At work I selected GraphCMS to be our preferred headless CMS. It is already leveraged on multiple projects and has been working out well for us. The beauty of a good headless CMS is you can use in many scenarios. Case in point, of the 3 instances we have, 2 are web apps; only one is marketing site. If you are not familiar with GraphCMS, it is a flexible headless CMS with native GraphQL support.

Cobra is a library and generation tool for creating command line interfaces. It simplifies the work needed to create a good CLI. It is written in Go and is used in quite a few well know open source projects. Docker, Kubernetes, Etcd and the GitHub CLI all use Cobra. Check out this link for a larger list of projects. There are some great older posts on how to use Cobra available online, but I still thought it was worth creating my own.

Golang is a hot topic among developers these days. languages like Golang and node.js are getting a lot of attention. For most folks switching programing languages is a big deal and it usually takes some production catastrophe or poorly aging codebase to motivate the switch. It’s like when someone has that way too special night with tequila and decides “never again.” For others they switch and/or experiment with other languages like they change their socks.