Liran Tal
💚@nodejs Security WG member | Core team @meanjs, #dockly | Author: 📘Essential Node.js Security ✨ Engineering Manager @nielsen-oss | ❤️#opensource #javascript
THE SECRET LIFE OF
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DEV-RELs
Wonder what they do all day?
Devrel meetup
May 31 2023
THE SECRET LIFE OF
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DEV-RELs
Wonder what they do all day?
Liran tal & snyk
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in cityjs conference
July 8 2021
THE SECRET LIFE OF
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Developer Advocate at Snyk
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DEV-RELs
Wonder what
they do all day?
@liran_tal
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Developer Advocate
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Developer Advocate @Snyk
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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEV-RELs
THE SECRET LIFE OF DEV-RELs
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Developer Advocate @Snyk
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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEV-RELs
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Developer Advocate @Snyk
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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEVRELS
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Developer Advocate @Snyk
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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEV-RELs
THE SECRET LIFE OF DEVRELS
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Liran tal
🌟 github star
🥑 developer advocate at snyk
🤓 web & node.js security activist
github.com/lirantal
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Liran tal
🌟 github star
🥑 developer advocate at snyk
🤓 web & node.js security activist
github.com/lirantal
@liran_tal
🥑 developer advocate at snyk
Developer relations (aka DevRel)
Developer Advocates
Experience
Evangelists
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Developer relations (aka DevRel)
the role of the developer advocate is to help get software developers excited about building on top of your product
by @jkriggins on https://thenewstack.io/devrel-and-the-increasing-popularity-of-the-developer-advocate
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engaging with developers to
build and increase meaningful interactions
Developer relations (aka DevRel)
Developer relations (aka DevRel)
Defining Developer Relations by Amir Shevat: https://maxkatz.org/2020/01/16/how-to-measure-developer-relations-devrel-meetup-recap
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Developer Relation is like the force -
you can't see it and can't feel it,
you just have to believe it.
Phil Leggetter, Vonage.
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what do devreLS DO all day ?
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What my Developer friends think I do
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What my colleagues think I do
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What my wife thinks I do
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What I actually DO
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converting to devrel is very confusing
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Travel & timezones
Master of Time and space
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
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The state of open source security
source: https://snyk.io/stateofossecurity
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The state of open source security
source: https://twitter.com/github/status/1154119161997594626
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The state of open source security
connects to business impact
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The state of open source security
source: https://twitter.com/ericabrescia/status/1189108860365217792
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Always connected
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source: https://snyk.io/blog/malicious-remote-code-execution-backdoor-discovered-in-the-popular-bootstrap-sass-ruby-gem
TIMELY SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
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TIMELY SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
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putting the developer in
developer advocate
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
quickly find security vulnerabilities in javascript libraries
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
quickly find security vulnerabilities in javascript libraries
⭐️ 1,700 stars
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INSPIRING others
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
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source: https://www.github.com/lirantal/is-website-vulnerable
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engineering blogs
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engineering blogs
source: https://snyk.io/blog/introducing-experimental-integrity-policies-to-node-js
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research advocacy
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web api and machine learning research
source: https://twitter.com/devdevcharlie/status/1208841430623375360
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security research
source: https://twitter.com/devdevcharlie/status/1208841430623375360
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Node.js Foundation Security WG
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axios Denial of Service exploit
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lodash prototype pollution security vulnerability
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lockfile-lint
Community engagement
Meetups
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Blogs:
Dev.to
infoq
the Devrel Spectrum
of engagement and value
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connected to users and their pain
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src: https://snyk.io/blog/10-best-practices-to-containerize-nodejs-web-applications-with-docker/
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src: https://github.com/Zooz/express-ajv-swagger-validation/pull/69
something looks odd ...
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listening to userS
and being empathic
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listening to users
Show questions about users asking about patches - Omer from Soluto with dockerifle
Another user who asked
=>leads to writing a blog about patches
empathy != sympathy
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PAIN
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PAIN
sympathy
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PAIN
sympathy
empathy
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listening to users
awareness tbd
O'Reilly's Serverless Security
Is Devrel a good fit for me
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the reversed comfort zone
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comfort zone
feel safe
in control
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comfort zone
fear zone
feel safe
in control
find excuses
lack of confidence
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comfort zone
fear zone
learning
zone
feel safe
in control
find excuses
lack of confidence
acquire new
skills
deal with
challenges
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comfort zone
fear zone
learning
zone
growth
zone
feel safe
in control
find excuses
lack of confidence
acquire new
skills
deal with
challenges
set new goals
find purpose
@liran_tal
comfort zone
fear zone
learning
zone
growth
zone
feel safe
in control
find excuses
lack of confidence
acquire new
skills
deal with
challenges
set new goals
find purpose
@liran_tal
Isn't devrel just marketing?
making an impact?
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1.01 = 37.8
365
1.01
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educate, empathize, collaborate
DEVREL AWAY!
Liran tal
Developer Advocate @Snyk
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The Secret Life of DevRels
By Liran Tal
The Secret Life of DevRels
What do Developer Advocates do all day long besides hanging out on twitter? I will share my own experience of day to day activities from my first year as a DevRel in 2019. Let's take a peek at the Secret Life of DevRels
