DiscoverModern Web“Security as Code” with Arcjet for Modern Applications
“Security as Code” with Arcjet for Modern Applications

“Security as Code” with Arcjet for Modern Applications

Update: 2025-01-08
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In this episode of the Modern Web Podcast, host Danny Thompson sits down with David Mytton, founder and CEO of Arcjet and creator of the console.dev DevTools newsletter. They explore what makes a truly successful developer tool, the importance of great documentation, and how Arcjet is redefining "security as code" for modern applications. David shares insights into open-source strategies, balancing speed and innovation in startups, and the evolving role of AI in developer tools.




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0:00 - 1:41 Episode Introduction


1:42 - 2:55 David Mitten’s Background & Dev Tools Expertise


2:56 - 4:17 The Importance of Great Documentation


4:18 - 6:43 Challenges in Keeping Documentation Updated


6:44 - 9:20 Simplistic vs. Over-Stylized Docs


9:21 - 11:19 Why Arcjet Stands Out


11:20 - 13:01 Developer Security & Perceptions


13:02 - 15:07 Layered Security & Best Practices


15:08 - 16:46 Encouraging Developers to Prioritize Security


16:47 - 18:48 Dependency Management Challenges


18:49 - 20:30 Evolving Dev Tools Over Time


20:31 - 22:54 Modern Code Editors & Terminal Innovation


22:55 - 25:41 AI’s Role in Dev Tools


25:42 - 27:08 Benchmark Reliability in Dev Tools


27:09 - 30:57 Open Source Contributions & Strategy


30:58 - 32:54 Shipping Fast as a Small Team


32:55 - 34:06 Closing Remarks




Follow David Mytton on Social Media


Twitter: https://x.com/davidmytton


Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmytton/


Website: https://davidmytton.blog/


Github: https://github.com/davidmytton




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“Security as Code” with Arcjet for Modern Applications

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