Description

Developer relations (DevRel) go beyond just blog posts, conference talks, and clever tweets. It is a discipline grounded in intention, empathy, and consistent actions. This book outlines foundational strategies employed by successful DevRel teams in just 39 focused patterns.

Using a tactical approach to effectively engage in developer relations, eachpattern is based on real-world experience and designed for scalability. By using a pattern form to describe the various activities of developer relations in detail, the book clearly lays out the intention, shows how to create empathy with your audience, and provides a clear guide on how to execute it. Within this book, you'll discover how to extend your reach, enhance meaningful interactions, and align your initiatives with both developer communities and company strategy without compromising your values or experiencing burnout.

Whether you're a solo advocate, managing a small startup team, or leading DevRel on a larger scale, Developer Relations Activity Patterns is your practical playbook for refining strategy and amplifying your impact.

You will:

Learn the tools, approaches, and new tactics for developer community engagement
Understand how and when to apply each tactic, based on your aims and objectives

This Book Is For:

Developer Relations teams, including group leaders, direct reports, senior executives in the developer community, and company product managers looking to understand and establish a DevRel function in their organization.