions.

Most developers don’t start coding with security in mind – but adopting a hacker’s mindset can be a game-changer. This article explores how red-team thinking, a technique from cybersecurity, helps developers build safer applications by anticipating threats before they happen.