Bekah Hawrot Weigel - Podcast Details

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Podcast proConf#158 JetBrains JavaScript Day 2024 - Кризис в OpenSource | React или Angular | Кому нужен TypescriptThe Silent Open Source Crisis: When Maintainers Walk Away, by Bekah Hawrot Weigel (https://youtu.be/eYkj5_79ixA) Everything You Need to Know About React 19, by Shruti Kapoor (https://youtu.be/UwtAmLLRLs0) Evolving Angular for the Long Run, by Jeremy Elbourn (https://youtu.be/DPlaYCEmzDA) Vite and the Future of JavaScript Tooling, by Evan You (https://youtu.be/u_6PMBDshS8) TypeScript and Your Codebase: They Deserve Each Other!, by Danny Thompson (https://youtu.be/ZxlzNTzIoqQ) TypeScript Generics: Practical Fun!, by Josh Goldberg (https://youtu.be/WfK4yVccoMk) You Don’t Need JavaScript for That, by Kevin Powell (https://youtu.be/0rZ...2025-02-261h 48

The Virtual Coffee PodcastClimbing the Contributor LadderIn this episode of the Virtual Coffee Podcast, hosts Bekah Hawrot Weigel and Dan Ott delve into the journey of climbing the contributor ladder in open-source projects. They explore the progression from contributor to maintainer, focusing on the importance of trust-building, consistent contributions, and respectful interactions within the community. Key strategies discussed include engaging with project documentation, reproducing bugs, and effective communication. The episode also highlights how projects like Astro and Nuxt guide contributors and the role of events like Hacktoberfest in encouraging new participation. Real-life examples illustrate how proactive engagement can lead to managing more complex tasks and...2024-10-2327 min

React Native RadioRNR 300 - Special Episode: Ask Us Anything!Episode 300 special!!Our hosts celebrate 300 episodes of React Native Radio by taking listener question! Tune in for this fun "Ask Us Anything" episode where listeners and previous guests submit their burning React Native questions for Jamon, Robin, and Mazen. Show NotesRNR 187: Typescript!RNR 196: The art of code reviewRNR 287: Charlie CheeverSpecial Thanks to Our Guest QuestionsBekah Hawrot-Weigel (@bekahhw)Peter Piekarczyk (@peterpme)David Leuliette (@flexbox_)Colin Gray (@colinta)Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeMazen - @mazenchami 2024-06-1743 min

The Mycelium Network PodcastFinding Your Tribe, Coding as Therapy, and Navigating Career Change - Bekah Hawrot WeigelThe path to a tech career often seems linear and technical, Bekah Hawrot Weigel's story stands out as a beacon of hope and inspiration. On the "Mycelium Network" podcast, Bekah, a former college English teacher turned developer and community builder, shares her remarkable journey of personal and professional transformation.NOTE: Bekah’s audio had some challenges during this episode. This is through no fault of hers or mine. It started with her original microphone and sound system refusing to work with Riverside, even though they claimed it should work. Bekah was graciously willing to continue using AirPods an...2024-03-141h 19

CodingCat.dev Podcast3.25 OpenSauced: Your fast track to open source with Bekah Hawrot WeigelBekah joins Brittney and Alex to tell her journey to tech and all about her roll at OpenSauced as well as to do a walkthrough of how to get the most out of OpenSauced. ⁠⁠https://codingcat.dev/podcast/_opensauced Sponsors: ⁠⁠Storyblok⁠⁠ Have you already discovered Storyblok? They have an official Svelte SDK! 74,000 + developers & marketers use it to deliver powerful content experiences on any frontend: Websites, eCommerce, mobile apps, AR/VR, or voice content! Recorded: November 17, 2023 9:00 PM 2023-12-131h 05

The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership109: You're Not Alone - Powerful Community Leads to Healing and Growth with Bekah Weigel | Founder of VirtualCoffee.ioWhat do panic attacks, crying yourself to sleep at night, and emergency surgery have in common? And what does any of this have to do with engineering leadership? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and BE HAPPY! ============================ In this episode, you’ll meet a former college English teacher who went through trauma, found her way to coding bo...2023-06-2259 min

