Wendy

@Wendyd
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Interested in my friends, technology, plants, current affairs.
My beloved calathea has grown flowers!
“I’m sorry, Ms. Delacourt, but your son has tested positive for Linux.”
“Give it to me straight, Doc. How bad is it?”
“It’s terminal.”
[anguished cry]
Hey folks, due to illness we've had to push back today's planned return of DevRel(ish). 🤒 We'll be back with Joni hopefully next week to talk about remote work. https://buff.ly/4joSGee
Dealing with Remote Work with Joni Trythall

Erin and Brian are joined by Joni Trythall who runs the Wiggle Work community to talk about an issue many, if not most, folks in DevRel face, and that is dealing with the pros and cons (and isolation) of remote work.

DevRel(ish), our show where we explore issues and topics around developer relations, is finally back from an extended break. Today we're chatting with Joni Trythall about the benefits and drawbacks to remote work. Join us live in 30 minutes! https://buff.ly/4johT8t
Dealing with Remote Work with Joni Trythall

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Coffee Compiler Club back from vacation is on tomorrow morning, 3/Jan/2025???, 10am PST. Happy New Year to All! CCC is open to all compiler (and language design and implementation) lovers. Ask via private msg or email [email protected] for invite.
A look into the design evolution of Copilot Workspace from concept to technical preview https://twitter.com/colebemis/status/1785734459058426172
Cole Bemis (@colebemis) on X

Copilot Workspace began as an experiment by @dsymetweets called Extract, Edit, Apply (EEA). The first UI for EEA was just a few form elements and some Monaco editors.

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One reason for joining in-person events is of course to meet people and build or nurture relations. But how can you optimise your chances of forging meaningful connections and sparking engaging conversations with fellow event attendees?

Join @wesley83 , @floord
to explore this & more at our @devrellers meetup on Nov 2nd at 11am PT | 2pm ET | 7pm GMT | 8pm CET. Streamed live on youtube, please RSVP here for the link: https://www.meetup.com/devrellers/events/296719250/

How to plan for, initiate & nurture successful (developer) relations at events?, Thu, Nov 2, 2023, 7:00 PM | Meetup

This month, we'll have the pleasure of welcoming Floor Drees and Wesley Faulkner, who will explore how to plan for, initiate and nurture successful (developer) relations at

Meetup

So I did it. Here are my detailed thoughts on the content of the
@McKinsey developer productivity article. I wrote it as though they asked me for a technical review. I hope you (and they!) find it useful.

https://dannorth.net/mckinsey-review/

McKinsey Developer Productivity Review

McKinsey recently published an article claiming they can measure developer productivity. This has provoked something of a backlash from some prominent software people, but I have not seen anyone engage with the content of the article itself, so I thought this would be useful. I am writing this as though the authors have approached me for a technical review of their article. You can think of it as an open letter.

One reason for joining in-person events is of course to meet people and build or nurture relations. But how can you optimise your chances of forging meaningful connections and sparking engaging conversations with fellow event attendees?

Join @wesley83 , @floord
to explore this & more at our @devrellers meetup on Nov 2nd at 11am PT | 2pm ET | 7pm GMT | 8pm CET. Streamed live on youtube, please RSVP here for the link: https://www.meetup.com/devrellers/events/296719250/

How to plan for, initiate & nurture successful (developer) relations at events?, Thu, Nov 2, 2023, 7:00 PM | Meetup

This month, we'll have the pleasure of welcoming Floor Drees and Wesley Faulkner, who will explore how to plan for, initiate and nurture successful (developer) relations at

Meetup
@joenash we miss you, thank you for supporting Matthew and the team on the #DevRelCon program committee! ❤️