Developer Avocados 🥑 Weekly - Issue 30
Developer Avocados 🥑 Weekly
📖Women in Tech and White Supremacy - Maureen McElaney - "The moral of this story is that as community organizers, it’s on us to do better for our communities."
📖What is Developer Relations - Mary Thengvall wrote this article based on her talk and will help you understand not only what all of these terms mean — Developer Advocate, Evangelist, even Avocado — but more importantly, why, as a developer or ops professional, you should care.
📖Complete Guide to Giving Your First Conference Talk - Gwendolyn Faraday has given over a dozen conference talks in the last few years and shared some of the things learned from the experience.
📖Year One at Google - Jon Foust hit the first Googleversary working as a Developer Advocate and thought it would be a great idea to write a post about how it has been working at Google so far, touching on the journey, the team, responsibilities and work-life balance.
🐦Underutilizing and undervaluing Developer Advocates - Charity Majors started this Twitter thread and made a good case for giving your Developer Advocates more money, power, and respect.
📖Why You Should Get to Know Tech Writers - Gavin Austin shares a few reasons why you should get to know your technical writers.
📖3 Tips for Writing Great Tech Posts - Brian Rinaldi shares a few things that they have learned that may be helpful when writing a technical blog post or article.
📚 CFPs 📚
🏄KUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON - https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kubecon-cloudnativecon-north-america-2019/
CFP: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kubecon-cloudnativecon-north-america-2019/cfp/
Deadline: July 12, 2019
Location: San Diego, CA, USA
Date: November 18 - 21, 2019
Travel & Accommodation: Grant
Code of Conduct: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kubecon-cloudnativecon-north-america-2019/attend/code-of-conduct/
🚣Regional Scrum Gathering - http://sgza.co.za/
CFP: https://www.papercall.io/sgza2019
Deadline: June 22, 2019
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Date: October 17-18, 2019
Travel & Accommodation: Yes
Code of Conduct: https://sugsa.org.za/about-us/code-of-conduct/
🚵NOTPINKCON - https://notpinkcon.org/
CFP: https://www.papercall.io/notpinkcon
Deadline: July 15, 2019
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date: August 30, 2019
Travel & Accommodation: Yes
Code of Conduct: https://www.notpinkcon.org/codigo_de_conducta.html
This newsletter is brought to you by two developer avocados: Julia & Laka