Meta

Visual process automation / CLI generator

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Software engineering processes decay faster than the code they manage. Meta tries to make automation cheaper and sustainable.

Omar Founder

Ask IH: What's your stack?

I'm interested in tech but especially non-tech as well. For example, in tech, a possible stack (without going into too many details): - React for the UI...

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Ask IH: Marketing for Indies / Hackers?

I’m a developer, and product guy. My Achilles’ heel right now is marketing and audience building. Where/how have you learned your marketing chops, and w...

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Identifying the best use cases for Automation

https://medium.com/@omarkamali_58836/identifying-the-best-use-cases-for-automation-e3a6ef1cd0f3

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An ROI calculation model for Automation

To evaluate use cases for Meta more easily, an ROI model is released: https://gum.co/roi-models-full-pack

Full pack of 5 ROI models for Automation Projects

Introduction available here. This is the full set of ROI models for Automation and Software projects: Single Developer v1. Simple model comparing time spent vs time saved, and assuming the user is also the developer. This is intended for personal use. Single Developer v2. Simple model comparing time spent vs time saved, and assuming the user is also the developer. This model also takes into account the amount of the task that can be automated. This is intended for personal use. Single Developer v3 - Worth it. Simple model comparing time spent vs time saved, and assuming the user is also the developer. This model also takes into account the amount of the task that can be automated, and models the project risk (confidence) impact on the ROI. It shows whether the project is worth it or not, on a single glance. This is intended for personal use. SMB Edition. Advanced model that differentiates between the cost of performing a task, and the cost of executing the automation project. It model…

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First public preview

On this very day, Meta was exposed for the first time to the public, through an article describing the problem it's set out to resolve, and an overview of how the product works.

Meta: Executable processes for software development

Fighting entropy in software engineering processes, one automated task at a time.

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Dog-fooding started

Meta is used to develop Meta (so meta).

Opportunity identified

First time Meta's opportunity became obvious, as a result of a large project in my day job.

Software engineering processes decay faster than the code they manage. Meta tries to make automation cheaper and sustainable.

Omar Founder