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May 17, 2021

S1 E06: Developer Advocacy, Navigating Tech, & Frontend Dev w/ Debbie O'Brien

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May 17, 2021
Margo McCabe
Head of DevRel & Partnerships at HarperDB

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In SELECT* episode 6, Margo chats with Debbie O'Brien, a Head Developer Advocate for Bit.dev and Nuxt.js ambassador with 10+ years of experience in frontend development. Debbie talks about her interesting journey into tech and across numerous roles, from leading a dev team into dev advocacy, and more! She shares a bit about her initial career shift and learning to code in just nine months, learning JavaScript, and then getting into Nuxt and React. Debbie shares insightful tips for people trying to get into similar Dev Advocacy roles and talks about the technology she's excited about this year. With such a wide range of experience and skills, you can definitely learn a thing or two from Debbie. (She also earned a GitHub Stars Award for all of her community work in 2020, is a Microsoft MVP, and a Google Dev Expert!)

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