
ALT Google is well ahead of the industry in its internal development environment. Here is how Scott describes the developer experience at Google: “For more than two decades, Google has been building the best cloud development platform in the industry. Much of it goes back to their early years. While the outside world saw the papers explaining GFS, MapReduce, and Bigtable, very few knew about CitC, ObjFS, CodeSearch, or TAP. It kept evolving during my time there as Piper, Cider, and Cloudtop were built out. Cider, the cloud IDE, arrived comparatively late. Google always let developers pick their own editors. I knew I should try using Cider when I realized that new hires had basically stopped setting up vim/emacs/JetBrains. Cider itself wasn’t particularly special, but it was well integrated and standing on the shoulders of a developer infrastructure giant. And that made it great. There were lots of reasons users loved a fully integrated developer cloud. Just a few: Users share a remote















