Developer Experience

[Jesse Keating]

On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 14:01 -0400, William Jon McCann wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> So one thing we talked about on IRC last week was the idea of driving
> the design of the OS from two different and complementary angles: user
> experience and developer experience.
> 
> We have a pretty strong and unfolding story for the evolution of the
> user experience but I don't yet see discussion and planning for the
> improvement of the developer experience.  I imagine this could involve
> things like OS platform and subsystem design, toolkit API and SDK
> design, development tools, deployment and management, feedback, etc.
> 
> Anyone want to take part in some discussions and/or brainstorm
> sessions on this?  We might be able to arrange a call in number if we
> want to try it live.  Though, first, maybe we should try to research
> and document things we like and dislike about existing systems.
> 
> Does this sound interesting to anyone?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jon

Is this development of other software, or development of Fedora?  There
are numerous packages and setups that make sense if you're a Fedora
developer, less so if you're an upstream developer.  Or does it not
matter and we're talking about both?

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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