Explore the concept of creating domain-specific languages (DSLs) to enhance automation in web development through this 16-minute conference talk presented at js.la in June 2016. Discover how Prakash Venkatraman developed a DSL specifically for deploying web applications, addressing the limitations of existing tools. Learn why creating custom languages can be a powerful approach to automating project-specific tasks while maintaining reusability. Gain insights into the benefits of constructing DSLs and how they can streamline your development workflow beyond what conventional tools offer.