Sysadmin, developer, architect, and engineering leader turned DevOps advocate. I’m passionate about sharing ideas and building tools that help teams deliver faster, better, and with clear business impact.
All projects need a good README.md, It’s the front door to the project and it needs to quickly show a potential user what the tool does and why it’s valuable. I put a lot of effort in having a good README for tbdflow but it was still static text, and the examples was buried deep down.
When you publish a CLI tool on crates.io, you’ll often get a familiar question (at least I did):
Read more...I’ve received some great feedback since launching tbdflow: while the tool is powerful, the commands can be long to type, and it’s another set of flags to remember. This is a great point, the goal of any good CLI is to reduce friction, not add to it.
This is my first blog post. I will use this space to write about my thoughts on software development, new projects, or anything else I might find interesting.
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