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What even is a DevRel? | Part 1
What even is a DevRel? What do they do? Do they actually work? Why are they all crazy about avocados? Are there types? Let's talk about it!

Yuri Santana
Apr 20, 20233 min read


First steps as a Developer Advocate at Company X
The first task for every successful developer advocate is proposing and creating what is popularly known as “DevRel Discovery”...

Rasheed Mudasiru
Apr 6, 20235 min read


Adapting to Change: The Evolution of Data Management for Digital Native Companies in Turbulent Times
SlashData partnered with Aiven to explore how digital native companies evolved their data management practices to survive.

Eleonora Fanouraki
Mar 16, 20234 min read


What Employers Want: Identifying Qualities of a Successful DevRel Candidate
In this article, we discuss what employers look for when hiring DevRel professionals and tips on how to gain the necessary experience.

Annika Puura
Mar 16, 20237 min read


What are the main challenges for developer programs?
Let's take an inside look into the challenges for developer programs in 2022 and 2023.

Viktorija Ignataviciute
Mar 8, 20237 min read


What skills should one consider developing when deciding to pursue a career in DevRel?
The DevRelX Community Voice column is one of a few ways we invite our community members to share ideas and solve challenges.

SlashData Team
Mar 7, 20233 min read


Essential Tips for a Successful Career in Developer Relations
Developer Relations (DevRel) is an exciting field full of challenges, and opportunities. Read the top tips for a successful career!

Trust Onyekwere
Feb 22, 20239 min read


APP and API delivery: Deep dive into the NGNIX Community
We collaborated with F5 NGINX to explore their community. Visit the DevRelX blog to learn more.

Eleonora Fanouraki
Jan 26, 20233 min read


How to Ensure the Success of Your Technical Content Efforts
The need for effective technical content strategies is becoming increasingly important. But what are the steps to ensure success?

Eric Pitt
Jan 26, 20236 min read


The Top 10 Articles from the DevRelX 2022
Let’s look back at some of the pieces that caught DevRelX readers’ attention the most in 2022!

Viktorija Ignataviciute
Jan 12, 20232 min read


DevRel Rookie? No Problem! A Step-by-Step Guide to Thriving in Your New Role
Are you ready to rock your DevRel role? This is a 30-60-90 day plan to make the most of your first few months on the job.

Harpreet Sahota
Jan 12, 20234 min read


How companies and DevRel serve the communities developers join
Developer Program Leaders survey is now live! Have your say and access more results like the ones in this article. If you have been...

SlashData Team
Dec 22, 20224 min read


How companies and DevRel serve the communities developers join
Developer Relations is becoming (if not already) a community-led effort. Where do communities fit in the perception of developers?

SlashData Team
Dec 15, 20224 min read


Community Voice: What about DevRel community inspires you?
We asked our members what it is that they continue learning from their peers, and at the same time, what they would advise others.

SlashData Team
Dec 14, 20222 min read


State of the Developer Nation 23rd edition: the fall of web frameworks, coding languages, blockchain
Stay up to date with the 23rd edition of the State of the Developer Nation report about the developer trends of 2022.

SlashData Team
Dec 1, 20222 min read


How Education Helps Developers Reach Purchasing Decisions and Product Adoption
How does education help developers reach purchasing decisions and product adoption? Check what Nate Aune and Konstantinos Korakitis here!

Uwem Usa
Nov 17, 20226 min read


Community Voice: DevRel Interview & recruitment tips
The DevRelX Community Voice column is one of a few ways we invite our community members to share ideas and solve challenges.

SlashData Team
Nov 1, 20224 min read


The importance of documentation in the DevRel space
Technical writing is an important building block within any community, especially when advocating for a product. But, what is it?

Yuri Santana
Oct 27, 20225 min read


DevRel Strategy: Understanding where you are and where you need to go
Ayan Pahwa, Developer Advocate and DevRelX Community member, shares thoughts on the latest Developer Program Leaders Survey findings.

Ayan Pahwa
Oct 20, 20225 min read


Setting up For Success in Your Next Role: Where to start?
Wesley Faulkner from AWS shares his valuable tips on how to find your next role in DevRel and set yourself up for success.

Wesley Faulkner
Oct 20, 20228 min read
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