1. How to build a
developer
community with
limited resources
GOTO CPH 2012
#neo4j
Peter Neubauer @peterneubauer
Founder, Neo Technology peter@neotechnology.com
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2. What is Neo4j?
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3. What is Neo4j?
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4. What is it good for?
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5. What is it good for?
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6. What is it good for?
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7. The (G)Raffle
http://graffle-goto-cph.herokuapp.com/
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8. 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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9. 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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10. DPML
2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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11. DPML
2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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12. DPML
2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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13. DPML
2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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14. DPML
2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
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15. #oss dimensions
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16. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
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17. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
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18. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
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19. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
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20. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
•Distribution and Cloud
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21. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
•Distribution and Cloud
•Freedom and Measurement
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22. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
•Distribution and Cloud
•Freedom and Measurement
•Focus and Innovation
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23. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
•Distribution and Cloud
•Freedom and Measurement
•Focus and Innovation
•Licensing and Adoption
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24. #oss dimensions
•Free and Commercial
•Acting and Saying
•Users and Contributors
•Giving and Taking
•Distribution and Cloud
•Freedom and Measurement
•Focus and Innovation
•Licensing and Adoption
•Code and Documentation
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25. The hype curve
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26. Focus
http://viniciusvacanti.com/2010/08/03/new-ideas-can-kill-your-startup/
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27. The chasm
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28. Theory
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29. Reality
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30. Reality
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31. Reality
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32. Reality
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33. Reality
2000
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34. Reality
2000 2003
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35. Reality
2000 2003 2007
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36. Reality
2000 2003 2007 2009
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37. Reality
2000 2003 2007 2009 2013
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38. Reality
2000 2003 2007 2009 2013 ?
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39. What we learned
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40. What we learned
Value in relationships
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41. What we learned
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42. What we learned
Central teams don’t scale
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43. What we learned
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44. What we learned
Document for the long term, Wikis suck.
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45. What we learned
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46. What we learned
Empower others to produce content
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47. What we learned
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48. What we learned
Be brave, test, measure, dogfood,
automate
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49. What we learned
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50. What we learned
Listen to all channels
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51. What we learned
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52. What we learned
Support your contributors
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53. What we learned
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54. What we learned
Beyond budgeting
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55. What we learned
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56. What we learned
No vendor talk
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57. What we learned
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58. What we learned
Usage feedback is ok, if honest.
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59. Our programs
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60. Our programs
Contributors
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61. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
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62. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
Response
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63. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
Response
Onboarding
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64. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
Response
Onboarding
Core team engagement
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65. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
Response
Onboarding
Core team engagement
Mindshare
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66. Our programs
Contributors
Issues
Response
Onboarding
Core team engagement
Mindshare
Infrastructure
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67. The docs toolchain
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68. The docs toolchain
Produce
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69. The docs toolchain
Code
Produce
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70. The docs toolchain
Code
AsciiDoc
Produce
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71. The docs toolchain
Code
AsciiDoc
Produce
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72. The docs toolchain
Code
AsciiDoc
Produce
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73. The docs toolchain
Code
AsciiDoc
Produce Package
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74. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
AsciiDoc
Produce Package
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75. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
AsciiDoc
AsciiDoc
Produce Package
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76. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
AsciiDoc
AsciiDoc
Produce Package
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77. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
AsciiDoc
AsciiDoc
Produce Package
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78. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
AsciiDoc
AsciiDoc
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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79. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc
AsciiDoc
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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80. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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81. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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82. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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83. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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84. The docs toolchain
Code Pics
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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85. The docs toolchain
Code Pics Online
Build
AsciiDoc Checks
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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86. The docs toolchain
Code Pics Online
Build
AsciiDoc Checks PDF
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
Produce Package Build
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87. The docs toolchain
Code Pics Online
Build
AsciiDoc Checks PDF
AsciiDoc
Styles
Assemble,
man
Produce Package Build
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88. Docs #1
https://github.com/neo4j/community/blob/master/cypher/src/test/scala/org/neo4j/
cypher/docgen/AggregationTest.scala
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89. Docs #2
http://docs.neo4j.org/chunked/snapshot/query-aggregation.html
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90. The Community graph
Mail Web
Mail
Neo4j
Firehose
GCalc
RSS
Reason
REST
Hosted Google Heroku
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91. The Community graph
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92. The Community graph
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93. Teach
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94. Engage
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95. Empower (Mattis)
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96. Empower (Mattis)
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97. Promote, Support
Till, Rene, Paul, http://www.rene-pickhardt.de/typology-using-neo4j-
wins-2-awards-at-the-german-federal-competition-young-scientists/
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98. Summary
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99. Summary
Have a cause
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100. Summary
Have a cause
Be brave
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101. Summary
Have a cause
Be brave
Value in Relationships
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102. Summary
Have a cause
Be brave
Value in Relationships
Have fun!
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103. The (G)Raffle
http://graffle-goto-cph.herokuapp.com/
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104. Questions?
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