Developer tools
Follow Developer tools weekly with ProProblems that at least three different people described in public discussions. Open one to see what they said, how it scores and what you could build.
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CloudFormation users hit friction working with YAML
For AWS infrastructure developers
Developers struggle to navigate symbols and relationships across codebases
For VS Code developers working in multi-file codebases
People struggle to identify unfamiliar Unicode characters
For unicode users and developers
Developers struggle to filter noise from call hierarchies
For developers exploring code call hierarchies
Developers struggle to parse inconsistent API error responses
For frontend and API-client developers
Terraform configuration is hard to read and validate in editors
For terraform and infrastructure-as-code developers
Python developers struggle to type-check boto3 code
For python developers using boto3
Developers can’t reliably tailor editor shortcuts and settings per project
For developers who customize their editor workflows
Mosh users lose terminal scrollback during remote sessions
For remote-shell users and terminal power users
Custom binary formats demand precise control and manual mappings
For developers building custom binary formats
Developers lack a smooth way to manage GitHub reminders in their workflows
For developers who manage GitHub work from the terminal
RTL users struggle with mixed-direction text in developer tools
For developers and technical users who work with RTL languages
CDK teams struggle to clean up generated and deployed resources
For AWS CDK developers and infrastructure teams
Long Markdown documents are cumbersome to read and reformat
For markdown authors and developers maintaining long documents
Developers struggle to make code contributions visible and searchable
For open-source contributors, repository maintainers, and technical sourcers
CLI API users lack reliable HTTP/2 and reusable request files
For API developers who prefer command-line request workflows
VS Code users lose time reusing searches and applying replacements
For VS Code developers who repeatedly search and transform code
JVM developers find native library integration tedious
For JVM developers integrating native libraries
Amplify teams hand-wire Step Functions and lack editing tools
For AWS Amplify and Step Functions developers
Web developers lose context finding matching opening tags
For web developers working in nested markup
Developers avoid whitespace cleanup that pollutes code diffs
For developers maintaining existing codebases
Android users lack capable on-device network tools
For android power users and mobile app testers
JavaScript developers wrestle with dates, time zones, and formatting
For javaScript and web developers
Sass developers struggle to reuse selectors across media queries
For sass/SCSS developers maintaining responsive stylesheets