HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Programming Community!

Welcome to HackerNoon Decoded: Programming Edition—the ultimate recap of the stories, writers, and trends that defined your 2024!

Programming Wasn’t Just A Skill; It Was Your Superpower

Are you a GitHub branch? Cause we’re trying to merge with you <3

If this was your top tech category, you're among the 27.57% of readers who speak fluent code and know that programming isn’t just about lines of text—it’s about solving problems (and sometimes creating new ones).

Most Read Programming Stories

Here are the top 10 Programming stories of 2024:

1. How to Deal With Complexity When Designing Software Systems by Aleksei
2. Using Firebase Authentication with the Latest Next.js Features by Amadeusz Winogrodzki
3. Architectural Foundations for Startups: Translating Business Into Tech by Pavel Grishin
4. DynamoDB Filtering and Aggregation Queries Using SQL on Rockset by Rockset
5. Real-World Resilient Strategies for Fintech Projects by Dmitrii Pakhomov
6. A Detailed Guide to String Concatenation in .NET by Aleksei
7. Dependency Inversion Principle in Go: What It Is and How to Use It by Kirill Parasotchenko
8. Mastering Type-Safe JSON Serialization in TypeScript by Maksim Zemskov
9. Understanding the Factory Pattern in C# — With Examples by Dev Leader
10. ChatGPT in Test Design: How to Streamline QA Processes by Artem Tregub

Top 10 Programming Readers

These readers couldn't get enough of Programming content:

1. @hacker4400460
2. Nikolai Mishin
3. Bart
4. @ericab
5. Kibika
6. @hacker-cm4ubmcwz0004bz0f8c3t3ksi
7. @srfrog
8. @fla
9. @hackerclo31ohp80000356sd6hc4shq
10. @hacker9613419

Top 10 Programming Writers

These prolific writers shaped our content landscape:

1. Dev Leader
2. Maximiliano Contieri
3. Sukhpinder Singh
4. Madza
5. Luca Liu
6. Writings, Papers and Blogs on Text Models
7. Nicolas Fränkel
8. MESCIUS inc.
9. EScholar: Electronic Academic Papers for Scholars
10. Vaibhav

Take advantage of this recap and catch up on some of the most-read stories, subscribe to your favorite writers, or start writing yourself— try this writing template. You too could make this list by next year!

Thank You, Hacker!

We want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support and for choosing HackerNoon as your go-to platform for all things tech. Your engagement, feedback, and passion for sharing knowledge have helped make HackerNoon what it is today. We're grateful to have you as part of this incredible community, and we can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve with us in 2025 and beyond!

Happy HackerNoon Decoded!