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24 alternatives to Hello Tech Pros: How to Stay Current on Dev Technologies

James Studdart of CynicalDeveloper

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hello Tech Pros: How to Stay Current on Dev Technologies launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Developer Ipsum▲110
Lorem for nerds
2021 · developer-ipsum.netlify.app · its alternatives →
2
State.of.dev▲135
Visualizing the current state of development
2017 · dataviewer.com · its alternatives →
3
Hello Tech Pros: Why Great Dev Managers are Like Pirate Ship Captains▲55
Because they AAAAARRRRRRHHHHHHH
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
4
Hello Tech Pros: How to Grow From Uber-Geek to Self-Aware to Geek-Leader▲62
Tom Cooper on Technical Leaders
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
5
Devmag▲133
A network re-thought for software developers
2015 · its alternatives →
6
devRant▲117
Connect with fellow developers over fun rants about tech
2016 · devrant.com · its alternatives →
7
Hello Tech Pros: Hacking for Fun and Proft▲66
But mostly for fun
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
8
The New Twitter Developers▲232
An entirely new experience for docs and developer resources
2016 · dev.twitter.com · its alternatives →
9
Software Engineering Daily: Software Editorialism with Practical Dev’s Ben Halpern▲65
On how software developers consume media
2016 · softwareengineeringdaily.com · its alternatives →
10
Hello Tech Pros: Confirmation Bias▲60
The 3rd dysfunction of a software team
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
11
Gradberry▲119
Curated + code-verified software engineering talent
2015 · its alternatives →
12
Best Doc Pages▲110
Find inspiration for your next dev docs site
2016 · its alternatives →
13
How To Build This▲144
A platform for makers to find the right tools
2017 · its alternatives →
14
Dev Ideas▲86
An email newsletter for dev project ideas.
2014 · devideas.github.io · its alternatives →
15
The Changelog - CodeNewbie and Community with Saron Yitbarek▲57
How to help more people discover software development
2015 · changelog.com · its alternatives →
16
Tech Threads▲80
Developer T-Shirts
2014 · techthreads.co · its alternatives →
17
Software Daily - 10 Philosophies for Engineers▲71
Strategies and reflections on software engineering
2016 · softwareengineeringdaily.com · its alternatives →
18
DevObserver▲91
Stay tuned with the latest developer news.
2022 · its alternatives →
19
Codecrap▲93
Where developers go to laugh and cry
2014 · codecrap.com · its alternatives →
20
Hello Tech Pros: Treat Your Employees the Way You Want Them to Treat the Company▲55
Eric Fisher of CodeSchool
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
21
Qudos▲145
Product Hunt for dev tools
2015 · its alternatives →
22
To Be Continuous - 19: Have We Forgotten How To Code?▲61
Paul and Edith discuss the fallout from left-pad
2016 · heavybit.com · its alternatives →
23
The Developer Handbook▲80
Online handbook for the software engineering community
2014 · toptal.com · its alternatives →
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DEVCOJOBS▲69
The best jobs in the developer company community
2015 · airtable.com · its alternatives →

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