Developer Experience (DX) is all about how easily and effectively developers can get things done.
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Google Play reviewer
This DX book rocks. I was pleasantly surprised with how comprehensively researched it appeared.
Maxi Ferreira
Really impressed by how comprehensive and detailed it is. The is definitely the missing manual of DX, and I'm sure developers of all kinds will find it incredibly useful.
Zeno Rocha
I'm so excited for this. The project looks so cool and I love that I'm already able to learn small pieces from it.
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Supercharge developer productivity
Want to create exceptional developer products without friction? This free ~100 page book reveals the secrets to designing intuitive developer experiences that supercharge productivity.
Learn how industry leaders like Google, Stripe, and Airtable craft developer tools that developers love. Discover battle-tested principles and practical techniques to:
- Streamline core workflows to maximize velocity
- Design self-explanatory APIs that are a joy to use
- Create docs that developers actually want to read
- Cultivate communities that amplify word-of-mouth
Whether you build developer tools or use them to create products, optimizing DX pays dividends. This book connects the dots between developer experience, productivity, and business success.
Topics
Table of Contents
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Why do we need DX?
3. What makes for good DX?
4. How do we enable a DX Mindset?
5. How do we measure DX?
6. Implementing a DX Roadmap
7. DX Maturity Levels
8. Developer Experience and AI
9. Conclusion
A. Additional Reading
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