Of Slack and Snapcraft: collaboration and containerisation are changing the way software works

John Leonard
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Developers from Slack and Canonical discuss the coder's burden

In a software-defined world the developer is king. Not that it always feels that way. Traditionally monarchs are untroubled by petty notions such as productivity and deadlines, but these are the ha...

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