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jakecoffman/stldevs-vue3

Analysis updated 2026-07-12 · repo last pushed 2020-07-17

VueAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A retired Vue-based website that showcased developers in the St. Louis area. It has been replaced by a newer version and now mainly serves as a historical reference.

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    What it does
      St Louis dev directory
      Showcases local developers
    Tech stack
      Vue
      JavaScript
    Use cases
      Find local developers
      Community networking
    Audience
      Meetup organizers
      Recruiters
      Local developers
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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Browse a directory of developers active in the St. Louis area.

USE CASE 2

Find local talent for recruiting or networking by seeing what languages people use.

USE CASE 3

Learn how a community directory site migrated from one version of a framework to another.

What is it built with?

VueJavaScript

How does it compare?

jakecoffman/stldevs-vue3kswedberg/formkit-docs-contenthailoc12/xomcho-os
Stars1
LanguageVueVueVue
Last pushed2020-07-172024-09-132019-01-12
MaintenanceDormantStaleDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity2/51/53/5
Audiencedeveloperwriterdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Standard Vue template setup, just install dependencies and run the local development server.

The README does not specify a license, so usage rights are unknown.

In plain English

stldevs-vue3 is the previous version of a website that showcases developers in the St. Louis area. The project's description notes that this is the old UI, and points to a newer version of the site that replaced it. Based on the name and context, the site likely lets people browse a directory of local developers, possibly pulling in data from platforms like GitHub to highlight who is active in the region. The project is built using Vue, which is a tool for creating interactive websites. The README contains only the standard setup commands that come with a Vue project template, installing dependencies, running a local development server, building a production version, running tests, and checking code quality. Beyond those boilerplate instructions, the README doesn't go into detail about what the site actually looks like or how its features work. This kind of project would appeal to someone organizing a local tech community, a meetup organizer, a recruiter looking for regional talent, or a developer who wants to connect with peers in St. Louis. A directory site makes it easier to discover who is building things locally, what languages they work in, and how to find them online. Since this is explicitly the retired version of the interface, there's little reason to use it today. Anyone interested in the project itself would want to look at the newer repository instead. The main value here is historical, it shows the evolution of the site from one framework to another.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Help me set up and run the old stldevs-vue3 project locally using the standard Vue template commands for development and testing.
Prompt 2
Show me how to migrate a community directory website from an older Vue version to a modern framework, using stldevs-vue3 as a reference point.
Prompt 3
Generate a basic Vue component for a developer directory page that lists local developers by name, skills, and GitHub profile, inspired by the stldevs-vue3 project.

Frequently asked questions

What is stldevs-vue3?

A retired Vue-based website that showcased developers in the St. Louis area. It has been replaced by a newer version and now mainly serves as a historical reference.

What language is stldevs-vue3 written in?

Mainly Vue. The stack also includes Vue, JavaScript.

Is stldevs-vue3 actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2020-07-17).

What license does stldevs-vue3 use?

The README does not specify a license, so usage rights are unknown.

How hard is stldevs-vue3 to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is stldevs-vue3 for?

Mainly developer.

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