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Keyboard Commands and Software Development

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What aspect of development does the author believe should not be taking up valuable memory space in developers' brains?

thousands of keyboard commands

According to the author, what type of tools make the process of discerning the DIFF in code check ins relatively painless?

GUI tools

What does the author suggest most developers would use when faced with a merge conflict?

a visual tool

Why does the author criticize CLIs for not being well-documented?

Typing HELP doesn’t actually help when you need it most Signup and view all the answers

What does the author recommend as an alternative to going down a Google rabbit hole when searching for how to do something in development?

clicking on a menu in a GUI and visually exploring it Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, why does the author emphasize the use of GUI tools in development?

to make processes relatively painless Signup and view all the answers

How can GUI tools assist developers in exploring available functions?

By clicking on a dropdown and examining the sub-categories below. Signup and view all the answers

What makes a GUI more user-friendly than a command line for new or novice users?

Visual file system and windows that enable viewing, controlling, and toggling through multiple programs and folders at the same time. Signup and view all the answers

How does a GUI simplify the process of remotely accessing another computer or server?

By offering drop-down options, remembering the last remote connection, and having a visual interface with buttons for easy navigation. Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author highlight the benefits of a GUI for developers who need help interfacing in different ways?

Due to options for changing colors, creating custom layouts, instructive labels, and intuitive navigation. Signup and view all the answers

What access does a GUI offer to users in terms of files, software features, and the operating system?

GUI offers access to files, software features, and the operating system as a whole. Signup and view all the answers

Why do IT professionals often prefer using a GUI for remote access and server management?

Because GUI is easy to navigate, even with little experience, and offers visual aids like drop-down options and buttons for actions. Signup and view all the answers