YC News
From new batch announcements to alumni raising major rounds, Y Combinator remains a bellwether for early-stage tech. This section collects news involving the accelerator, the startups that pass through it, and the ideas and trends its community is betting on.
Stories here range from changes to the program itself, its deal terms, batch sizes, and leadership, to the successes and stumbles of companies it funded years ago. Batch composition gets particular attention, since the categories founders cluster around tend to foreshadow broader trends.
For anyone working in or around startups, following this accelerator is an efficient habit: it condenses signals about talent, ideas, and capital into one observable community. Founders weighing an application also use this coverage to understand what the program has become.
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2021-05-01
Spaghetti code doesn't just look bad, it makes code brittle and prone to bugs. A modular programming architecture decouples interdependency and makes your code more robust.
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Git Flow vs. Trunk-based Development
2021-03-01Version control systems helped transform the way we execute and manage software projects. Should we use GitFlow or trunk-based development method? This guide lists the pros and cons of both, and looks at various use cases.
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2020-02-10
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RapDv is a modern JavaScript framework, built with intention for a rapid, scalable and repeatable development. This article describes its architecture, and how to develop and deploy web apps with it.
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