In this series I will be sharing daily hints and tips to help you get ahead and start to accelerate you on your own journey. Each day I will share something new tip, categorised against a few themes and topics. If you have your own tips, or your own experiences with tips I share, please use the comment feature or feel free to contact me directly. Check out the previous tips .
Once I save this file, and I can now use this from within the Amazon Q Developer chat interface with @workspace, or use it as part of the Amazon Q Developer Agents feature. You should see that what you define within this document is picked up and your code suggestions.
Check out this short video of this in action.
For the eagle eyed you will notice that in this video I called the file STD.md rather than project-standards.md - I am always experimenting and have found that creating markdown files with a more appropriate name has generated better and more consistent output
What else can you add?
In the example above I only added information about the layout of the project. You can add much more information an detail, and I encourage you to experiment. Some of the things that have worked well for me include:
- Adding sections around project requirements, both functional and non functional
- Being specific around libraries and frameworks you want to use
- Provide directions of what you want produced
I have found that these tend to work best when using /dev so your results and success may vary.
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