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Daniel Helfand

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Daniel Helfand

As a developer advocate at GitLab, Daniel Helfand works to help GitLab users learn about all the opportunities available with the GitLab platform. Prior to working at GitLab, Daniel worked at VMware and Red Hat in both engineering and developer advocacy roles. Over his career, Daniel has worked with Kubernetes and many different developer experiences within the Kubernetes ecosystem. He has been a maintainer in open source, cloud-native communities, including Tekton and Carvel, and has worked as a platform engineer to help organizations utilize cloud native technologies at scale. He is incredibly passionate about open source software and teaching about technology topics.

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Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: A Developer’s Guide to AI Reusability

Every great innovation brings on new challenges, and AI is no exception. As technology leaders instruct their workforces to default to using AI in their day-to-day tasks and as AI workflows become increasingly critical to software engineering practices, a familiar challenge persists: reusability. There are libraries, packages and shared components available for reuse with traditional […]

Oct 24, 2025 · 3 min
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