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697: What is DevRel with Salma Alam-Naylor

Nov 24, 2023
59:42
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Salma Alam-Naylor, a DevRel professional, discusses her role in DevRel, avoiding burnout, and which platforms to focus on. They also talk about the challenges of measuring the effectiveness of DevRel, how to get into DevRel, and the importance of creating valuable content for the developer community.
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Quick takeaways

  • DevRel professionals work to improve the developer experience, promote the product, and gather feedback from the community.
  • Challenges in DevRel include meeting content quotas, demonstrating value in a difficult-to-measure field, and potential burnout.

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What is DevRel? Exploring the Role and Purpose of Developer Relations

Developer Relations (DevRel) is a role focused on serving the developer community and bridging the gap between developers and the company they work for. DevRel professionals work to improve the developer experience of a company's product, promote and market the product, and gather feedback from the community to help improve the product. DevRel teams often create content such as blog posts, videos, and podcasts to educate and engage developers. The role requires strong communication and empathy skills to understand and address the needs of developers. DevRel is a unique field that varies in structure and responsibilities across different organizations.

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