DevRelCon New York 2024

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.

Talks from DevRelCon New York 2024

Augmented Creativity: In the Loop with AI for Lightning-Fast Demos

Augmented Creativity: In the Loop with AI for Lightning-Fast Demos

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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The importance of AI literacy in developer relations

The importance of AI literacy in developer relations

Getting comfortable with AI starts by understanding just enough to ask the right questions.

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Aligning DevRel with company and investor priorities

Aligning DevRel with company and investor priorities

Leading VCs share what they expect from DevRel in early-stage startups.

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Building a video production strategy

Building a video production strategy

Getting your brand in front of developers takes 7-14 exposures. Here's how video makes each one count.

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Building Thriving Meetups & User Groups: Principles, Prescriptions, Power

Building Thriving Meetups & User Groups: Principles, Prescriptions, Power

What if the best way to grow your meetup is to stop running talks and start hosting conversations?

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Coffee, code, and connections

Coffee, code, and connections

Making time for real connections can shape your whole career and someone else’s too.

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Your DevRel content strategy in 50 minutes

Your DevRel content strategy in 50 minutes

Great DevRel content isn’t about volume. It’s about having a point of view and teaching something useful.

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How to ensure your content gets seen and does its job

How to ensure your content gets seen and does its job

Your content isn’t finished when you publish it. What you do after matters just as much.

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Focus on partners: navigating DevRel in a private ecosystem

Focus on partners: navigating DevRel in a private ecosystem

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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From stocks to stacks: economic lessons for DevRel

From stocks to stacks: economic lessons for DevRel

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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How to build and deliver compelling tech demos

How to build and deliver compelling tech demos

Demos stick better when you treat them like magic tricks: structured, emotional, and designed for memory, not just wow factor.

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How to design technical content with inclusivity in mind

How to design technical content with inclusivity in mind

Maria tackles the challenge of making technical content accessible, with real strategies for simplifying documentation and engaging diverse audiences.

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Why most quick start guides flop and how to write a great one

Why most quick start guides flop and how to write a great one

Amit shares six common reasons quick start guides fall short and how to turn them into genuinely helpful developer experiences.

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Keynotes: bringing DevRel to the big screen

Keynotes: bringing DevRel to the big screen

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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Leverage your career in developer relations to prepare for starting a company

Leverage your career in developer relations to prepare for starting a company

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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Measuring progress in developer relations

Measuring progress in developer relations

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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Navigating impact in DevRel: a guide for the mindful job seeker

Navigating impact in DevRel: a guide for the mindful job seeker

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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Panel: DevRel in and for open source

Panel: DevRel in and for open source

Working in open source changes how DevRel teams think about community, product, and long-term impact.

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The power of partner DevRel

The power of partner DevRel

Working with partners means being technical, strategic, and relational—all at once—and knowing when to go deep.

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Productive product partnerships

Productive product partnerships

Building great developer relations with product teams isn't about org charts—it's about relationships and timing.

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Running successful DevRel events from my home office

Running successful DevRel events from my home office

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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A success-ful approach to DevRel

A success-ful approach to DevRel

How Developer Relations and Customer Success teams can collaborate to enhance developer experiences and drive better outcomes.

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Successful DevRel no matter your org chart

Successful DevRel no matter your org chart

Bear advises on what it means for your DevRel team if it’s part of marketing, product, or another department.

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Thriving on a budget: Success with a 'community of everywhere' approach

Thriving on a budget: Success with a 'community of everywhere' approach

Turns out, your community might already exist—you just need to show up and contribute.

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