20 Articles on Developer Evangelism — The Ultimate List

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The Mobilizer
2 min readJul 29, 2015

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Trying to find best practices on developer evangelism, aka developer relations? The field is still growing fast with our burgeoning tech economy, and great resources are scattered all over various terrific articles.

So we decided to un-scatter them.

Here’s a list of 20 great resources on developer evangelism:

  1. Developer Evangelists — Do’s and Don’ts by Brian Gracely at EMC
  2. What it’s like to be a Developer Evangelist by Arnaud Breton at Mailjet
  3. Measuring Success in Developer Relations by Rey Bango at Microsoft
  4. The Developer Evangelist Handbook by Chris Heilmann at Microsoft
  5. The Core Competencies of Developer Relations by Reto Meier at Google
  6. What Does a Developer Evangelist Do? by Samantha Ready at Salesforce
  7. Developer Evangelists Build Community, Engagement for Software Firms by Sharon Florentine at CIO
  8. 5 Predictions for the Future of Developer Evangelism by Francesca Krihely at Bowery
  9. The 3 C’s of Developer Relations by Brandon West at SendGrid
  10. A survival guide on developer evangelism by Brian Koles at Devpost
  11. Developer Evangelism — Bridging the Gap by Matthias Steiner at SAP
  12. Developer Evangelism: The Whole Story by Keith Casey at Clarify
  13. Top 10 Issues for Developer Relations by Mike Slinn at Zamples
  14. The Role of Developer Relations in the Enterprise by Adam Seligman at Salesforce
  15. Developer Relations Study 2015 by Metia
  16. How to Build and Engage Developer Communities by Sabrina Bruning and CMX
  17. Thoughts on Developer Evangelism by Kevin Whinnery at Twilio
  18. Should I Become a Developer Evangelist? by Ricky Robinett at Twilio
  19. My Typical Day as a Developer Evangelist by Matt Makai at Twilio
  20. Developer Evangelists and Burnout by Greg Baugues at Twilio

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