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APM Logs: How to Get Started for Faster Debugging

When application performance monitoring detects a spike in latency or error rates, the immediate challenge is determining the underlying cause. APM logs address this by correlating performance metrics with the specific log events that occurred at the same time. Instead of switching between monitoring dashboards and manually searching through log files, APM log correlation consolidates both views.

COREDUMP #015: Developing kid-safe tech at Gabb: what it takes and why it's so important

In today’s Coredump Session, we explore the rise of kid-safe tech with leaders from the Gabb team, creators of connected devices designed specifically for children. From designing products that prioritize child safety to integrating AI in ways that support families, this conversation unpacks the complexities of building secure, intuitive technology for the next generation. The team also shares real-world lessons on hardware partnerships, customer trust, and what it takes to innovate responsibly in the IoT space.

COREDUMP #014: Why Your IoT Project Still Hasn't Taken Off - And How to Fix It

In today’s Coredump Session, the team takes a hard look at why some IoT projects stall before they ever hit scale. From organizational missteps to product-market fit challenges, they explore the hidden forces that derail even technically sound products. You’ll hear candid insights on why being “connected” isn’t enough—and what it really takes to succeed in IoT today. Key Takeaways Listen to the Podcast episode.

Automated Seer in Under 2 Minutes

What if you had 5 errors, and instead of coming back to 5 issues in your feed, you got 5 pull requests fixing them? Seer is Sentry's new AI Debugging agent. it's able to stitch together all the context from your logs, stack traces, distributed tracing, codebase, and issues and figure out what broke, where, and how to fix it. Seer automation lets you automate that flow - and end up with a nice PR waiting for you to merge if it looks good. Check it out!

Stop guessing! Speedscale's Notebook finds anything in your traffic.

Debugging complex microservices just got an upgrade. This video demonstrates Speedscale's innovative Notebook capability, allowing you to perform advanced substring searches and filter production traffic based on deeply nested JSON fields within request and response bodies. Unlike traditional observability tools that only record telemetry, Speedscale's always-on recorder captures full traffic payloads, empowering you to precisely pinpoint issues, identify specific user calls, or validate API versions. Streamline your troubleshooting, enhance your testing, and gain unprecedented visibility into your production environment.

Embedded Systems Roadmap: Bridging the Gap

It was around mid-2023 that I realized, despite working as a developer in the field, my knowledge of embedded systems needed a significant refresh. It was time to revisit some of the fundamentals and catch up on the latest technologies and best practices. As I began listing topics to review, I searched for existing embedded systems roadmaps online. However, none perfectly matched my specific learning goals.

COREDUMP #013: Prepping Your AI Model for the Wild: Building Edge AI Models That Actually Work

In today's Coredump Session, we dive into the fascinating world of building Edge AI models that truly work in real-world environments. Joined by David Tischler, Developer Program Manager, and Alessandro Grande, Head of Product at Edge Impulse (A Qualcomm Company), we unpack what it takes to deploy AI on tiny devices, explore practical applications from wearables to industrial use cases, and discuss why customization, hardware choices, and continuous monitoring are critical for success. Tune in to explore how Edge AI is transforming device development and enabling smarter solutions.

How to Monitor JavaScript Memory Leaks in Production

Remember when JavaScript was just for making snowflakes fall on your GeoCities page? Those were simpler times. Now we’re building entire applications in the browser, and surprise! JavaScript wasn’t exactly designed with memory management in mind. While other languages have garbage collectors that actually, you know, collect garbage, JavaScript’s garbage collector is more like that roommate who promises to clean but just shoves everything under the bed. The real kicker?