Trends Reshaping the Developer Experience

Explore the future of developer tools in this 39-minute conference talk from Red Hat's developer tools group. Discover 10 major trends expected to reshape the developer experience over the next decade, including the rise of containers as the primary unit of application execution, the standardization of Agile/CI/CD processes, and the emergence of web-based IDEs as the new default. Learn how Red Hat's product goals aim to support customers and OpenShift developers in this evolving landscape. Gain insights into cloud-native developer tooling for Red Hat OpenShift through a practical demonstration. Understand the impact of emerging technologies like serverless functions, multi-language development environments, and AI-assisted coding on the future of software development.

10 Trends Reshaping the Developer Experience
Containers will be the atomic unit of app execution Dev and Ops will expect most applications to be container-native
The only exception will be serverless functions Common utilities and consumption-based services will be executed as functions.
The Agile/CI/CD process that most organizations use will become refined. standardized and commoditized
Web Based IDEs will be the new default. They will be to the developer tools market what Google docs was to Office
Most applications will be written with a mix of languages and developers will favor tools that help them navigate easily between them
End to end visibility will be mandated across more industries. How code is planned, built and managed will be scrutinized and regulated.
Data driven development and Al assisted coding will emerge and be the next wave of change in software development