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Developer Avocados 🥑 Weekly

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📻 An Agile Approach to Developer Content

Shruti Kuber joins Kamran Ayub, to talk about how her startup uses an iterative, collaborative approach to planning developer video content that works for a small team – and why starting with a niche audience is helping them create content that is getting noticed.

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📺 Developer Relations 101

Logan Kilpatrick discusses what his role at OpenAI looks like, how he went from being a Machine Learning engineer at Apple to Developer Relations Advocate at OpenAI and his tips for people looking to transition into a career of developer relations.

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📖 Redefining Technical Documentation

Luisa Cortón takes us down memory lane and give us a glimpse into what has happened over the past three years, showcasing how disruption drove the evolution of technical documentation at Empathy.co.

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📖 Appwrite's Hacktoberfest 2023 journey

Aditya Oberai shared stats from their sponsorship and participation in Hacktoberfest this year.

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📖 Killer Strategies for Discord Marketing Success

Nicole 'Redd' Johnson shared strategies you can use to increase your member count on your Discord server.

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📖 Using DevRel Market Research to Compare Developer Programs

Larry McDonough compares recent market data products about developer programs from a couple of research firms.

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📖 READme or READ-meh?

Stephen Joel shared four tips to craft high quality READMEs and engage with developers from the first impression.

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