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In my previous posts, I talked about what a developer community is, why it's important and how to build a developer community . Now let's look at wh…
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In my previous posts, I talked about what a developer community is, why it's important and how to build a developer community . Now let's look at wh…
I described in my last post what makes and defines a developer community . If you are a developer wanting to run a developer community, or you work…
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Last week, I watched a senior dev spend 45 minutes just trying to figure out if an API endpoint was deprecated or not. He had to dig through Slack t…