THE SECRET
LIFE OF

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DevRels

THE SECRET
LIFE OF

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DevRels

THE SECRET
LIFE OF

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DevRels

THE SECRET LIFE OF

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DevRels

THE SECRET LIFE OF DEVRELS

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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEVRELS

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THE SECRET LIFE OF DEVRELS

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What do I do all day?

What my manager thinks I do

What my wife thinks I do

What my friends think I do

What my colleagues think I do

converting to devrel is very confusing

TODO:
replace with image of the

snyk office

travel,travel, travel

todo - add phone app in the air travel map

thought leadership

raising open source security awareness

thought leadership

Open Source Security Report

TODO:
Add context for the SoOSS security report

thought leadership

Impacts customers and company revenue

thought leadership

mixing business and pleasURe

mixing BUSINESS and PLEASURE

timely security announcements

there's developer in developer advocate

engineering blogs

engineering blogs

Security research

  • Node.js Foundation Security WG
  • axios Denial of Service exploit
  • lodash prototype pollution security vulnerability

Community engagement

  • Meetups
  • Blogs:
    • Dev.to
    • infoq

INSPIRING others

connected to users and their pain

  • Production incident in the all-hands and our patching

src: https://github.com/Zooz/express-ajv-swagger-validation/pull/69

src: https://github.com/Zooz/express-ajv-swagger-validation/pull/69

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

awareness tbd

  • O'Reilly's Serverless Security

the reversed comfort zone

comfort zone

fear zone

learning
zone

growth
zone

feel save

in control

find excuses

lack of confidence

acquire new
skills

deal with
challenges

set new goals

find purpose

Is Devrel a good fit for me

  • Does helping people fullfills you?
  • Are you independent and responsible to lead?
    • initiatives, projects, integrations
  • Are you comfortable with working remotely?

Review Slides - The Secret Life of DevRels

By Liran Tal

Review Slides - 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

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