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Ep. 388: The Impact of AI on Software Development - with Will Blackburn

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In this episode, we discuss the impact of AI on software development and explore Dev Clarity's role in empowering development leaders.

  • AI is significantly changing software development, but it's not replacing developers; rather, it's enhancing their productivity and impact
  • Dev Clarity provides tools for development leaders to manage teams more effectively in the AI-driven landscape
  • Prompt engineering and understanding AI tools are becoming crucial skills for developers
  • Will predicts that in 10-20 years, 95%+ of code will involve some form of AI-assisted generation
  • Will transitioned from a sole developer to CTO, leading a team of 35 developers over 7-8 years
  • Dev Clarity was born from the challenges faced in scaling development teams and leadership
  • The platform provides tools for development leaders, using AI to summarize meetings, extract insights, and track skills
  • AI tools are seen as the next big productivity leap for software developers
  • Will's team is conducting a 5-day experiment using only AI-generated code to identify and address "paper cuts" in the workflow
  • AI integration in development is still in early stages, with significant room for growth in adoption and optimization
  • Will predicts 95%+ of code will involve AI assistance in 10-20 years
  • Developers who understand and leverage AI tools will be best positioned to increase their impact
  • Legacy code systems will still require human developers with AI tool expertise
  • Focuses on helping development leaders manage teams more effectively as individual developer impact increases
  • Provides a system of record for development leaders, integrating with tools like Jira and Azure DevOps
  • Uses AI to extract insights from one-on-ones, track skills, and improve management scalability
  • Explore Dev Clarity at DevClarity.ai for those interested in development leadership tools
  • Connect with Will Blackburn on LinkedIn for further discussions

Dev Clarity website link (devclarity.ai)

Will's LinkedIn profile link


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Content provided by Dan Hafner. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dan Hafner or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, we discuss the impact of AI on software development and explore Dev Clarity's role in empowering development leaders.

  • AI is significantly changing software development, but it's not replacing developers; rather, it's enhancing their productivity and impact
  • Dev Clarity provides tools for development leaders to manage teams more effectively in the AI-driven landscape
  • Prompt engineering and understanding AI tools are becoming crucial skills for developers
  • Will predicts that in 10-20 years, 95%+ of code will involve some form of AI-assisted generation
  • Will transitioned from a sole developer to CTO, leading a team of 35 developers over 7-8 years
  • Dev Clarity was born from the challenges faced in scaling development teams and leadership
  • The platform provides tools for development leaders, using AI to summarize meetings, extract insights, and track skills
  • AI tools are seen as the next big productivity leap for software developers
  • Will's team is conducting a 5-day experiment using only AI-generated code to identify and address "paper cuts" in the workflow
  • AI integration in development is still in early stages, with significant room for growth in adoption and optimization
  • Will predicts 95%+ of code will involve AI assistance in 10-20 years
  • Developers who understand and leverage AI tools will be best positioned to increase their impact
  • Legacy code systems will still require human developers with AI tool expertise
  • Focuses on helping development leaders manage teams more effectively as individual developer impact increases
  • Provides a system of record for development leaders, integrating with tools like Jira and Azure DevOps
  • Uses AI to extract insights from one-on-ones, track skills, and improve management scalability
  • Explore Dev Clarity at DevClarity.ai for those interested in development leadership tools
  • Connect with Will Blackburn on LinkedIn for further discussions

Dev Clarity website link (devclarity.ai)

Will's LinkedIn profile link


  continue reading

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