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This is the 2025 Engineering Culture Trends Report. The InfoQ editorial team and special guest Charity Majors discuss how AI is transforming software development and team performance.

According to Lizzie Matusov, technical drivers like velocity offer an incomplete view of team performance. Social drivers--trust, autonomy, purpose, and psychological safety--provide a fuller picture and reveal important areas of opportunity for ...

Kathleen Vignos shares three defining moments from her career, offering valuable lessons on navigating job loss, embracing continuous learning, and leading through organizational chaos. This talk provides actionable insights on building personal, ...

Shane Hastie spoke to John Gesimondo about how to leverage generative AI tools to support sustainable mental peace and productivity in the complex, interruption-prone world of software engineering by developing a practical framework that addresses .. ...

Resilience helps individuals and organizations respond to challenges. Personal resilience is built through adapting, technical resilience by mastering a variety of tools, and organizational resilience through flexibility and strong networks. In fast ...

During his QCon London presentation, Luca Mezzalira, principal architect at AWS, shared his experience in building the ideal micro frontend platform. He disclosed the recipe for determining if micro frontends are right for your company, as well as .. ...

Tiani Jones explains how recognizing organizational behaviors and their resulting patterns can reveal opportunities for improvement and lead to better performance. Using examples like chess and a cyber-physical team, she shares practical insights on ...

High performance and sustainability correlate; making software go faster by improving the efficiency of algorithms can reduce energy requirements, Holly Cummins said at QCon London. She suggested switching systems off when not in use to reduce the .. ...

In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Erin Doyle about her journey as a generalist engineer, her passion for web accessibility, the importance of empathy and psychological safety in engineering teams, and her ...

As companies grow, investing in custom developer tools may become necessary. Initially, standard tools suffice, but as companies scale in engineers, maturity, and complexity, industry tools may no longer meet needs. Inflection points, such as a ...