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Developer Avocados 🥑 Weekly

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📖 How to Boost Diversity and Inclusion in Tech

Rabeb Othmani shared the inspiring story of her career so far and how we can bring more diversity and inclusion to our industry.

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📖 Designing APIs for humans

Paul Asjes wrote a series about object IDs, errors, design patterns, and how Stripe approaches API design.

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📖 Building relationships with your members one conversation at a time

Deb Schell talked about cultivating an environment for conversations in your community.

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📻 Unified documentation hubs versus documentation islands

Christoph Weber and Kristof Van Tomme discussed the nuanced, socio-technical nature of large-scale documentation processes, the need for a central API docs team, and the future use of private LLMs.

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📺 Open Standards and Private Products: A DevRel's Dream or Nightmare

Thulie and Valériane discussed the impact of open standards and working with private products as a Developer Relations professional.

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📺 Open Source & DevRel

Kelsey Hightower talked about his Incredible experience in Developer Relations and Open Source.

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📖 Learning by Example

Danica Fine shared examples of great talk abstracts hoping they'd inspire your next CFP.

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📚 CFPs 📚

🏙️ Atlanta Developers' Conference
CFP: https://sessionize.com/atlanta-developers-conference-2023/
Deadline: July 31, 2023
Location: Marietta, GA, USA
Date: September 9, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://www.atldevcon.com/code-of-conduct

🤖 droidcon London
CFP: https://sessionize.com/droidcon-london-2023
Deadline: August 15, 2023
Location: London, UK
Date: October 26-27, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://london.droidcon.com/code-of-conduct/

💎 RubyConf
CFP: https://sessionize.com/rubyconf-2023
Deadline: August 20, 2023
Location: San Diego, CA, USA
Date: November 13-15, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTDRoti3RBCNsGR9yuYsMNRYGY0icmM8-0yMUY2YZ_8LwkSBEkKSTqrcX1UeYzz73jjDuuC2aLmQOTR/pub

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