Modules Unraveled Podcast

129 Automation Tools with Solomon Gifford - Modules Unraveled Podcast

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## Use Cases * Okay, I can already see huge benefits of utilizing these tools. But, I’d love to get your opinion on what the benefits are for Developers/Site-builders/Themers?     * There are two big benefits as I see them, and another not so apparent. First, a lot of these tasks are repetitive.  And things like copying a database may take a bit of time. Or merging code. Or running tests.  Etc.  Anything that you can automate means time you can spend on other things.  Second, not everyone is as experienced - or maybe they don’t have the permissions - to execute all the tasks.  You don’t want mistakes, you don’t want to give everyone permissions.  So you figure out the best way to do it and then you automate it.    The last reason is not as obvious.   I think a lot of times we hack things together in our development environments to get it working - but then may run into issues later on.  We don’t spend the extra time because its temporary.  By spending a little extra time getting it right, we have created a re