Dev Checklists created this collaborative space for sharing checklists that help ensure software quality, guide you through crisis and other helpful stuff for devs.
DevChecklists is an open, collaborative platform created by Vinta Software that provides curated checklists to help software engineering teams maintain high quality standards, handle critical incidents, and streamline development workflows.
The main categories and checklist offerings in DevChecklists include:
Product Metrics: Features the A/B Testing Checklist for applying team learnings to experiments and the Landing Optimization Checklist for creating focused, effective landing pages.
Relationship & Interpersonal Skills: Provides actionable guides on Asking for Feedback, Giving Feedback, and Receiving Feedback through structured preparation, execution, and follow-up.
Project Management & Crisis Response: Includes practical guides for Bug Card Creation, Feature Card Checklists, Feature Development Workflows, SaaS User Documentation, and a Critical Incidents Checklist designed for crisis recovery.
Python & Framework Standards: Offers specialized checklists for building reliable Celery tasks, structuring Django Apps, launching Django into Production, and designing robust Python Library APIs.
Design & UX Architecture: Contains an extensive design suite covering Feature Architecture, Feature Briefings, Requirements, Technical Viability, In-house / Moderated / Unmoderated UX Testing, Design QA, and handoff specs for Consistency, Interaction, and Responsiveness.
Web Quality & Standards: Houses specs for JSON APIs, Production Launch, Vinta's High Quality Standards, and Opquast's community-maintained Web Quality Checklist released under CC-BY-SA.
Agile Processes & Code Review: Covers constructive feedback practices in code reviews (PR Reviewer Checklist, PR Vinta Checklist) and efficient meeting frameworks (Sprint Meeting Checklist, Weekly Meeting Checklist).