Engineering posts about Feature Flags
Curated summaries and key learnings for engineers working with Feature Flags.
Agentic-Agile: Why Agent Development Needs Agile (Not Just Prompts)
The article introduces the concept of Agentic-Agile development, which aims to enhance the collaboration between human developers and AI agents in software projects. It critiques traditional...
How We Increased Code Coverage by 28% Without Writing a Single Test
In this article, Tom Noah, a Senior Software Engineer at Salesforce, discusses how he increased code coverage by 28% without writing additional tests by restructuring data models. The article...
Introducing Flagship: feature flags built for the age of AI
The article introduces Flagship, a feature flag service tailored for AI-assisted development, allowing autonomous code deployment while maintaining control over feature releases. It highlights the...
Introducing Finish Changes and Outlines, now available in Gemini Code Assist extensions on IntelliJ and VS Code
The article introduces two new features in the Gemini Code Assist extensions for IntelliJ and Visual Studio Code: Finish Changes and Outlines. Finish Changes acts as an AI pair programmer, allowing...
Unleash Your Development Superpowers: Refining the Core Coding Experience
The article outlines recent feature enhancements in the Gemini Code Assist tool, designed to streamline the coding experience for developers. Key features include Agent Mode with Auto Approve for...
Scaling Code Reviews: Adapting to a Surge in AI-Generated Code
The article explores the impact of AI-assisted coding tools on traditional code review processes, highlighting a significant increase in code volume and complexity that outpaces existing review...
High-Availability Feature Flagging at Databricks
The article discusses Databricks' in-house feature flagging platform, SAFE, which decouples code deployment from feature enablement, enhancing the reliability and speed of software rollouts across...
Mobbing with AI
The article explores the integration of AI tools into mob programming to enhance software development efficiency without sacrificing code quality. It details a collaborative process where teams...
Previewing the JavaScript/TypeScript Modernizer for VS Code Insiders
The JavaScript/TypeScript Modernizer is an AI-assisted tool integrated into Visual Studio Code that simplifies the process of modernizing JavaScript and TypeScript projects. By leveraging GitHub...