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Top 7 Best Writers in DEV #1

Hey DEV Community! ๐Ÿ‘‹

Welcome to the first episode of my curation series. Following the right engineers and creators can drastically accelerate your technical growth and keep you ahead of the curve.

Today, Iโ€™m highlighting 7 incredible tech writers on this platform who consistently provide exceptional depth, clean-code tutorials, and architecture breakdowns.

Let's look at who made it to the Top 7 this week, ranked by their platform impact! ๐Ÿš€


#1

  • Specialty: Web Architecture & Open Source.
  • Why Follow: As one of the original creators of DEV, his insights into building scalable, community-driven architectures are the ultimate source of knowledge here.

#2

  • Specialty: Community Strategy & Developer Culture.
  • Why Follow: As a DEV co-founder, her articles offer essential perspectives on the future of open-source networks, documentation, and the global engineering ecosystem.

#3

  • Specialty: Web Infrastructure & AI Agents.
  • Why Follow: A highly popular Indian creator with over 1.5M+ reads who breaks down everything from modern developer roadmaps to building cutting-edge AI utilities.

#4

  • Specialty: Web Development, Automation & Clean Code.
  • Why Follow: One of the most active and followed Indian creators on DEV, famous for extremely practical tech guides, production checklists, and developer toolkits.

#5

  • Specialty: Systems Performance & Automated Testing.
  • Why Follow: Highly respected for deep technical write-ups covering 15+ years of system benchmarks, code blowups, and backend architecture stories.

#6

  • Specialty: AI Security & Advanced Debugging.
  • Why Follow: Shares 10+ years of hardcore engineering experience through brilliant real-world debugging stories and tech safety analysis.

#7

  • Specialty: Web Applications & Script Efficiency.
  • Why Follow: A dedicated Forem contributor who shares highly practical, reproducible tutorials on modern frameworks and automation tools.

Over To You ๐Ÿ’ฌ

This is just Episode 1, and the platform is full of brilliant minds. Share your thoughts in the comments below on who should be featured in Episode 2.

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xulingfeng

Haha, I actually saw this when you first posted it โ€” just didn't feel right commenting at the time. Still surreal seeing my name up there with all these people ๐Ÿ˜… I'm pretty new around here, but hopefully I can grow into the ranking.๐Ÿคฃ

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Yes, I know you are new, but I have known you since you joined Dev.to; besides, you write good posts!!! So you are a great writer!!!๐Ÿ’—

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xulingfeng

That means a lot, thank you๐Ÿ™ŒSee you around the next series!

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I don't know why, but writing about this series will feel a bit strange now.๐Ÿ˜…

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Akhouri Anmol Kumar

I have to work more harder to get in these top 7 right?

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I hope you reach the top 7 soon.

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Akhouri Anmol Kumar

Top 7 writers or top 7 biggest competitors of Windows's current applications?

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Akhouri Anmol Kumar

No i mean i should be only top 7 best writers or among top 7 biggest competitors of window's application. <--that's my vision.(challenging Window's applications. or indirectly challenging Microsoft)

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Ambitious vision! Wishing you the dedication and success to make it happen.โค๏ธ

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404Saint

Does the ranking include writers who publishes researches on niche fields?

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Yes!!