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Developer Experience Principle 5: Easy to Trust (October 10, 2020) A developer building part of their business on your product needs to believe that you're going to do the right thing for them and their customers.

Developer Experience Principle 3: Easy to Build (October 10, 2020) A product makes it Easy to Build by focusing on productivity for developers building real-world applications.

Developer Experience Principle 2: Easy to Use (September 9, 2020) Making it Easy to Use means letting the developer do everything without involving you.

Developer Experience Principle 1: Easy to Understand (September 9, 2020) To create a great developer experience, you must strive for a product that is Easy to Understand. Reduce the amount of thinking that someone needs to do. Make their first encounter with your product clear and easy.

The Components of A Developer Experience (September 9, 2020) Making your API a well-rounded product will help developers decide if your API is right for them and help grow their usage.

Principles of Developer Experience: An Introduction (September 9, 2020) You can create a great developer experience for everything you build. Introducing the six principles of developer experience.

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