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Christina Gorton

@cgorton
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Mom in Tech

Community Manager

Developer Advocate

Open Source

AWS Community Builders

Technical Writer

Software Engineering

Learn In Public

Documentation

Creative Technologist

Community Management

AWS

Coffee Lover

Animation

Content Creator

Reader

Expat

Open Source Community Manager, Instructor, Technical Writer, and Developer 🌱

Teaching at LinkedIn
Making art with code on CodePen

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I'm open to

content creation,

speaking at events,

open source contributions,

speaking on podcasts,

live streaming,

speaking on twitter spaces,

and full time roles.

Resume

Sep 2022 - Present

Open Source Business Development Manager, IaC, AWS

Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

Senior Open Source Developer Relations Manager, Scarf

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

Developer Advocate, Forem

Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Open Source Community Manager, Forem

Portfolio Collections

My Twitch Streams on DEV

Highlights from all of the Twitch streams I have done on the PracticalDEV Twitch channel

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Discussed open sourcing a tool, Tie, to generate Haskell server stubs with Alex Biehl for Scarf Sessions. https://about.scarf.sh/post/alex-biehl

Short but sweet interview with TanStack maintainer, Tanner Linsley, for Scarf Sessions. We talked about building sustainable open source projects. https://about.scarf.sh/post/tanner-linsley

Had a great time interviewing Executive Director of the Open Source Initiative, Stefano Maffulli for our Scarf Sessions. We talked about Standards for Open Source Packaging and Distribution. https:...

Community is important for the health of an open source project. I wrote an article to discuss how a good ReadMe can grow and encourage a project's community. https://dev.to/scarf/encourage-communi...