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-`odo` - Developer-focused CLI for fast & interative application development on Kubernetes
+`odo` - Developer-focused CLI for fast & iterative application development on Kubernetes
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 [![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/redhat-developer/odo?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/redhat-developer/odo/releases/latest)