DevRelCon London 2016

7 December 2016

The Barbican, London, UK

For the second edition of DevRelCon London, we moved to the Barbican. An icon venue in the heart of London, the Barbican gave us the space to run two simultaneous tracks and to welcome 200 attendees from around the world

Talks from DevRelCon London 2016

Brick by brick developer experience

Brick by brick developer experience

Cristiano draws lessons from Lego for those of us building developer-targeted products.

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Building developer communities in Russia

Building developer communities in Russia

Yelena Jetpyspayeva led Yandex's developer community efforts for their BEM framework.

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Building developer experience for Weave Cloud

Building developer experience for Weave Cloud

Luke Marsden heads-up developer experience for container start-up Weave Works.

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Communication improbable

Communication improbable

Communicating with anyone is a major challenge when even the simplest idea can be misunderstood.

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Community in a box

Community in a box

Chef Software created a project called “Community in a Box” to provide guidance for teams looking to create a new Chef-related developer community.

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Creating compelling content

Creating compelling content

Writing isn’t just a skill—it’s a superpower for reaching more people with less effort. Here’s how to make it work for you.

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Developer experience for developer events

Developer experience for developer events

Developer experience isn't just for your API but it's for the whole of your interactions with the developers in your community.

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Developer experience for IoT

Developer experience for IoT

The specific developer experience needs of an internet of things device.

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Developer experience is user experience

Developer experience is user experience

Mike Brevoort looks at how we can apply he Kano method of product development and user satisfaction to developer experience.

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Why developer relations programmes fail

Why developer relations programmes fail

Mike Stowe looks at the common traps that face people who are building developer relations programmes.

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Developer relations versus developer marketing

Developer relations versus developer marketing

Michael Ludden orks on IBM's Watson team and his career has seen developer relations and developer marketing roles at Google, Samsung and elsewhere.

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The duty of authenticity

The duty of authenticity

Authenticity is at the heart of developer relations.

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Engaging across the business

Engaging across the business

Advice on integrating developer relations with the rest of your company.

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EVMan: event management tool for devrel teams

EVMan: event management tool for devrel teams

What EVMan offers for managing your event schedule.

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Four lessons from developer relations in Japan: Taiji Hagino

Four lessons from developer relations in Japan: Taiji Hagino

How Japanese culture influences the IT sector in Japan.

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Introducing the AAARRRP devrel strategy framework

Introducing the AAARRRP devrel strategy framework

Phil introduces the now well known AAARRRP strategy framework.

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Let's wing it: a study in dev rel strategy

Let's wing it: a study in dev rel strategy

Baruch presents his research from speaking to developer relations leaders at a variety of companies, where he asked about their approach to developer relations strategy and what each of them felt was most important.

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Measuring developer evangelism: Rey Bango

Measuring developer evangelism: Rey Bango

Microsoft's Rey Bango makes the argument that the most important measurement for developer relations teams is influence.

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Psychology of hiring

Psychology of hiring

Andrea describes how Container Solutions have applied psychology to their hiring process.

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Rebooting a community

Rebooting a community

Credibility is hard won, easily lost.

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How to work with the sales team

How to work with the sales team

Sales and DevRel don’t have to clash—understanding how sales reps think can make collaboration smoother and more effective.

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