In March 2022, the market research agency Squadrati surveyed Codemotion’s community of developers of all kinds, who live and work all over Italy. The survey produced many valuable insights for understanding the reality of Italy’s programming … Read more
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How to Re-Skill to Finally Do What You Really Like As a Programmer
Learn how to build the skillsets that companies are really after, so you can find your dream job in the IT industry and keep pace with the evolving software development industry. The software development industry is a fast-moving one. Many people … Read more
Best Community Management Metrics to Measure Success
Community management metrics are key. An online community is just as real as any physical community, and potentially more demanding. Until a few years ago you didn’t need to be a developer community manager to be part of an online community; simply … Read more
HackMadrid%27: A Community of Hackers
Daniel Mery has quite a bit of experience with the GNU/Linux world and free software. He is an experienced developer, and also a member and community manager of HackMadrid%27, a community that counts almost 4000 members, all passionate about the … Read more
How Content Creation Is Key to Community Management?
Every day we are bombarded with content: emails, newsletters, social media posts, blog posts. The question is, how to create tech community content that stands out in this context? Imagine what could happen if your community's content appeared in … Read more
FemDevs: Putting Together Videogame Development and Diversity
Andrea Sacchi is a rare example of a developer with a nice background in design - she studied design and development of interactive environments, as well as 3D arts and video game design. Today, she enjoys developing mobile and virtual reality … Read more
You can help create and nurture good developer communities
Developer communities and the people who help make them happy are a critical part of the growth and progress of computer software and the careers of developers. We recently spoke to Kristina Schneider. She's co-founder and chief of product at Cobot, … Read more
Ladies That UX Creates a Vital Space for Women in Tech
In 2013 Lizzie Dyson and Georgie Bottomley, both UX (User Experience) professionals, loved their jobs but there was always a doubt about where the other women in the industry were. They noticed that across the industry there was a real … Read more
Codemotion’s Recommended Tools to Start a Community
One of the typical new year wishes from Community Managers is to finally find the best tools to organize and arrange their community. There aren’t magic bullets, and usually Community Managers rely too much on what it can be called “natural … Read more
How Buffer Creates A Highly Connected Digital Community
Buffer is a social media management platform that enables people and brands to plan, collaborate, and publish content that drives meaningful engagement and growth for their brand. Well known among remote workers, Buffer is one of those companies … Read more
Postman Demonstrates the Power of Community Engagement
Tech company Postman is an example of how engaged users can not only be customers and service users but part of a bigger community of people dedicated to continually approve and drive the company's products forward. The only complete API … Read more
Red Hat on Community Management in Open-Source Enterprise Software
At Codemotion, we're big fans of developer communities and community management. We support community-led side events at our conferences and we've created an events portal where anyone can post an upcoming event. But at a time when a lot of events … Read more
PyRoma and Django Girls communities: interview with Fiorella de Luca
Fiorella de Luca is community leader of the PyRoma community. She began as a participant and later coach and organizer for the Italian Django Girls community. She also took part in the Google Summer of Code 2017 with the OpenWISP community, and was a … Read more
How to Increase Developer Community Audience with Social Networks
Managing a community of developers includes a lot of things, from writing articles to promoting a new feature or release, to making sure all members feel comfortable and safe. But what happens when we are trying to improve our social presence? Are we … Read more
Most Commonly Used Tools By Codemotion’s Communities
Whether your role is called Developer Relations, Community Manager or Developer Experience or Something Evangelist, it’s a role that involves getting showcasing and celebrating the best of a brand while supporting empower the devs that use your … Read more
See what technologies are coming with Technology Radar
Every developer knows how hard it is to keep up with new technologies. Tools and practices are moving at breakneck speed, it’s impossible to stay afloat by reading newsletters, tutorials and forums staring at a screen after a tiring day at work. … Read more
Codemotion Milan Shares the Value of Community
Milan is a hotbed of community groups, building developing schools in English and Italian. We spoke to some of those involved to find out about the challenges, opportunities, and what insights they have to share with others interested in starting … Read more
Refactoring an Angular application through a live coding session
Hello Fabio, you are the one who brought the Angular community to Rome! You are also the one who talked about refactoring an application during one of the #AperiTech meetups. Could you tell us more about this? Exactly: on that occasion, lasting a … Read more
Communities, not just a buzzword at the Codemotion Amsterdam conference
In the first week of April we proudly hosted our fourth Codemotion Amsterdam conference with more than 1200 attendees. Again, we stressed the importance of tech communities during our showcase event in the Netherlands, but is “communities” just a … Read more
AI in the news: what’s new from F8 2018
Simone Scardapane is a very talented AI and machine learning researcher and developer. He told us some of the news in the field of AI from F8 2018. Hello Simone. At one of the AperiTech meetups you gave the talk entitled "AI in the news: what's … Read more