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+# Developer Tools & Platforms
+
+Welcome to the Linux Foundation development team! This guide provides an overview of the tools and platforms we use.
+
+## 🚀 Getting Started
+
+1. **Review this entire document** to understand our tech stack
+2. **Request access** to all relevant platforms (see each section for account setup instructions)
+3. **Contact your manager or IT team** if you need help with access to any platform
+4. **Bookmark this page** for quick reference 😀
+
+---
+
+## 🔐 Security and Access Management
+
+### 1Password
+- **Purpose**: Password management and secure credential storage
+- **URL**: [https://1password.com/](https://1password.com/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Store and share team passwords, API keys, and sensitive information securely
+  - Generate strong passwords
+  - Secure notes and documents
+  - Two-factor authentication backup
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+---
+
+## 🔧 Development Tools
+
+### Version Control - GitHub
+- **Main Organization**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation](https://github.com/linuxfoundation)
+- **Key Repositories**:
+  - **PCC Repository**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc](https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc)
+  - **ITX Repository**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation-it](https://github.com/linuxfoundation-it)
+  - **Engineering Artifact and Notes Repository**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-engineering](https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-engineering)
+- **Purpose**: Source code management and collaboration
+- **Account Setup**: Ensure your personal GitHub account is added to the organization
+
+### Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
+#### Cursor
+
+- **Purpose**: AI-powered code editor with built-in AI assistance
+- **URL**: [https://cursor.sh/](https://cursor.sh/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - AI-powered code completion and generation
+  - Intelligent code refactoring and debugging
+  - Natural language to code translation
+  - Integration with popular extensions and themes
+- **Account Setup**: Request team access from your director or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+#### Zed
+
+- **Purpose**: High-performance, collaborative code editor
+- **URL**: [https://zed.dev/](https://zed.dev/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Lightning-fast performance with native speed
+  - Real-time collaborative editing
+  - Built-in terminal and Git integration
+  - Minimalist design with powerful features
+- **Account Setup**: Download and install from website, account required for collaboration features
+
+#### Neovim
+
+- **Purpose**: Modern, extensible terminal-based text editor
+- **URL**: [https://neovim.io/](https://neovim.io/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Highly customizable and extensible
+  - Powerful keyboard-driven editing
+  - Extensive plugin ecosystem
+  - Lua scripting for configuration
+- **Account Setup**: Install via package manager or from website, configuration is local
+
+---
+
+## 📈 LFX Platforms
+
+### LFX-Engineering Onboarding Platforms List
+- **Purpose**: List of LFX-related platforms along with their `Getting Started` wiki
+- **URL**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-engineering/tree/main/onboarding/lf-platforms-list](https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-engineering/tree/main/onboarding/lf-platforms-list)
+- **What to do**: Review the list and follow the guide of the platforms you need to work with
+
+---
+
+## 🏗️ Platform Environments
+
+### Development Environment
+- **Purpose**: Development environment for testing new features and changes
+- **URL**: [https://pcc.dev.platform.linuxfoundation.org/](https://pcc.dev.platform.linuxfoundation.org/)
+- **Access**: All developers should have access
+
+### Staging Environment
+- **Purpose**: Pre-production environment for final testing before deployment
+- **URL**: [https://pcc.staging.platform.linuxfoundation.org/](https://pcc.staging.platform.linuxfoundation.org/)
+- **Access**: All developers should have access
+
+### Production Environment
+- **Purpose**: Live production environment serving end users
+- **URL**: [https://projectadmin.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/](https://projectadmin.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/)
+- **Access**: View-only for most developers, deployment access restricted
+
+---
+
+## 🗃️ API Documentation
+
+### API Gateway
+- **Purpose**: Central API gateway for routing and managing API requests
+- **URL**: [https://api-gw.dev.platform.linuxfoundation.org/](https://api-gw.dev.platform.linuxfoundation.org/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Centralized API endpoint management
+  - API documentation
+  - Authentication and authorization
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead
+
+---
+
+## 📋 Project Management & Collaboration
+
+### Jira
+- **Purpose**: Issue tracking, project management, and agile development workflows
+- **URL**: [https://linuxfoundation.atlassian.net/jira/](https://linuxfoundation.atlassian.net/jira/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Track bugs, features, and technical debt
+  - Sprint planning and agile workflows
+  - Project roadmap and release planning
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+---
