Community - a dish best served collaboratively
A presentation at DevRelCon 2021 by Jeremy Meiss
Community - a dish best served collaboratively
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5 Hello! I am Jeremy Meiss Director, DevRel & Community @ CircleCI @IAmJerdog timeline.jerdog.me
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12 Reasons to collaborate Or… Why you should play well with others
13 Reasons to Collaborate 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Problem solving is better together Brings people (and companies) together New opportunities Keep your community members around More efficient
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19 Ways to start Collaborating
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25 Getting involved in other Communities ✖ Attend. Meet people. ✖ Co-meetups ✖ Speaking at respective community conferences ✖ Shared content (blogs, samples, tutorials, etc.) ✖ Live streams ✖ ………
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30 When collaboration is thwarted ✖ ✖ ✖ ✖ ✖ Use competitors as examples Get buy-in from other groups Track it to OKRs & company bottom line Be subversive Collaborate with network for new job
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Building developer communities is hard work. It’s long hours of looking at stats, metrics, and worrying about if what you’re building is sustainable or, heck, interesting enough. With all of the hard work, it’s essential to build through collaboration with other communities.
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