Course offerings
November 6, 2025
The Invisible Load: How AI Workflows Can Replace Your Team's 'Glue Person'
June 10, 2025
Taking Time to Breathe: A New Chapter Begins
May 19, 2025
Breaking Bottlenecks: How Organizations Build Systems of Balanced Reciprocity
April 15, 2025
Reciprocity Intelligence: A Core Skill for Modern Work
April 8, 2025
The Giving-Resilience Balance: Beyond Givers and Takers
June 10, 2025
Taking Time to Breathe: A New Chapter Begins
November 8, 2024
Five Lessons for Five Years in Tech
May 14, 2024
Being a Hybrid Friend is Hard
January 23, 2023
A Year in DevRel
November 10, 2022
This week in DevRel: Planning and Progress
March 31, 2025
Measuring the Impact of Developer Content: Metrics That Matter
March 24, 2025
Common Pitfalls in Developer Content: The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Documentation
March 17, 2025
Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content
March 10, 2025
Content Strategy for Startups: Storytelling as a Growth Driver
November 8, 2024
Five Lessons for Five Years in Tech
March 9, 2023
A Nontraditional Education in the Tech Industry
November 9, 2022
Reading List: The Community Builder Edition
May 13, 2022
Reading List: The Early Career Edition
April 20, 2021
Coding is Pattern-Matching: a growth-mindset perspective
May 3, 2020
Learning Paralysis: How to pick what to learn next, when there's so much out there
November 2, 2025
When We Became What We Do: The Identity Crisis That Companies Mistook for Opportunity
May 29, 2025
Beyond Stars and Forks: Why Open Source Needs Better Collaboration Metrics
May 19, 2025
Breaking Bottlenecks: How Organizations Build Systems of Balanced Reciprocity
April 15, 2025
Reciprocity Intelligence: A Core Skill for Modern Work
April 8, 2025
The Giving-Resilience Balance: Beyond Givers and Takers
November 24, 2025
AI Ate the Homework: What Communities Are Actually For Now
November 2, 2025
When We Became What We Do: The Identity Crisis That Companies Mistook for Opportunity
May 14, 2024
Being a Hybrid Friend is Hard
March 2, 2023
How to Create a Positive Community for Your Open Source Project
January 20, 2023
Assume Best Intent
March 18, 2025
Adding Multiple Authors to my Astro Writing Blog: A Technical Walkthrough
December 8, 2021
TensorFlow.js 101: Working with Models and TFHub
January 17, 2021
Let Them Write Tests: Writing Your First Cypress Test
November 21, 2020
Let Them Write Tests: An Argument for Cypress
May 18, 2019
Women of Trauma React Redux Project
April 19, 2026
Learning to work with agents, not around them
April 6, 2026
Your AI Agent Will Eventually Do Something Stupid: A Guide to AI Security 101
April 6, 2026
Momentum vs. Alignment Tax: Hidden Costs in Your LLM Sessions
March 26, 2026
How AI Tools Talk to Each Other
March 18, 2026
AI 102: From Vocabulary to Systems
November 3, 2022
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
February 12, 2021
Complicated Anniversaries: It's Ok to Not Be Ok
December 7, 2020
I Came into Tech via Trauma
October 2, 2020
The Thing About Trauma Is...
August 3, 2020
ADHD, the Quarantine, and Me
May 29, 2025
Beyond Stars and Forks: Why Open Source Needs Better Collaboration Metrics
March 2, 2023
How to Create a Positive Community for Your Open Source Project
November 1, 2021
Hot Take: Saying 'In the Spirit of Hacktoberfest' is Gatekeepy
September 20, 2021
Preptember: Projects and Discussions
September 12, 2021
Preptember: Maintainer Powerups
March 31, 2025
Measuring the Impact of Developer Content: Metrics That Matter
March 24, 2025
Common Pitfalls in Developer Content: The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Documentation
March 18, 2025
Adding Multiple Authors to my Astro Writing Blog: A Technical Walkthrough
March 17, 2025
Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content
March 10, 2025
Content Strategy for Startups: Storytelling as a Growth Driver
December 8, 2021
TensorFlow.js 101: Working with Models and TFHub
November 22, 2021
Hello, Tensor!
