📃 Documentation

Websites

• Command Line Interface Guidelines - Best practices for writing CLI apps.
• The Twelve-Factor App - Recommendations for designing apps.
• DX Manifesto - Basic Developer Experience principles.
• The documentation system - The documentation system outlined here is a simple, comprehensive and nearly universally-applicable scheme.

📚 Resources

Articles

• Creating a developer community
• Measuring Developer Relations
• Why Your API Needs a Dedicated Developer Experience Team
• DX at DAZN
• KPIs and metrics for DevRel Programs
• What is DX

Books

• Developer Relations - Intro to developer relations and how to run them inside a company.

Communities

• Subreddit about Developer Experience
• LinkedIn group about Developer Experience

Newsletters

• DevRel Weekly - Developer relations newsletter.

Websites

• APIs you won't hate - Blog about API design.
• daily.dev - News from developer-focused websites.
• DevRel - Blog about developer relations.
• DevRel.jobs - Developer relations jobs.
• DevRelX - Blog and newsletter about developer relations.

🔍 See also

Version management

• Awesome software architecture - List of software architecture resources.
• Awesome online IDEs - List of online development environments.

🧰 Tools

API platforms

• Apiary - API design and documentation platform.
• Postman - API building platform.
• Tyk - Cloud Native API Management for the modern stack.
• Hoppscotch - Open-source API development platform.
• Wombat - Cross-platform gRPC client.

Automation

• Chef - Automation platform.
• Salt Project - Deploy and configuration automation.
• WhiteSource Renovate - Save time and reduce risk by automating dependency updates in software projects.

Documentation

• Bump.sh - Publish user-friendly API documentation portals, centralizing all API docs, whether OpenAPI or AsyncAPI.
• Docusaurus - Build optimized websites quickly, focus on your content.
• GitBook - GitBook helps you publish beautiful docs for your users and centralize your teams' knowledge for advanced collaboration.
• ReadMe - Developer hubs that meet your users where they are.
• Redocly - Beautiful API documentation loved by teams and API consumers. Brought to you by the open-source extraordinaires behind Redoc.
• Slate - Slate helps you create beautiful, intelligent, responsive API documentation.
• RunKit - RunKit is a node playground in your browser.

Knowledge management

• Logseq - Markdown-based knowledge base.
• Obsidian - Markdown-based knowledge base.
• Notion - Team wiki-like workspace.

Local development

• ngrok - Locally available reverse proxy.
• Tabnine - Tabnine's powerful Artificial Intelligence assistant works right where you are, in the comfort of your IDE.
• Fine - Build Software with AI Agents.
• LocalStack - Local emulator of AWS services.
• EasyInstall - One-Click Script Installation Assembly.
• Fynix - Fynix combines real-time AI coding assistance with agent-powered code reviews.
• GitHub Copilot - AI code completion.

Monitoring

• PagerDuty - Service monitoring and incident resolution platform.
• Statuspage - Service status monitoring.

Open-Source

• ESLint - JavaScript linter.
• github1s - Open every GitHub repository in VS Code in browser.
• OpenFaas - Serverless functions framework.
• Prettier - Opinionated code formatter.
• Backstage - Platform for building developer portals.
• ElasticMQ - In-memory message queue with an Amazon SQS-compatible interface.
• MinIO - S3-compatible object storage.
• Biome - Biome is a fast formatter for JavaScript, TypeScript, JSX, JSON, CSS and GraphQL that scores 97% compatibility with Prettier.

SaaS

• AhoyConnect - Community Data Intelligence Platform.
• Apimatic - API development and documentation platform.
• Codesee - Automatic code diagrams.
• Fly - Full stack apps and database hosting.
• Fossa - The most complete open source management and policy engine for enterprise security and compliance.
• Gitpod - Instant IDE.
• LinearB - Software delivery intelligence.
• Moesif - API Analytics.
• Retool - Platform for building internal tools.
• Theneo - API documentation tool.
• Watermelon - Open source copilot for code review.
• Bytebase - Database schema and data management platform for collaboration and governance.
• deepsource - Static code analysis.
• SonarQube - Static code quality analysis.
• Pluralsight Flow - Project workflow dashboard.
• Clerk - Authentication and user management platform for frameworks like React and Next.js.
• Zeabur - Deploy full stack services and databases.

Security

• Snyk.io - Automatically find, prioritize and fix vulnerabilities in the open source dependencies used to build your cloud native applications.

Terminal

• Fig - Auto-completion for terminal.
• Oh My Zsh - Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration. It comes bundled with thousands of helpful functions, helpers, plugins, themes, and a few things that make you shout.

Version control and releasing

• Conventional Commits - Lightweight specification for commit messages.
• gitmoji - Emoji-based commit message convention.
• Semantic Versioning - Versioning specification.
• 0ver.org - ZeroVer: 0-based Versioning.
• Calendar Versioning - CalVer is a versioning convention based on your project's release calendar, instead of arbitrary numbers.
• release-please - Release Please automates CHANGELOG generation, the creation of GitHub releases, and version bumps for your projects.
• semantic-release - Fully automated package publishing.

Version management

• asdf - Version management for multiple frameworks.
• NVM - Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active Node.js versions.
• rbenv - Use rbenv to pick a Ruby version for your application and guarantee that your development environment matches production.