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Feb 6

Developer Avocados 🥑 Weekly

📖 How to Handle Difficult Situations in Community Management

Adiel Cloud Nuesmeyer shared several tips you can follow to help navigate difficult situations effectively and efficiently in your community.

📻 The Evolution of DevRel

Jeremy Meiss joins Corey Quinn, and reveals how he sees the role of DevRel evolving as we face economic changes in the market, as well as how DevRel teams can connect to a sense of meaning and purpose in their work to avoid burnout.

📺 Creating opportunity through community and culture

Cecil Phillip sat down with Leilah Squires, to discuss how Leilah’s Caribbean culture influences the way she works, the stigma of Caribbean professionals and the importance of being authentic.

📖 DevRel Origin Stories

DeveloperRelations.com released a series of interviews documenting how DevRel professionals got their first job, full of advice from DevRel hiring managers.

📖 Developer Experience pitfalls to avoid

Cassandra Jaime shared four of the pitfalls and tradeoffs she's seen in her career in the hopes that by identifying them here, you can avoid them to better hit your goals.

📖 Why we built a Rust-powered desktop app for previewing documentation

Nik Begley talks about the reasoning that led Doctave to build a desktop app instead of a CLI tool or WYSIWYG editor.

📖 Approach Developer Marketing Like an Educator and Coach

James Christopher explores some developer marketing approaches and dives into why he thinks they work or don’t work depending on your particular situation.

📖 About:FOSDEM

Ioana Chiorean, inspired by FOSDEM taking place this weekend, shared some tips on how to make the most of it.

📚 CFPs 📚

🐙 RailsConf
CFP: https://sessionize.com/railsconf2023
Deadline: February 24, 2023
Location: Atlanta, GA, USA
Date: April 24-26, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://railsconf.org/policies/2023

🐹 GopherCon Europe
CFP: https://www.papercall.io/gceu23
Deadline: February 26, 2023
Location: Berlin, Germany
Date: June 26-29, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://go.dev/conduct

💃 CityJS São Paulo
CFP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdnKmSMwtbzNZfIf0u124bHG0MXOlDwESex32jVZ9d9kZS3YA/viewform
Deadline: February 28, 2023
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date: April 24-26, 2023
Code of Conduct: https://brazil.cityjsconf.org/coc/

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