This week, Coté and Matt Ray finally nail the secrets of enterprise devrel. You won’t want to miss this one! Also: Coté gives up on streaming PowerPoint and IT survey show that it’s time to ask for a raise.

Mood board:

Free glowsticks for leadgenning yourself.
Our tragic doppleganger.
DevRel secrets.
If you open a terminal you win streaming.
Memes are serverless.
You gotta spend money to lose money.
All about the pincher.

Rundown

Cloud Native Integration Platform TriggerMesh Receives Strategic Funding from Cisco Investments, Existing Investors.
- Cisco leads $5M round for multicloud application integration startup TriggerMesh.
- Checking in on Matt’s devrel notes.
Twitter is shutting down Fleets on August 3, citing low usage.
Labor shortages in IT, but growing IT budgets.
Microsoft is giving employees a $1,500 pandemic bonus
Biden is preparing an executive order targeting noncompete clauses for workers.

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Nonsense

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Conferences

RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14
Carolina VMUG, July 22 - Coté gives DevOps metrics talk.
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SpringOne, Sep 1-2

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