Juha-Matti Santala

@juhis
Developer Community. Tech Education. Technical Writing. Public Speaking.
Turku, Finland
he/him

Traveler

Coding

Podcaster

Writer

Mentor

Speaker

Open Source

Software Engineering

A developer community builder & board game enthusiast. https://hamatti.org

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Resume

Mar 2023 - Present

Full-Stack Web Developer, MadBooster

Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

Senior Developer Advocate for Firefox Add-ons, Mozilla

Apr 2018 - Jun 2022

Developer Advocate, Futurice

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Scheduled messages finally arrived to Slack. I wrote a blog post about why they are such a valuable tool for community builders like myself. https://hamatti.org/posts/why-scheduling-slack-messages-...

I shared my experience of my first 7 months learning Rust in Rust Denver meetup. For most of my programming life, I've been working with Python and Javascript, both dynamically typed, interpreted l...

In 2013, I participated in my first TEDx event in Turku and was amazed by the community and the atmosphere. Now, less than 8 years later, I finally became a TEDx Speaker as I spoke in TEDx Kuopio e...