dev-experience

name	dev-experience
description	Set up local development environment. Use when configuring devcontainers, workspace bootstrap, or local simulation.
license	MIT
compatibility	Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI
metadata	{"author":"paruff","suite":"uFawkesAI"}

Skill: Dev Experience

Load trigger: "load dev-experience skill" > DORA: Cap 3 (AI-Accessible Internal Data) Token cost: Low

Purpose

Set up local development environment for fast feedback loops.

Responsibilities

• Configure devcontainers
• Bootstrap workspace
• Set up local simulation
• Configure CLI tools
• Validate environment

Sub-Skills

Skill	Purpose
dev-experience/devcontainer	Configure devcontainers
dev-experience/workspace	Bootstrap workspace
dev-experience/local-sim	Set up local simulation

Dependencies

Skill	Relationship
(none)	Foundation skill, no dependencies

Inputs

• Project requirements
• Language/framework
• Tool requirements

Outputs

• .devcontainer/devcontainer.json
• Makefile or justfile
• .env.example

Setup Rules

Devcontainer

• Base image defined
• Extensions configured
• Ports forwarded
• Volume mounts set
• Post-create command defined

Workspace

• Dependencies installed
• Environment variables set
• Git hooks configured
• IDE settings configured

Local Simulation

• Local cluster configured (kind/k3d)
• Services deployed locally
• Observability stack running
• Development workflow documented

Output Format

{
  "skill": "dev-experience",
  "status": "pass | fail",
  "artifacts": {
    "devcontainer": ".devcontainer/devcontainer.json",
    "makefile": "Makefile",
    "env_example": ".env.example"
  },
  "validation": {
    "devcontainer_valid": true,
    "workspace_ready": true,
    "local_sim_running": false
  }
}

Success Criteria

• Devcontainer configured
• Workspace bootstrapped
• Local simulation available (optional)
• Development workflow documented