Coffee and Open SourceBekah Hawrot Weigel Bekah graduated from the Flatiron School Software Engineering program in May of 2019 and since then has spent time as a frontend developer, started the Virtual Coffee developer community, spent time in DevRel and has continued to mom her four kids. She currently co-hosts the Virtual Coffee podcast, tries to work on her postpartum wellness OSS project, and lifts heavy things in her free time. You can follow Bekah on Social Media https://twitter.com/BekahHW https://bekahhw.github.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekah-hawrot-weigel https://github.com/BekahHW https://www.youtube.com/@bekahhw Also check out these links...2023-03-281h 04

Software Developers Journey#246 Bekah Hawrot Weigel found the power of communitiesBekah started with a poignant story of how the birth of her 4th child was a traumatic event that threw her into depression, PTSD, and questioning her place in the world. We then talked about her discovery of the FreeCodeCamp, and how she ended up saying, "I'm done" with her first career. We then discussed the role of communities in finding her first job and how COVID led to the creation of Virtual Coffee. We spoke extensively about Virtual Coffee and what makes it the inclusive place many developers cherish.Here are the links from the...2023-03-2849 min

DevRel RoundtableGetting your first DevRel jobIn this DevRel roundtable recording on Valentine’s Day, Rebecca Marshburn and Suze Shardlow are joined by Kelley Hilborn, Bekah Hawrot Weigel, and Phil Leggeter to look at how to fall in love with your developer relations career. There’s a particular focus on what it takes to get a first job in DevRel, as well as later developing the career you really want. Thanks to Common Room for sponsoring… Source 2023-02-211h 08

DevRel RoundtableGetting your first DevRel jobIn this DevRel roundtable recording on Valentine's Day, Rebecca Marshburn and Suze Shardlow are joined by Kelley Hilborn, Bekah Hawrot Weigel, and Phil Leggeter to look at how to fall in love with your developer relations career. There's a particular focus on what it takes to get a first job in DevRel, as well as later developing the career you really want. Thanks to Common Room for sponsoring this episode! Watch the video on YouTube. https://youtu.be/uVU6V1VqOB4 Transcript Coming soon.2023-02-211h 08

DevRel Book ClubQuiet with Bekah Hawrot WeigelBekah Hawrot Weigel shares how Susan Cain's book on the power of introverts has influenced her career in developer relations.2022-11-2939 min

DeveloperRelations.comQuiet with Bekah Hawrot WeigelBekah Hawrot Weigel shares how Susan Cain's book on the power of introverts has influenced her career in developer relations.2022-11-2939 min

DevRel Book ClubQuiet with Bekah Hawrot WeigelBekah Hawrot Weigel shares how Susan Cain's book on the power of introverts has influenced her career in developer relations.2022-11-2939 min

Front End Nerdery Podcast30 - Bekah Hawrot WeigelIn this episode of the podcast, I talk to Bekah Hawrot Weigel. Bekah is the creator and maintainer of Virtual Coffee.io, a technical community builder, and a former English teacher. In this episode we talk about community, community building, the Virtual Coffee.io community and podcast which Bekah and co-host Dan Ott run, a little about Developer Relations, and much more! Intro/Outro music graciously given permission to use called, "Settle In" by Homer Gaines. Sound editing by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions. Transcripts can be found at: https://toddl.dev/podcast/transcripts/hawrotweigel/ Show Notes ...2022-10-3046 min

The Virtual Coffee Podcast50th Episode Special - Live at KCDC 2022For the 50th episode of the podcast, Dan and Bekah are live at the Kansas City Developer Conference 2022 answering listener questions and practicing their accents.Check out the video version on YouTube!Listener questions:What time do you go to sleep? (2:19)How does a computer get drunk? (12:42)What's the hardest part of community? (22:20)Ayu would like to hear the history of how Virtual Coffee was founded. (31:57)What does community mean to you? (38:01)At in-person events, what are some techniques or tactics you used for starting a conversation with a stranger? (41:00)2022-08-1255 min

