18 July 2024 to 19 July 2024
Industry City, New York, USA
Two days of DevRel learning and sharing on the banks of the Hudson River in Brooklyn. Hosted by Major League Hacking in association with Hoopy.
 
  
  Craig Dennis throws out the traditional, polished demo format and invites GPT-4 to build alongside him—live, unscripted, and unpredictable.
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  Getting comfortable with AI starts by understanding just enough to ask the right questions.
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  Leading VCs share what they expect from DevRel in early-stage startups.
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  Getting your brand in front of developers takes 7-14 exposures. Here's how video makes each one count.
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  What if the best way to grow your meetup is to stop running talks and start hosting conversations?
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  Making time for real connections can shape your whole career and someone else’s too.
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  Great DevRel content isn’t about volume. It’s about having a point of view and teaching something useful.
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  Your content isn’t finished when you publish it. What you do after matters just as much.
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  Partnership programs mean focusing on high-impact developers while balancing the needs of the broader ecosystem to keep innovation and growth sustainable.
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  Swift from Major League Hacking explores how finance theory can be applied to DevRel strategies to maximize ROI and build scalable, diversified portfolios.
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  Community and DevRel teams can drive revenue by better aligning with sales and providing actionable customer insights.
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  Forget booths; make memories. Xe from Fly.io shares their unconventional approach to DevRel and events.
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  Demos stick better when you treat them like magic tricks: structured, emotional, and designed for memory, not just wow factor.
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  Maria tackles the challenge of making technical content accessible, with real strategies for simplifying documentation and engaging diverse audiences.
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  Amit shares six common reasons quick start guides fall short and how to turn them into genuinely helpful developer experiences.
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  Your talk isn’t getting rejected because it’s bad. It’s because your CFP doesn’t show why anyone should care.
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  Nick reveals how he crafts impactful keynotes at AWS, blending storytelling, technical depth, and audience engagement to captivate developers and drive key messages.
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  Many DevRel careers hit a dead end because there's no clear path forward—here's how to build your way out.
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  Want to level up your DevRel game? Your next killer skill might be reading financial statements, not learning a new programming language.
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  Why hopping between six DevRel jobs taught one developer advocate that following your heart isn't just feel-good advice—it's career strategy.
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  Working in open source changes how DevRel teams think about community, product, and long-term impact.
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  Working with partners means being technical, strategic, and relational—all at once—and knowing when to go deep.
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  Building great developer relations with product teams isn't about org charts—it's about relationships and timing.
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  Running great DevRel events from home isn’t just possible it can be better, if you plan for scale and scrappiness.
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  Amid budget cuts, Developer Relations professionals must shift focus from followers to internal relationships to secure lasting impact.
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  How Developer Relations and Customer Success teams can collaborate to enhance developer experiences and drive better outcomes.
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  Bear advises on what it means for your DevRel team if it’s part of marketing, product, or another department.
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  Turns out, your community might already exist—you just need to show up and contribute.
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