Malia Powers

Malia leads communications for Heavybit, a 9-month program for developer startups.

The State of the Kotlin Programming Language in 2018

July 10, 2018 | developers, java, Kotlin, programming language, research

Pusher, the communications and collaboration API provider, recently released the findings of its "State of Kotlin 2018" research report. Over the past 24 months, adoption and use of the Kotlin programming language ...

Developer Trend Chat: Microservices, Node.js, Kubernetes

June 26, 2018 | kubernetes, microservices, node.js, software development

The role of software developers has never been more important. Developers touch almost every corner of our lives, from health care and retail to education. It’s an extremely rewarding career—so much so ...

SlashData Report: Developers Influence Tool Selection

September 28, 2017 | decision-making, developer influence, developers, influencers, report, SlashData, software, tools

SlashData has just released its "State of The Developer Nation Report for Q3 2017." Here at Heavybit, a program that helps developer and infrastructure startups take their product to market, we look ...

JAMstack Radio Podcast: Benefits of an API-First CMS

September 18, 2017 | API, coding, Contentful, developers, JAMStack Radio, podcast

Welcome to JAMstack Radio, a podcast that discusses the JAMstack, a new way to build fast and secure apps or websites. JAMstack Radio is hosted by Brian Douglas, Developer & Advocate at Netlify. In this ...

5 Common Misconceptions of Serverless Technology

May 1, 2017 | containers, devops, miconceptions, myths, security, Serverless Conference, serverless technology, software

The rapid growth in serverless technology affords companies opportunities to save money on server costs and allows developers to save time and focus on coding rather than back-end operations. A challenge with ...

The Secure Developer Podcast: Continuous Security at Chef

December 5, 2016 | Chef, continuous security, developer, podcast, security

Welcome to The Secure Developer, a podcast about security for developers, covering security tools and practices you can and should adopt into your development workflow. The Secure Developer is hosted by Guy Podjarny, ...

To Be Continuous Podcast: Category Creation featuring Martin Casado

September 19, 2016 | marketing, Martin Casado, open source, podcast, software-defined networking, To Be Continuous

In this episode of "To Be Continuous," Paul and Edith are joined by Martin Casado, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. He previously was co-founder and chief technology officer at Nicira, which was acquired ...

Don’t Make Me Code: Environment Protection

July 27, 2016 | application, developers, docker, Don't Make Me Code, environment, Heavybit, kitematic, podcast

Thanks for listening to "Don’t Make Me Code," a Heavybit podcast that discusses developer experience design and the unique challenges of building developer-facing products. "Don’t Make Me Code" is hosted by Steve Boak, ...

To Be Continuous Podcast: Have We Forgotten How To Code?

June 20, 2016 | circleCI, coding, developers, Heavybit, Kik, LaunchDarkly, left-hand, module, NPM, open source, podcast, To Be Continuous

Welcome to To Be Continuous, a show about continuous delivery and software development, hosted by Heavybit members Paul Biggar, founder of CircleCI, and Edith Harbaugh, CEO of LaunchDarkly. In this episode, Paul and ...

To Be Continuous Podcast: Open Source Economics

April 13, 2016 | compensation, gpl, licensing, nonprofits, open source

Welcome to To Be Continuous, a show about continuous delivery and software development, hosted by Heavybit members Paul Biggar, founder of CircleCI and Edith Harbaugh, CEO of LaunchDarkly. In this episode of ...