Developer Relations in the era of Community Everywhere

Presentation delivered at Dublin DevRel Meetup, September 27 2023
Additional notes https://pipr.co/devrel-ece

Transcript

1. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
   pipr.co/devrel-ece
   Developer Relations in the era of
   “Community Everywhere”
   Dublin DevRel Meetup, September 2023
   

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2. Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash
   

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4. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
   pipr.co/devrel-ece
   

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5. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
   pipr.co/devrel-ece
   

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6. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
   pipr.co/devrel-ece
   Let’s talk!
   • What (and Why) is “Community Everywhere”?
   • Where is Community Everywhere?!
   • The Core Principles
   Links: pipr.co/devrel-ece
   

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7. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
   pipr.co/devrel-ece
   What and Why?
   

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9. Spoiler ALERT
   

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10. Spoiler ALERT
    YES
    

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14. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    

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15. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    

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16. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    >>> Opportunity
    

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17. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
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    Where?
    

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18. pipr.co/devrel-ece
    This all sucks?
    

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    A few (!) places
    Photo by Alina Grubnyak on Unsplash
    • Mastodon
    • Bluesky
    • Pebble (T2)
    • Post.news
    • Hive
    • Cohost
    • Threads
    

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    Also (we know?)
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    • DEV / Forem
    • Discourse
    • Stack Over
    fl
    ow, Quora
    • Replit, Glitch…
    • GitHub Discussions
    • LinkedIn
    • Reddit -> Lemmy / Kbin
    

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22. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    

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23. andypiper.me | @andypiper@macaw.social
    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    Core Principles
    

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    Go where people are
    • Developer Relations is about walking with
    our communities
    Photo by Jennifer Gri
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    Make the effort
    • Innovation occurs when we try new
    things, & learn!
    • Dev Rel as “eyes and ears” of an
    organisation
    Photo by Clique Images on Unsplash
    

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    Empathise & listen
    Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash
    • Developer Relations is about engaging with
    people
    

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    A good opportunity?
    Photo by Charles Etoroma on Unsplash
    • New spaces present chances for new starts,
    new audiences,
    fi
    rst movers
    • If people are talking about your thing in a
    positive way, in many spaces, that’s… good,
    right?
    

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    pipr.co/devrel-ece
    Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash
    

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