The latest articles on DEV Community by Rethabile Bridget Velelo (@rethabilebridgetvelelo). https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3443236%2Fed0bd096-432c-4be9-99e7-2434e919bc1a.jpg https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo en Rethabile Bridget Velelo Sat, 25 Oct 2025 16:14:00 +0000 https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo/lets-rethink-work-building-an-application-that-replaces-salaries-with-stock-market-intelligence-49kc https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo/lets-rethink-work-building-an-application-that-replaces-salaries-with-stock-market-intelligence-49kc <p>In a world where Information Technology drives every industry, it’s time to rethink how people earn, not just how they work. What if instead of earning a fixed salary, individuals earned through a dynamic system connected to the stock market, powered by intelligent applications and digital infrastructure?</p> <p>I’m working on a profoundly structured concept, an application that merges IT-based productivity with market performance. The idea is simple yet transformative:</p> <p>Instead of companies paying salaries in cash, employees’ contributions would be measured digitally (through systems, code commits, project impact, or productivity metrics).</p> <p>The system then allocates stock market–linked earnings, meaning that employees’ income would reflect not only their performance but also the global movement of value.</p> <p>This approach fuses Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Stock Market Integration into one decentralized financial ecosystem — where innovation and ownership meet.</p> <p>Imagine a future where developers, designers, analysts, and IT professionals don’t wait for payday. Instead, their work directly connects to real-time value streams, their contributions becoming assets in motion, not just effort spent.</p> <p><strong>The end goal?</strong><br> To create a transparent, algorithm-driven earning system that empowers people through data, not dependence.</p> <p>We’re building technology that doesn’t just automate processes — it reshapes the economy.</p> stockexchage programming ai productivity Rethabile Bridget Velelo Mon, 18 Aug 2025 18:23:59 +0000 https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo/ai-in-devops-2knd https://dev.to/rethabilebridgetvelelo/ai-in-devops-2knd <p>We’ve spent countless hours writing deployment scripts, debugging pipelines, and chasing automation errors. But let's look at what's happening now, AI is stepping in to help with some of that work.</p> <p>So, here’s what I’ve been thinking:<br> If AI can handle repetitive DevOps tasks, what part of our work will stay truly human?</p> <p>Can we trust AI to deploy without us watching every step? Will it make DevOps faster and smarter, or are we risking losing the craft we’ve built over years?</p> <p>I need us to figure this out together. What do you think the future of DevOps looks like in an AI driven world? I would like to hear your input.</p> programming beginners devops