September 2019
Intermediate to advanced
782 pages
13h 6m
English
Overview
In "Developer, Advocate!", Geertjan Wielenga explores the dynamic field of developer advocacy by bringing voices from noted industry professionals to dissect the role and its nuances. You'll gain valuable insights into turning your tech passion into a career and how developer advocates maintain authenticity and influence change in technologies like Java, AI, and the cloud.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the role and significance of developer advocacy in the tech industry.
- Learn techniques for engaging and building relationships within tech communities.
- Gain insights from experiences shared by prominent developer advocates.
- Explore career paths and opportunities in developer advocacy.
- Master balancing company needs with community engagement for impact.
Author(s)
Geertjan Wielenga is a seasoned developer advocate with years of experience fostering relationships between tech communities and organizations. He has worked closely with industry-leading professionals to bring their insights to readers. His writing is both inspirational and practical, empowering individuals to engage with the tech world effectively.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for tech enthusiasts and professionals curious about developer advocacy. Whether you're just beginning your tech journey or are an experienced developer looking to expand your career, this book provides tangible guidance. It inspires readers to connect with their tech communities, lead by advocacy, and make meaningful impacts.
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