Christina Gorton articles - 75 total
The Impact of Tech Layoffs: A Personal Story
According to Lisa Cron, the writer of Wired for Story, our brains relate more to specific stories...
Building Thriving Communities: Strategies for New Community Managers
Introduction: Embarking on the journey of community management in spaces like open-source...
Alex Biehl: Open Sourcing a Tool to Generate Haskell Server Stubs
Scarf Sessions is a new stream where we have conversations with people shaping the landscape in open...
Tanner Linsley: Building Sustainable Open Source Projects
Scarf Sessions is a new stream where we have conversations with people shaping the landscape in open...
Stefano Maffulli: An Exploration on Standards for Open Source Packaging and Distribution
Scarf Sessions is a new stream where we have conversations with people shaping the landscape in open...
Encourage Community with a Good ReadMe
Community is important for the health of an open source project. During my time as an open source...
A Different Approach to Measuring Open Source Community Health
What is Community Health? Community is important to the success of open source software....
Root to Linux: Search Files with Grep
Introduction Grep is a commonly used command in Linux (or Unix) to search through 1 or...
Twitter Chat: Chapter 6 Recap
Cover Photo by Chris J. Davis on Unsplash We started a book club! Each week we host a Twitter chat...
Twitter Chat: Chapter 5 Recap
Cover Photo by Chris J. Davis on Unsplash We started a book club! Each week we host a Twitter chat...
Root to Linux: Hands-on Commands Part 2
Introduction In part 1 of this guide, you will learned some of the basic Linux commands to...
Root to Linux: Hands-on Commands Part 1
Introduction One of the most intimidating parts of learning Linux is working with the...
Twitter Chat: Chapter 3 Recap
Cover photo by Chris J. Davis on Unsplash We started a book club! Each week, we host a Twitter chat...
Twitter Chat: Chapter 2 Recap
Cover Photo by Chris J. Davis on Unsplash We started a book club! Each week we host a Twitter chat...
Twitter Chat: Chapter 1 Recap
Cover Photo by Chris J. Davis on Unsplash We started a book club! Each week we host a Twitter chat...
Root to Linux: BIOS
At Forem a few coworkers and I have formed a Linux Club🤓. Joe Doss is leading us on this adventure...
Congrats on an Inspiring Hacktoberfest 2021 🎃
Another fantastic Hacktoberfest is in the books! We hope everyone who participated learned something...
October: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
In October, Nick Taylor and I kicked off Hacktoberfest. We were also joined by 4 awesome guests...
Hacktoberfest Check-In & Forem Contributor Spotlight ⭐️
Hello, DEV Community! For those of you who are participating in Hacktoberfest 2021 as either a...
September: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
In September, Nick Taylor and I were joined by 4 awesome guests! This is a round up of all the...
Understanding and Using a Web3 Wallet
Introduction In this tutorial you will learn what a web3 wallet(digital wallet) is, why...
Hacktoberfest 2021 is Here 🎃
Here’s how we’re celebrating open source this month and how you can join us!
Have Fear and Contribute Anyway
Cover Photo by Tonik on Unsplash Background I am a mom of 4. When I was pregnant with my...
Discuss: Open Source Contribution Pain Points and Success?
Hey!👋 I am Christina, a Developer Advocate at Forem who focuses on the open source community. As I...
August: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
In August, Nick Taylor and I were joined by 4 awesome guests! This is a round up of all the wonderful...
Bug Smash is Back — Join In! 🐛
Bug Smash aims to surface issues in the Forem codebase that are particularly interesting! If you're looking for some open source issues to tackle, we'd love to have you!
July: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
In July, Nick Taylor and I were joined by 8 awesome guests! This is a round up of all the wonderful...
DEV and Code School Twitch Q&A
This week @nickytonline and I are doing something a little different for our weekly Twitch...
June: Forem Twitch Events Roundup 👾
In June, Nick Taylor and I were joined by 3 awesome guests. This is a round up of all the wonderful...
Looking Back on Our First DEV Community Bug Smash
In May, the Forem team launched our first DEV Community Bug Smash. This community-wide collaboration...