I wholeheartedly agree! And would add: 3. Make sure your API test suite runs fas...

		ChaosMuppet 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What trick of the trade took you too long ... I wholeheartedly agree! And would add: 3. Make sure your API test suite runs fast, runs locally and is easy to use. Effort put into the test suite and tooling pays dividends for a long time.

Yep agree. Good point!