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The Real Reason Your Office Tech Feels Old

The symptoms are all too familiar. The endless loading screens, the software that glitches at the worst possible moment, and the constant, nagging feeling that your team is wading through digital molasses. Every day, these small frustrations pile up, grinding productivity to a halt. Your first instinct might be to blame the hardware and assume the only solution is to spend a fortune on new computers.

6 Tips That Make Everyday Office Work Easier

Office work can often become a tedious routine if we don't have effective strategies to streamline our tasks. With the advent of technology, there exist numerous tools that can simplify our daily responsibilities. Implementing the right techniques increases productivity and reduces stress. Here are six practical tips that can make everyday office work easier and more efficient.

Better integration tests in Cursor using proxymock

Cursor is fantastic at cranking out code changes. I recently used it to splice a brand-new downstream API call into one of our Go microservices, and the diff looked great. The unit tests finished before I lifted my coffee mug, yet I still had zero certainty the change would survive contact with real traffic. That gap is all about integration tests, so I paired Cursor with proxymock and the outerspace-go demo service to prove the behavior end to end.

It's Never Different This Time: LLM Reliability Without the Hype with Julien Simon

In this episode, Julien Simon, longtime voice in the open-source ML world, reminds us that even in the era of GenAI, reliability fundamentals haven’t changed. Julien breaks down why calling “the same model” from different providers can produce wildly different results, how deployment choices introduce hidden variability, and why reliability teams need to think of LLM systems as distributed systems.

ML inference in PHP by example: leverage ONNX and Transformers on Symfony

This blog is based on a presentation by Guillaume Moigneu at the Symfony 2024 conference. Machine learning and AI are no longer limited to Python and Node.js. PHP developers can now run AI models directly in their applications using modern tools and libraries. This guide shows you how to implement machine learning inference in PHP using ONNX and Transformers.

Build a multi-agent AI system using CrewAI, Gemini, and CircleCI

Multi-agent AI systems are trending in the software development industry right now. These systems consist of a group of individual agents that collaborate to achieve a desired goal. They mimic real world teams and departments in how they are organized. In multi-agent AI systems, each agent is assigned a task that is required to achieve a final output.

Get more from your AI chief of staff with these prompts for engineering leaders

Engineering leaders face a constant barrage of questions that pull them away from strategic work. A team lead asks about scorecard compliance. A PM wants a status update on a migration. Someone needs incident trend data for a quarterly review. Each question is reasonable. Each requires context switching, digging through dashboards, or pinging someone on your team for a report. What if you could just ask?

Canvas Is Now GA: AI-Guided Observability for Modern Teams

When we introduced Canvas in beta, our goal was to reimagine how teams explore and collaborate around their observability data without requiring manual querying. Canvas has quickly become the AI-guided workspace that helps teams transform raw telemetry into meaningful, shared understanding faster than ever before. And today, we’re thrilled to announce that Canvas is now Generally Available (GA) for all Honeycomb users.

AI as Monitive's CEO

Recently I've been to Lisbon's Web Summit conference, a 3 day, 70,000 participants, 15 stages, 800+ speakers event. Even though there was a track called "AI Summit", all the talks were about AI and AI Agents and how the future of the web, business, economy is more and more AI, and how businesses and people should take steps to adapt as soon as possible to an online world managed and operated by Artificial Intelligence.