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Kate Holterhoff, PhD
@kateholterhoff.com
Analyst @redmonk.com 📊
Affiliated researcher @ Georgia Tech 🎓
Author of 2 books 📚
Award-winning podcast host 🎙️

#AI #Frontend #JavaScript #DevX
Have you been following the JavaScript Bundler Grand Prix? Consider recent announcements including @voidzero.dev's Vite+, @bytedance.bsky.social's Rspack 1.6, @vercel.com's @nextjs.org 16 (beta) release enabling Turbopack by default, & @anthropic.com's Bun acquisition. redmonk.com/kholterhoff/...
December 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Exactly. Well, as a lame 1/2 measure here’s Lee’s response to @frankspin.bsky.social, which is what your question made me think of
December 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Further proof that expiration dates are made up, I used this capsicum cream I’ve been holding on to since studying abroad in the Netherlands in 2006 on my sore shoulder today 😂
December 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
December 1, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The @angular.dev team just dropped a fantastic classic video game themed v21 release video featuring @marktechson.com & @thepunderwoman.com. It’s worth a watch! youtu.be/DDAHORVzQ5g
November 29, 2025 at 11:32 PM
A spanish moss and ibis Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Morning at Myakka
November 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Misty Fall morning vibes
November 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Have you seen Firefox’s new mascot, @rstephens.me ?!? www.firefox.com/en-US/kit/
November 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
What in the Nature Channel is going on here??
November 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I can only presume your casting aspersions at Atlanta, to which I say
November 8, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Come say hi 👋 if you're at @github.com Universe this week! Also, my interview from last year's #GitHubUniverse is in the promo video 🤩 w @redmonk.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wtpx...
October 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Hear @aparker.io, Director of #oss @honeycomb.io & a maintainer of the @opentelemetry.io project, chat with me about #AI, #Olly, & #OTel on this @redmonk.com conversation. redmonk.com/blog/2025/10...
October 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Finally got to try baklava cheesecake. HBD to me!!
October 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
October 19, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Advice from @hildjj.cto.af on the art of managing people/ team/ corporate culture w éclat at #monktoberfest
October 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Pulling back the veil of tech PR & AR w @gabyberk.bsky.social at #monktoberfest
October 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Roller Derby 101 from Amanda Casari at #monktoberfest 🛼
October 2, 2025 at 2:33 PM
“Good docs are still good docs” 🔥🔥🔥

I chatted with @taylorbar.net, Staff Product Manager at @netlify.com, & Lyle Schemmerling, Senior Software Engineer at @fusionauth.io, about LLMs and Developer Experience for this episode of @redmonk.com's MonkCast. redmonk.com/blog/2025/09...
September 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
This week, Oracle released Java 25. Several developers have used this release as an opportunity to share their enthusiasm around the JVM and Oracle’s stewardship. This strikes me as noteworthy, and in this @redmonk.com post I discuss why
redmonk.com/kholterhoff/...
September 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We have entered AI's "grumpy-fun" era, so for this MonkCast with the Monks I caught up with my colleagues @rstephens.me & @monkchips.com to discuss the ROI of AI tools, AI code assistants, vibe coding, agentic IDEs, AI spec-driven development, and the AI Engineer. redmonk.com/blog/2025/09...
September 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
My pursuit of an AI app that will transform the @redmonk.com team into medieval monks continues. I had high hopes for Google Gemini Nano Banana 🍌 after reading the blog post, but it failed me. Who even are these dudes?!? bsky.app/profile/kate...
September 4, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Invited 2 former colleagues, Emily Winck, Staff Engineer at CallRail, & Jessica Burns, Engineering Manager @1password.bsky.social, onto @redmonk.com's MonkCast to reflect on our early careers together at a digital marketing agency. redmonk.com/blog/2025/09...
September 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Spec vs Vibe is the new Pancakes vs Waffles (they're both so good!!) 🥞🧇

Spoke with @clare.dev about @kiro.dev for this @redmonk.com New Builders Conversation!! Enjoyed getting the back-story on @awscloud.bsky.social's new agentic IDE. redmonk.com/videos/tnb-c...
August 28, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Chatted with @martinrojas.dev, UI Architect at PlayOn Sports & @reactatl.dev Organizer, about the tech meetup scene, leveraging AI to enhance sports broadcasting, AI Guilds (not Dungeons & Dragons!), Micro frontends, React, & more on @redmonk.com's MonkCast redmonk.com/blog/2025/08...
August 19, 2025 at 11:09 AM