November 19, 2021
A Note to Devs Looking for Their First Job
November 15, 2021
You're Toxic: Using the Toxicity Model with TensorFlow.js
November 6, 2021
TensorFlow.js 101
April 6, 2026
Momentum vs. Alignment Tax: Hidden Costs in Your LLM Sessions
November 26, 2023
The Evolving Landscape of DevRel: Trends and Predictions for 2023
January 23, 2023
A Year in DevRel
November 10, 2022
This week in DevRel: Planning and Progress
November 4, 2022
This Week in DevRel: Life Moves Fast
February 28, 2020
Bootcamp Isn't All Happy Face Emojis
June 11, 2018
Things are about to get serious
May 2, 2018
I'm Leaving Academia Because I did a Bootcamp
March 30, 2018
The Dating Game: Learning to Code, part II
March 24, 2018
The Dating Game: Learning to Code, part I
April 19, 2026
Learning to work with agents, not around them
April 6, 2026
Your AI Agent Will Eventually Do Something Stupid: A Guide to AI Security 101
March 18, 2026
AI 102: From Vocabulary to Systems
March 18, 2026
AI Vocabulary 101
March 21, 2023
Interview Questions to Assess Company Culture Fit
April 13, 2020
Another One About Interviews: Breaking Bekah
April 6, 2019
The Great Experience of My First Tech-related Job Interview
January 17, 2021
Let Them Write Tests: Writing Your First Cypress Test
November 21, 2020
Let Them Write Tests: An Argument for Cypress
November 20, 2022
Writing Your First Conference Proposal
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AI 17 posts
Beginner 4 posts
Best Practices 1 posts
Bootcamp 5 posts
Career 49 posts
- The Invisible Load: How AI Workflows Can Replace Your Team's 'Glue Person'
- Taking Time to Breathe: A New Chapter Begins
- Breaking Bottlenecks: How Organizations Build Systems of Balanced Reciprocity
- Reciprocity Intelligence: A Core Skill for Modern Work
- The Giving-Resilience Balance: Beyond Givers and Takers
Community 22 posts
Content Creation 7 posts
- Measuring the Impact of Developer Content: Metrics That Matter
- Common Pitfalls in Developer Content: The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Documentation
- Adding Multiple Authors to my Astro Writing Blog: A Technical Walkthrough
- Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content
- Content Strategy for Startups: Storytelling as a Growth Driver
DevRel 5 posts
Developer Experience 1 posts
Interview 3 posts
Learning 30 posts
Mental Health 14 posts
Open Source 7 posts
Opinion 22 posts
- When We Became What We Do: The Identity Crisis That Companies Mistook for Opportunity
- Beyond Stars and Forks: Why Open Source Needs Better Collaboration Metrics
- Breaking Bottlenecks: How Organizations Build Systems of Balanced Reciprocity
- Reciprocity Intelligence: A Core Skill for Modern Work
- The Giving-Resilience Balance: Beyond Givers and Takers
Personal 43 posts
Security 1 posts
Speaking 1 posts
TFJS 5 posts
Technical 18 posts
Testing 2 posts
Tips 31 posts
- Measuring the Impact of Developer Content: Metrics That Matter
- Common Pitfalls in Developer Content: The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Documentation
- Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content
- Content Strategy for Startups: Storytelling as a Growth Driver
- Five Lessons for Five Years in Tech
Past semesters
2026 8 readings
April
April 19, 2026
Learning to work with agents, not around them
April 6, 2026
Your AI Agent Will Eventually Do Something Stupid: A Guide to AI Security 101
April 6, 2026
Momentum vs. Alignment Tax: Hidden Costs in Your LLM Sessions
March
March 26, 2026
How AI Tools Talk to Each Other
March 18, 2026
AI 102: From Vocabulary to Systems
March 18, 2026
AI Vocabulary 101
March 4, 2026
AI Has Entered the AI Development Loop
February
February 26, 2026
Why Capable AI Keeps Getting Blocked
2025 23 readings
November
November 24, 2025
AI Ate the Homework: What Communities Are Actually For Now
November 6, 2025
The Invisible Load: How AI Workflows Can Replace Your Team's 'Glue Person'
November 2, 2025
When We Became What We Do: The Identity Crisis That Companies Mistook for Opportunity
October
October 30, 2025
When 'Local' Went Global: The Pandemic Era of International Communities
July
July 9, 2025
A Developer’s Guide to Choosing an AI Coding Assistant That Boosts Productivity Without Overwhelming Your Workflow
July 7, 2025
Pros and Cons of the Top AI Code Assistants: Continue.dev, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor (With a Hero’s Twist)
June
June 30, 2025
Debugging Mobile Navigation Bugs with AI Code Assistants: Continue vs Copilot vs Cursor
June 27, 2025
Which Code Assistant Actually Helps Developers Grow?
June 24, 2025
Comparing 5 AI Coding Assistants: Which One's Right for You?
