Building Better Developers

The conversation around AI often focuses on speed, automation, and productivity. Yet one of the most important lessons emerging from modern software development is that Hero Culture Risks become more visible as technology removes traditional bottlenecks. In Building Better Developers Season 28 Episode 8, Dave Borzillo shared a perspective many experienced developers recognize...

The most valuable skill in technology isn’t coding, system architecture, cloud engineering, or even artificial intelligence. It’s developing a lifelong learning habit that allows you to continuously adapt, grow, and remain relevant no matter how the industry changes.

Technology changes too quickly for expertise alone to be enough. The ability to learn may be the onl...

The conversation around artificial intelligence often creates the impression that software development has already been transformed beyond recognition. Social media feeds are filled with stories about AI agents replacing teams, generating applications automatically, and eliminating the need for traditional development processes.

The Enterprise AI Reality is much mor...

The journey of Developer Confidence Growth rarely follows a straight line. Most developers begin their careers believing technical knowledge alone determines success. Then reality arrives. A challenging project, a difficult mentor, an unfamiliar technology stack, or a room full of people who seem far more experienced can quickly reveal how much there is still to learn.

Reaching 1,000 podcast episodes is one of those milestones that feels impossible when you’re recording episode one.

Yet here we are — one thousand conversations, one thousand opportunities to learn, one thousand chances to help someone become a little better than they were yesterday.

When Rob started Building Better Developers nearly a decade ago, the goal...