Would you like to know more about the developer relations (devrel) role?
In this interview with Simon Vrachliotis we talk about his current role as devrel at TailwindCSS.
Key takeaways:
make a bet
share what you learn
excite others
Questions covered in the interview:
1:25 - What are skills that devrel should have?
3:05 - How to market to developers? (Also 14:40)
3:49 - Simons journey
6:21 - About fullstack
7:52 - Pivotal moment of Simons career
10:56 - Getting into devrel role
12:00 - What made Simon decide to switch to devrel
14:40 - Why do companies need a good devrel
16:40 - Giving everything away for free
17:42 - Which brands mastered devrel? (a dog barking in background :)
19:10 - Keep your brand on top of developers list
20:10 - Who is the Lebron James of devrel?
22:14 - About TailwindCSS pyjamas
22:58 - About the day as a devrel
25:03 - Struggle to work from home?
27:26 - Hiring internationally? What are the benefits?
30:40 - How to manage team across different timezones?
Simon Vrachliotis
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Adam Wathan
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Phil Nash
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