[DevRelCon July 2018] Because we all learn things differently
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1. The document discusses the author's experience in developer relations roles at various companies including Slack, Nexmo, HTML5, Windows Phone, webOS, and PubNub promoting their APIs. 2. It outlines the author's career path from engineering to developer relations in 2010 and mentions traveling internationally for their work. 3. The rest of the document provides information on strategies for developer relations including understanding different learning styles, approaches for visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic learners, and tips for documentation, videos, workshops and more.
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[DevRelCon July 2018] Because we all learn things differently
- 3. @ Where I Have Been DevRel-ing at: Slack API Nexmo SMS, Voice, 2FA API HTML5 (W3C Rep) & Windows Phone webOS mobile apps API & Enyo.js PubNub Realtime API
- 4. @ 2010: The turning point in my career Engineering → Developer Relations
- 7. @ Party around the world! (hell yeah!)
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- 11. @ Yes, I am guilty for creating the illusion too...
- 12. RealDevRelLife
- 13. @ Awareness
- 15. @ Outreach
- 16. @ Engineering & Dev Product Feedback
- 19. @ Support
- 22. Make it easy for developers to understand the (APIs | SDKs | tools | platform | technology) to build (apps | services)
- 25. @ 1. Visual 2. Auditory 3. Reading / writing 4. Kinesthetic VARK Model Theory - Fleming and Mills (1992)
- 26. @ Prefers the of information in maps, diagrams, charts, graphs, flow charts, and all the symbolic arrows, circles, hierarchies and other devices http://vark-learn.com/introduction-to-vark/the-vark-modalities
- 28. @ Prefers information that is “ .” They learn best from lectures, group discussion, radio, email, using mobile phones, speaking, web-chat and talking things through. http://vark-learn.com/introduction-to-vark/the-vark-modalities
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- 30. @ Prefers information displayed as . This preference emphasizes text-based input and output – reading and writing in all its forms but especially manuals, reports, essays and assignments. http://vark-learn.com/introduction-to-vark/the-vark-modalities
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- 32. @ Perceptual preference related to the use of and (simulated or real). Either through concrete personal experiences, examples, practice or simulation. http://vark-learn.com/introduction-to-vark/the-vark-modalities
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- 36. @ ● Diagrams ● Images ● Screenshots ● GIF animations ● Videos ● Screencasts
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- 43. @ ● Lectures ● Conferences ● Meetups ● Videos ● Webinars / Livecast ● Podcasts Serverless Chat Bots with Slack & Google Cloud
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- 47. @ ● Docs ● Written tutorials ● Technical articles ● Books ● Source code Probably the most common learning materials we provide!
- 49. @ ● Real-life experiences (Online or in-person) ● Hands-on tutorials ● Workshops / Labs ● Hackathons
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- 51. @ Percentages of V, A, R, and K scores from Questionnaire ‘‘Understanding Engineering Students’ Learning Styles” (2017) Muna Abdulla O. Balfaqeeh . Ph.D. International Journal of Linguistics and Communication
- 52. @ Code samples ● README.md (Doc) ● Written tutorial ● Video tutorial ● Webinar ● Talk / Presentation ● Workshop
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- 58. @ A diverse DevRel team inspires diverse audiences
- 59. @ Helen in Taipei Tomomi in Tokyo Multilingual DevRel members and community leaders in the regions
- 60. @ Captions help non-English speaking audiences too.
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- 64. @ ✣ Kindness ✣ Generosity ✣ Thoughtfulness ✣ Understanding ✣ Appreciation ✣ Generosity ✣ Respect for excellence ✣ Mastery ✣ Great care ✣ Attention to detail ✣ Open ✣ Inviting ✣ Receptive ✣ Creative ✣ Unity ✣ Mutual Support ✣ Cooperation
- 65. We embrace the developer community with courtesy, empathy, craftsmanship, playfulness, and solidarity too!
- 68. @ Attribution: Open Emoji by Emoji-One (CC-BY 4.0)