Christina Gorton

@cgorton
Developer Advocate, Forem
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Open Source Community Manager, Instructor, Technical Writer, and Developer 🌱 Teaching at LinkedIn Ma...

2021

Jun 30, 2021

Published a YouTube video

Delivered a livestream

I interviewed Hiroko Nishimura, founder of AWS newbies, AWS hero, technical writer, and instructor, on the PracticalDev Twitch stream. We talked switching from full-time to freelance, complications of freelancing, why you might want to freelance, and how to get in to tech writing and instructing.
https://youtu.be/2lEPBpSghec

Jun 30, 2021

Recorded a podcast

Spoke on DevDiscuss Podcast

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I was invited to cohost the DevDiscuss podcast with Ben Halpern. We interviewed Developer Advocates Pachi Carlson and Nader Dabit.
https://dev.to/devteam/demystifying-devrel-with-nader-dabit-christina-gorton-pachi-carlson-28nh

Jun 16, 2021

Published a YouTube video

Delivered a livestream

Nick Taylor and I had a great time chatting with Cassidy on thePracticalDEV Twitch stream. We talked Next.js, mechanical keyboards, the game Go, Polywork and more!

https://youtu.be/ndGOOW8zSJo

Jun 10, 2021
Jun 10, 2021

Wrote an article

May: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
https://dev.to/devteam/may-forem-twitch-events-roundup-h78

Jun 10, 2021

Went on a Twitch Livestream

Published a YouTube video

I showed Nick Taylor how to create a "draw" animation for the Forem logo with CSS and JavaScript.

https://youtu.be/fxeRmPvJUQs

Jun 03, 2021
Jun 03, 2021

Recorded a racket

Community: How to Tell When You are Doing Enough
https://racket.com/christinagorton/r4AT8

Jun 02, 2021

Published a YouTube video

Went on a Twitch Livestream

Walkthrough Wednesday stream with Gant Laborde and Nick Taylor. We talked AI, TensorFlow, and Gant's new book "Learning TensorFlow.js: Powerful Machine Learning in JavaScript"

https://youtu.be/MbOUaLuyieQ

Jun 01, 2021

Started a new role at Forem

Excited to join Forem as Developer Advocate! 🎉

Developer Advocate, Forem

Jun 01, 2021

Left a role at Forem

Ended my journey as Open Source Community Manager at Forem!

Open Source Community Manager, Forem

May 28, 2021
May 28, 2021

Recorded a racket

My thoughts on Community management vs Developer Relations

https://racket.com/christinagorton/rgD7y

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