June 23, 2025
Test Drive Before You Buy: Your Guide to AI Code Assistant Trials in 2025
June 10, 2025
Taking Time to Breathe: A New Chapter Begins
May
May 29, 2025
Beyond Stars and Forks: Why Open Source Needs Better Collaboration Metrics
May 19, 2025
Breaking Bottlenecks: How Organizations Build Systems of Balanced Reciprocity
April
April 15, 2025
Reciprocity Intelligence: A Core Skill for Modern Work
April 8, 2025
The Giving-Resilience Balance: Beyond Givers and Takers
April 7, 2025
Agents vs MCP: Is the AI Hype Shifting?
March
March 31, 2025
Measuring the Impact of Developer Content: Metrics That Matter
March 24, 2025
Common Pitfalls in Developer Content: The 7 Deadly Sins of Developer Documentation
March 18, 2025
Adding Multiple Authors to my Astro Writing Blog: A Technical Walkthrough
March 17, 2025
Creating Content Developers Love: A Guide to Developer Experience (DX) Content
March 10, 2025
Content Strategy for Startups: Storytelling as a Growth Driver
March 5, 2025
The Power of Storytelling in Tech Content
February
February 24, 2025
Google’s EEAT vs. Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle: SEO Is Just Ancient Rhetoric in Disguise
2024 2 readings
November
November 8, 2024
Five Lessons for Five Years in Tech
May
May 14, 2024
Being a Hybrid Friend is Hard
2023 7 readings
November
November 26, 2023
The Evolving Landscape of DevRel: Trends and Predictions for 2023
November 15, 2023
Hiring, Firing, and Becoming Indispensable
March
March 21, 2023
Interview Questions to Assess Company Culture Fit
March 9, 2023
A Nontraditional Education in the Tech Industry
March 2, 2023
How to Create a Positive Community for Your Open Source Project
January
January 23, 2023
A Year in DevRel
January 20, 2023
Assume Best Intent
2022 14 readings
November
November 27, 2022
We All Need Good Feedback
November 25, 2022
Career Goal Setting
November 21, 2022
Making Better Meetings
November 20, 2022
Writing Your First Conference Proposal
November 10, 2022
This week in DevRel: Planning and Progress
November 9, 2022
Reading List: The Community Builder Edition
November 4, 2022
This Week in DevRel: Life Moves Fast
November 3, 2022
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
August
August 2, 2022
Communities Need Support
May
May 13, 2022
Reading List: The Early Career Edition
March
March 16, 2022
Virtual Coffee: An Update Going into Year 3
January
January 28, 2022
So You Want to Get Started in Community?
January 26, 2022
Job Announcement: A Dev's Journey into Technical Community Building
January 6, 2022
Gauging Community Health
2021 28 readings
December
December 22, 2021
2021 Recap
December 8, 2021
TensorFlow.js 101: Working with Models and TFHub
November
November 30, 2021
Moms, you're carrying a lot of plates
November 29, 2021
What the heck does it mean to make an image a tensor?
November 28, 2021
Dear Senior Devs, Use your privilege
November 22, 2021
Hello, Tensor!
November 19, 2021
A Note to Devs Looking for Their First Job
November 15, 2021
You're Toxic: Using the Toxicity Model with TensorFlow.js
November 12, 2021
5 Questions to Ask When You're Interviewing for a Remote Job
November 6, 2021
TensorFlow.js 101
November 6, 2021
What No One Can Prepare You for as a Community Organizer
November 1, 2021
Hot Take: Saying 'In the Spirit of Hacktoberfest' is Gatekeepy
September
September 20, 2021
Preptember: Projects and Discussions
September 12, 2021
Preptember: Maintainer Powerups
September 7, 2021
Preptember: Getting ready for Hacktoberfest
August
August 2, 2021
Interview Series: Birthdays, job responses, and feedback
July
July 25, 2021
Two Companies, Two DevRel Positions, Two Different Interview Processes
July 20, 2021
How I accidentally interviewed for two jobs
June
June 28, 2021
Notes from Twitter Spaces on Community and Remote Work
June 7, 2021
Code + Community: the highlight reel
April
April 26, 2021
I did something that scared me: I took a week off
April 20, 2021
Coding is Pattern-Matching: a growth-mindset perspective
April 3, 2021
One Year of Community: The Three Ls of an Accidental Community Creator
March
March 23, 2021
Lessons I've Learned from 100 Virtual Coffees
March 13, 2021
Getting Out of My Comfort Zone
February
February 12, 2021
Complicated Anniversaries: It's Ok to Not Be Ok
January
January 28, 2021
Five Hot Takes for the New Year
January 17, 2021
Let Them Write Tests: Writing Your First Cypress Test
2020 24 readings
December
December 28, 2020
2020: A Year in Review
December 7, 2020
I Came into Tech via Trauma
November
November 30, 2020
We need to talk: More on the problems juniors are facing
November 27, 2020
I am a Woman in Tech
November 21, 2020
Let Them Write Tests: An Argument for Cypress
November 8, 2020
I'll say it again: Kindness Matters
November 2, 2020
Hacktoberfest 2020: The Best One Yet
October
October 26, 2020
New Devs: Make Pairing a Priority
October 2, 2020
The Thing About Trauma Is...
