# Workspace Setup

> Initialize development environment for a project. Use when setting up a new project, onboarding a developer, or configuring dependencies. Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/workspace-setup` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/workspace-setup`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/workspace-setup/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/workspace-setup

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# Workspace Setup

Set up a consistent development environment.

## Common Setups

### Node.js
```bash
npm install
npm run dev
```

### Python
```bash
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
```

### Rust
```bash
cargo build
cargo test
```

### Docker
```bash
docker-compose up -d
```

## Checklist

- [ ] Dependencies installed
- [ ] `.env` configured (from `.env.example`)
- [ ] Dev server starts
- [ ] Tests pass

## Environment Template

```bash
# .env.example
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@localhost:5432/db
API_KEY=your-key
DEBUG=true
```

## Tips
- Document setup in README
- Use `.env.example` as template
- Record issues in `wiki/experience/`

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