The Virtual Coffee PodcastSeason 5 Wrap-Up: Working to Empower the Virtual Coffee CommunityIn this episode of the podcast, Bekah, Kirk, and Dan discuss the decision to pause new membership and what the maintainers are doing to progress towards opening the community up again. We share what we think makes our community special, how we're working to preserve that, and some of the challenges we're figuring out as we take steps towards reopening membership. What goes into the long-term strategy of making Virtual Coffee an intimate group of devs, optimized for you? You'll find out in this episode.Links:DX BallOmega VirusOthellovirtualcoffee.io/membersVirtual Coffee Paths to...2022-06-0157 min

COMPRESSEDfm58 | Building Meaningful Communities with Bekah Hawrot-WeigelThis episode features Bekah Hawrot-Weigel as she talks about how Virtual Coffee got started, the role of storytelling within communities, and the importance of learning the basics in development.Sponsorsdaily.devdaily.dev is where developers grow together. It provides a community-based feed of the best developer news, helping you stay up-to-date. daily.dev aggregates hundreds of sources every few minutes and creates a personal feed for you according to your interests, whether it’s web dev, data science, or Elixir. Anything you might be interested in, it has the content for yo...2022-03-2455 min $She\'s in Tech$ She's in TechNetworking, Virtual Coffee, & More with Bekah Hawrot Weigel - She's in Tech 021 Sponsors This Dot Labs Dev Influencers Accelerator Level Up | Devchat.tv In today's episode, Dacey and Maria are joined by guest Bekah Hawrot Weigel. Here are the questions they discussed: What is Virtual Coffee? How do you stay true to your code of conduct for Virtual Coffee? How to network? How important is it? Why did you make a career change? Discussion of documentation and onboarding Panel Dacey Nolan Maria Loza Guest Bekah Hawrot Weigel Links Virtual Coffee Radical Candor Picks Bekah- Twitter: Nick Taylor ( @nickytonline ) Bekah- nickytonline...2021-11-0240 min $She\'s in Tech$ She's in TechNetworking, Virtual Coffee, & More with Bekah Hawrot Weigel - She's in Tech 021Sponsors This Dot LabsDev Influencers AcceleratorLevel Up | Devchat.tv In today's episode, Dacey and Maria are joined by guest Bekah Hawrot Weigel. Here are the questions they discussed: What is Virtual Coffee?How do you stay true to your code of conduct for Virtual Coffee?How to network? How important is it?Why did you make a career change?Discussion of documentation and onboarding Panel Dacey NolanMaria Loza Guest Bekah Hawrot Weigel Links Virtual Coffee Radical Candor Picks Bekah- Twitter: Nick Taylor ( @nickytonline )Bekah- nickytonline - TwitchBekah- VSCodeTipsDacey- ZenbivyMaria- Natural Himalayan Salt Lamp Hand Carved Contact Dacey Twitter: Dacey Nolan ( @d...2021-11-0240 min

The Virtual Coffee PodcastSeason 3 Wrap Up: Hacktoberfest is Coming!Community Maintainer Kirk joins us (again) for our Season 3 wrap up! We review what Virtual Coffee did last year for Hacktoberfest, and talk about a lot of the exciting things we have coming up this year! We also shared some fun things from the last year at Virtual Coffee, like our Virtual Coffee Co-Working Room!Links:Classic SudokuCracking the Cryptic@MarieAntonsTatiana Mac - selfdefinedQuarto by Dominic DuffinBekah's postpartum wellness appVirtual Coffee's GitHub OrgHacktoberfest on Digital Oceanshoutout to our Monthly Challenge team: Adam, Andrew, Aurelie, Chris, Courtney, Dominic, Kevin, Luis, Vanessa, and Yolanda!...2021-09-0152 min