When OpenAI launched its new ChatGPT Apps platform, Vercel quickly moved to integrate the Next.js framework, despite the apps running in a highly restricted, sandboxed environment. Andrew Qu, Vercel’s chief of software, explained how his team bypassed the triple-nested iframe infrastructure without altering the Next.js framework.

In other developer-focused news we’re covering today:

• Interviews for mobile engineers are predictable and reward a systematic approach focused on communication and preparation over raw speed. Ada Kirsch, an iOS developer, writes that it’s not about coding quickly, but how you think and whether you can explain it clearly. She shares this and other job interview advice in this contributed post.
• The Eclipse Foundation launched the Agent Definition Language (ADL) as the core of its new open source platform, Eclipse LMOS, reports TNS Senior Editor Darryl Taft. Born from real-world necessity at Deutsche Telekom, ADL is a structured language that allows business experts to define AI agent behavior as standard operating procedures. Darryl explains what it brings to the complex world of enterprise AI.

For most mobile engineers, interviews at big tech companies come with a mix of excitement and dread. Everyone's heard the stories — whiteboard puzzles, rapid-fire questions, endless loops. It can sound like an endurance test designed to break you. But once you strip away the mystique, the process is predictable. It rewards...

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