September
September 22, 2020
Building Community is just as Important as Building Products
August
August 3, 2020
ADHD, the Quarantine, and Me
July
July 20, 2020
The Tech Industry is Failing Junior Devs
July 1, 2020
Twelve Lessons for Twelve Months as a Dev
May
May 21, 2020
A Job is just a Job, Except When It's Not
May 3, 2020
Learning Paralysis: How to pick what to learn next, when there's so much out there
April
April 28, 2020
What is Virtual Coffee?
April 26, 2020
Leveling Up: how to tell if you're getting better when you're on the coding treadmill
April 20, 2020
Yo Parents, How you doing?
April 13, 2020
Another One About Interviews: Breaking Bekah
April 6, 2020
We Should Be Building Community Now More Than Ever
March
March 31, 2020
Job Searching in the Time of Covid-19
February
February 28, 2020
Bootcamp Isn't All Happy Face Emojis
January
January 24, 2020
Ask Me How I Do it All: A Story of #MomGuilt
January 2, 2020
Developer Toddlerhood: I've Been a Dev for Six Months
2019 18 readings
November
November 4, 2019
I'm Learning Something New, and I Refuse to Feel Imposter Syndrome
October
October 29, 2019
The Rejection I'm So Thankful for
September
September 29, 2019
This is a Mental Health Post
September 15, 2019
A Letter to My Past Self
August
August 1, 2019
Reflections on the First Month as a Dev
July
July 20, 2019
I’m in the Business of Breaking Things
July 10, 2019
You Could Be a Part-Time Dev
May
May 18, 2019
Women of Trauma React Redux Project
May 12, 2019
Moms Who Code
April
April 30, 2019
Learning How to Learn
April 6, 2019
The Great Experience of My First Tech-related Job Interview
March
March 23, 2019
My Rails + JS Project: A lesson in detective work
March 3, 2019
So You're About to Apply for Dev Jobs: advice from your Twitter Friends
February
February 23, 2019
Building Out Our Schema: Screenwriting Project Continued
February 17, 2019
Making Associations: The Basics
February 1, 2019
For All My Parents Learning to Code
January
January 24, 2019
Treating Trauma with Technology, Rails Style
January 1, 2019
I've Coded 365 Days Straight and Here's What I've Learned
2018 29 readings
December
December 6, 2018
A Year in Review
November
November 19, 2018
Let's do some chores: A Sinatra Project
October
October 8, 2018
So You Want to Learn to Code
September
September 26, 2018
The Coder's Journey: Finding a Mentor
September 19, 2018
Class and Instance methods, Momlife Style
September 12, 2018
Breaking Down Ruby Variable Scope
August
August 21, 2018
Project Walkthrough
August 20, 2018
Top 10 Things that Got Me Through My First Project
August 11, 2018
Building a Library: Object Relationships
July
July 19, 2018
It's Cool to Talk To Yourself
July 9, 2018
Git and Github, the Screenwriter's Version
June
June 19, 2018
The Coder's Journey: Act III
June 14, 2018
The Coder's Journey: Act II
June 11, 2018
Things are about to get serious
June 7, 2018
The Coder's Journey: The Ordinary World
May
May 31, 2018
Conferences are for Newbies
May 18, 2018
An Introvert Coder's Guide to Networking through Social Media
May 9, 2018
I'm a Mother Coder
May 2, 2018
I'm Leaving Academia Because I did a Bootcamp
April
April 26, 2018
To Template or Not to Template
April 23, 2018
How Coding has been Therapeutic for my PTSD
April 20, 2018
How the Humanities Can Save Technology
April 17, 2018
Don't Forget the Lipstick: A couple best practices for new coders
April 14, 2018
If One of Your Goals Isn't to Help Someone, You're Doing It Wrong
April 13, 2018
The House that Code Built
April 10, 2018
I'm Short, but Not Selling Myself Short
April 5, 2018
New Kid on the Block(chain)
March
March 30, 2018
The Dating Game: Learning to Code, part II
March 24, 2018
The Dating Game: Learning to Code, part I
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