Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Onboarding

Sponsored · Your Podcast. Everywhere. Effortlessly. Share. Educate. Inspire. Entertain. You do you. We'll handle the rest. →
Avatar for Cristiano Betta Cristiano Betta
May 22, 2017
Programming
0
200

The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Onboarding

My talk as given at DevXCon SF 2017

Avatar for Cristiano Betta

Cristiano Betta

May 22, 2017
Tweet

More Decks by Cristiano Betta

See All by Cristiano Betta
Docs as Engineering - DevRelCon London 2019
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
190
DevRelCon London 2019 - Developer Experience Workshop
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
160
DevRelCon London 2019 - Developer Experience Workshop
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
440
The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Experience (DevRelCon Tokyo)
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
4.3k
The State of Encryption
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
420
Developer Experience Workshop
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
1
610
A brick by brick guide to developer experience
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
2
670
Hackathons Workshop
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
330
This strange planet earth
Avatar for Cristiano Betta cbetta
0
420

Other Decks in Programming

See All in Programming
ポーリング処理廃止によるイベント駆動アーキテクチャへの移行
Avatar for Seitaro Fujigaki seitarof
3
1k
Claude Code の Skill で複雑な既存仕様をすっきり整理しよう
Avatar for yuichiro_takahashi yuichirokato
1
370
AI時代のシステム設計：ドメインモデルで変更しやすさを守る設計戦略
Avatar for 増田 亨 masuda220
PRO
5
900
モジュラモノリスにおける境界をGoのinternalパッケージで守る
Avatar for magavel magavel
0
3.5k
Claude Code Skill入門
Avatar for maya mayahoney
0
270
モックわからないマン卒業記 ~振る舞いを起点に見直した、フロントエンドテストにおけるモックの使いどころ~
Avatar for Tasuku Watanabe tasukuwatanabe
2
110
Go1.26 go fixをプロダクトに適用して困ったこと
Avatar for Hiroki Kurasawa kurakura0916
0
360
20260228_JAWS_Beginner_Kansai
Avatar for Takuya Yonezawa takuyay0ne
5
500
ロボットのための工場に灯りは要らない
Avatar for watany watany
10
2.7k
Codexに役割を持たせる 他のAIエージェントと組み合わせる実務Tips
Avatar for o8n o8n
4
1.3k
社内規程RAGの精度を73.3% → 100%に改善した話
Avatar for oharu121 oharu121
13
8k
AI時代でも変わらない技術コミュニティの力～10年続く“ゆるい”つながりが生み出す価値
Avatar for Takehata Naoto n_takehata
2
720

Featured

See All Featured
Become a Pro
Avatar for Speaker Deck speakerdeck
PRO
31
5.8k
4 Signs Your Business is Dying
Avatar for Josh Pigford shpigford
187
22k
Darren the Foodie - Storyboard
Avatar for Kevinho.art khoart
PRO
3
2.8k
Visual Storytelling: How to be a Superhuman Communicator
Avatar for David Neal reverentgeek
2
470
The Psychology of Web Performance [Beyond Tellerrand 2023]
Avatar for Tammy Everts tammyeverts
49
3.3k
Lightning Talk: Beautiful Slides for Beginners
Avatar for Ines Montani inesmontani
PRO
1
480
Winning Ecommerce Organic Search in an AI Era - #searchnstuff2025
Avatar for Aleyda Solis aleyda
1
1.9k
Producing Creativity
Avatar for Steve Smith orderedlist
PRO
348
40k
From Legacy to Launchpad: Building Startup-Ready Communities
Avatar for Dug Song dugsong
0
170
技術選定の審美眼（2025年版） / Understanding the Spiral of Technologies 2025 edition
Avatar for Takuto Wada twada
PRO
118
110k
Put a Button on it: Removing Barriers to Going Fast.
Avatar for kastner kastner
60
4.2k
Fight the Zombie Pattern Library - RWD Summit 2016
Avatar for Marcelo Somers marcelosomers
234
17k

Transcript

  1. SE7EN The Sins of Developer Onboarding

  2. Cristiano Betta

  3. DX Designer

  4. betta.io

  5. @cbetta

  6. I get angry

  7. Very angry

  8. None
  9. None

  10. $$$

  11. HACKATHONS

  12. T-SHIRTS

  13. DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE

  14. AAARRRRRRRRR

  15. AAARRRRRRRRR

  16. SE7EN The Sins of Developer Onboarding

  17. DEADLY The Sins of Developer Onboarding

  18. None
  19. None

  20. 1

  21. None

  22. WAT?

  23. None

  24. FTP?

  25. None

  26. CURL?

  27. None

  28. 2

  29. Get Started

  30. None
  31. None
  32. None
  33. None
  34. None

  35. What do you value?

  36. Email addresses?

  37. Twitter followers?

  38. Paying users?

  39. 3

  40. None
  41. None
  42. None
  43. None
  44. None
  45. None
  46. None
  47. None

  48. PUNCH ME

  49. None
  50. None

  51. Product

  52. API + Docs

  53. None

  54. Extra

  55. community

  56. None
  57. None
  58. None
  59. None
  60. None

  61. 4

  62. None
  63. None
  64. None
  65. None
  66. None

  67. Perfection Broken

  68. Perfection Broken Good Enough

  69. None

  70. ?????????

  71. None
  72. None
  73. None

  74. 5

  75. None
  76. None
  77. None
  78. None
  79. None
  80. None

  81. 6

  82. None
  83. None

  84. 7

  85. None
  86. None
  87. None
  88. None
  89. None
  90. None
  91. None
  92. None
  93. None
  94. None

  95. community

  96. DESIRE

  97. 1. Jargon-y The desire to show others that your are

    a smart-ass The desire to have show people you’re smarter than them

  98. 2. Unfocussed The desire to posses email addresses The desire

    to have others just figure stuff out on their own

  99. 3. Undisciplined The desire to ship before the documentation is

    ready The desire to ship before a product it is ready

  100. 4. Arrogant The desire for everyone to learn the way

    you learn The desire to want a product that magically explains itself

  101. 5. Scrooge The desire to make money The desire to

    make money of everyone

  102. 6. Frustrated The desire to punish bad behaviour The desire

    to have others deal with your spam problem

  103. 7. Short sighted The desire to have others make your

    SDKs for you The desire to have a product that doesn't need SDKs

  104. Hanlon’s Razor

  105. Hanlon’s Razor “Never attribute to MALICE that which is adequately

    explained by INABILITY”

  106. Cristiano Betta [email protected] work.betta.io @cbetta

  107. DevXCon Workshop May 23, 2̸17 betta.io

  108. Cristiano Betta [email protected] work.betta.io @cbetta