+
+## 📊 Monitoring and Analytics
+
+### DataDog
+- **Purpose**: Application performance monitoring, logging, and infrastructure metrics
+- **URL**: [https://datadog.linuxfoundation.org/](https://datadog.linuxfoundation.org/)
+- **What it does**: 
+  - Monitor application performance and uptime
+  - View logs and traces for debugging
+  - Track infrastructure metrics and alerts
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+### Snowflake
+- **Purpose**: Cloud data platform for data warehousing and analytics
+- **URL**: [https://www.snowflake.com/en/](https://www.snowflake.com/en/)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Data storage and processing
+  - Business intelligence queries
+  - Analytics and reporting
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+---
+
+## Design & Planning
+
+### Whimsical
+- **Purpose**: Visual collaboration platform for wireframes, flowcharts, and mind maps
+- **URL**: [https://whimsical.com/](https://whimsical.com/)
+- **Key Workspaces**:
+  - **LFX-Datalake**: [https://whimsical.com/lfx-datalake-Qgy1wT6KC4RtrhCbfVQ37X](https://whimsical.com/lfx-datalake-Qgy1wT6KC4RtrhCbfVQ37X)
+- **What it does**:
+  - Create mockups and wireframes
+  - Document processes and workflows
+  - Collaborate on designs and architecture
+  - Mind mapping and brainstorming
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead
+
+### Lucidchart
+- **Organization Structure**: [https://lucid.app/](https://lucid.app/)
+- **Purpose**: Visual diagramming and organizational charts
+- **Key Workspaces**:
+  - **Linux P&E organization**: [https://lucid.app/lucidchart/a39693e8-9f93-4f6e-9f31-77cb28de4f81/edit?page=0_0#](https://lucid.app/lucidchart/a39693e8-9f93-4f6e-9f31-77cb28de4f81/edit?page=0_0#)
+- **What it does**:
+  - View company structure and team organization
+  - Create flowcharts and system diagrams
+  - Document processes and workflows
+  - Collaborative diagram creation
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your director or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+---
+
+## 📁 Documents & Internal Tools
+
+### Google Workspace
+- **Google Drive**: [https://drive.google.com/](https://drive.google.com/)
+  - **Purpose**: File storage, sharing, and collaboration
+- **Account Setup**: Access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+- **Google Docs**: [https://docs.google.com/](https://docs.google.com/)
+  - **Purpose**: Document creation and collaborative editing
+- **Account Setup**: Access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+### LFX Tools
+- **Individual Dashboard**: [https://openprofile.dev/](https://openprofile.dev/)
+  - **Purpose**: Personal profile and contribution tracking for Linux Foundation projects
+- **Account Setup**: Access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+- **Calamari**: [http://lfx.calamari.io/](http://lfx.calamari.io/)
+  - **Purpose**: Internal Linux Foundation tool for time off tracking
+- **Account Setup**: Request invitation from your manager or tech lead and access with your Linux Foundation email account
+
+---
+
+## 🆘 Getting Help
+
+If you need access to any of these tools or have questions about their usage:
+
+1. **For tool-specific questions**: Ask in the appropriate Slack channel or reach out to team leads
+2. **For urgent access issues**: Contact system administrators or use the [IT Help Center](https://jira.linuxfoundation.org/plugins/servlet/desk)
+
+---
+
+## 📝 Notes for New Developers
+
+- **Bookmark this page** for quick reference
+- **Ask questions** - the team is here to help you get up to speed
+- **Keep credentials secure** - always use 1Password for storing sensitive information
+- **Follow environment protocols** - always test in dev/staging before production
+
+---
+
+## 🔄 Keeping This File Updated
+
+This document should be updated whenever:
+- New tools are adopted by the team
+- URLs or access procedures change
+- Tools are deprecated or replaced
+
+---
+
+*For questions about this documentation or updates to this document, please submit a pull request or contact the development team.*
+

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+# Linux Foundation Platforms - Developer Setup Guide
+
+This guide provides setup instructions and getting started resources for key Linux Foundation platforms that developers work with directly.
+
+## 🚀 Getting Started
+
+1. **Review each platform section** to understand what you'll be working with
+2. **Request access** to needed platforms from your manager or tech lead
+3. **Follow the getting started guides** linked in each section
+4. **Contact your team lead** if you encounter setup issues
+
+---
+
+## 🏗️ Development Platforms
+
+### LFX-PCC (Project Control Center)
+- **Purpose**: Platform for managing Linux Foundation projects, meetings, and committees
+- **Key Repository**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc](https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc)
+- **Getting Started Guide**: [https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc/wiki](https://github.com/linuxfoundation/lfx-pcc/wiki)
+
+---
+
+## 🆘 Need Help?
+
+- **Setup Issues**: Check the getting started wiki first. If issues persist, contact your manager or fellow developers
+- **Access Problems**: Contact your manager or tech lead
+
+---
+
+*This guide focuses on LFX platforms and their `Getting Started` wiki, where developers can build their local environment and actively contribute code!