Developer Relations

Resources

• My Top Ten Tips for Surviving and Thriving in Developer Relations: https://thebeebs.net/2021/03/02/my-top-ten-tips-for-surviving-and-thriving-in-developer-relations/
• Starting a Career in Tech - What is Developer Relations?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeFAYLEdWyk
• The goals and future of developer events with Jana Boruta: https://www.devrelx.com/post/the-goals-and-future-of-developer-events-with-jana-boruta
• My First 90 Days as a Developer Advocate // DevRel Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-deO8kB6aM
• The Four Fs of Community-Led Product Development: https://chelseabathurst.medium.com/the-four-fs-of-community-led-product-development-fe173cf09961
• Navigating Tech Conference Speaking: https://medium.com/dev-genius/navigating-tech-conference-speaking-f4f91990a0ac
• Writting and Planning Process: https://ashleemboyer.com/my-writing-and-planning-process
• Checkpoint: 16 Weeks of Blogging: https://dev.to/eevajonnapanula/checkpoint-16-weeks-of-blogging-2ofj

Developer Advocate

• Three C's, Create, Connect, Close
  • Create:
    • Sample Apps, Blogs, Videos, Documentation
  • Connect:
    • with the developers the technology was made for, user interviews could be a good way to understand how the developers feel about the product.
    • Authentic connections mean a lot!
    • Understand Pain Points, Love Points and Want Points
  • Close:
    • Close the feedback loop, after creating and connecting insights to bring back to the company