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I gave a talk at #QConPlus on "Moldable Development by Example".

A summary.

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The talk consisted mostly of two stories. Two examples.

I started with a little story inspired by our recent experience of going through the Open edX system.



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It went like this. Imagine you have a system written in Python and you want to split it for various reasons.

You'd first look for components that already exist. In this case, the system already seems to have top components available (as documented by top folders).

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"The future of developer experience that you can start using right now: devcontainers"
@avdi gets specific at #QConPlus
@avdi Why are containers better for development than other forms of virtualization?
Because they aren't virtualization.

In the right circumstances, development can proceed at native speeds on ordinary computers.

@avdi #QConPlus
@avdi A devcontainer is like the ramen noodles of onboarding to a project: just add hot water and you're ready to go.

@avdi #QConPlus
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What matters in developer experience varies as your business grows. @PhillipaAvery from @netflix #QConPlus Startup, Growth, maturity, and renewal-or-decline pictured a
@PhillipaAvery @netflix In the Startup and Growth phases, it's all about velocity. In Maturity, it gets interesting. We need stability without killing velocity.
@PhillipaAvery @netflix In renewal/decline, parts of the software need stability while other parts need velocity.
(I missed the cool picture, it was pretty great)
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Today at #QConPlus , @girba shows graphs that reveal hidden dependencies in code.
Somehow this code reveals its own properties and relationships in custom-made developer experiences
Glamourous toolkit: gtoolkit.com
"empowering developers to create their own tools for every one of their problems" @girba #QConPlus

This is a superpower of developers: we can craft our own work environment.
For example, when viewing build logs: as you find a new problem, add some custom highlighting so that next time it jumps right out at you.
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