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At Promyze, our Ph.d student, Corentin Latappy, led in late 2022 a research work involving teams from the LaBRI (Bordeaux, France), Montpellier University, and IMT Mines Ales (both also in France). This work resulted in a scientific paper entitled “MLinter: Learning Coding Practices from Examples—Dream or Reality?”, to be published in the SANER 2023 conference...

Originally published on February 7, 2023. Edited on March 6, 2023. Here at Promyze, we’re big into sharing knowledge. We regularly publish best coding practices in this blog and host webinars. More recently, we released bestcodingpractices.dev, an open, resourceful place where you can discover best coding practices. Today, we’re open-sourcing a (non-exhaustive) list of 42+...

This post outlines four reasons to use Promyze, a tool designed to help engineering teams share and leverage expertise. TL,DR These reasons include improving engineers’ skills, reducing the mental load of sharing knowledge, sharing best coding practices at scale, and making the company shine. The tool provides integrated onboarding mechanisms, features for creating best practices...

In a recent webinar, we welcomed Olivier Le Goaër, Associate professor at Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (Pau, France), to discuss greenIT for mobile applications (replay is available in French here). Indeed, Olivier started in 2019 to work on a project to make native mobile apps more sustainable, environmentally, and socially acceptable....

ManoMano is an online marketplace for DIY, home improvement, and gardening products. It’s a community of home and DIY lovers that enables them to exchange tips and advice on their DIY or gardening projects. In addition to this expert advice, ManoMano puts clients in touch with a helping hand who helps them achieve their DIY...

In 2 recent blog posts, we discussed the benefits of Inner Source and its state in the industry in 2021. We recently identified a scientific paper published in late 2022 called What Motivates Software Practitioners to Contribute to Inner Source? by Zhiyuan Wan et al., published in the ESEC/FSE 2022 conference. The full paper is...

Code reviews through Pull/Merge Requests have become an essential process for the majority of tech companies. A recent study in 2022 unveils that 84% of the surveyed companies use it. Several years of practice allowed practitioners to take a step back on this methodology to identify pain points and how to overcome them. Besides, code...

Are you about to start developing a JetBrains extension? Or maybe you’re currently working on that? As you may already know, once you develop a JetBrains extension, it’s available in the marketplace for all the IDEs maintained by the editor, such as JetBrains, PyCharm, Rider, WebStorm, and so on. At Promyze, we’ve built a JetBrains...