Re:Invent was my first conference as a DarkLauncher — and one that made me quite excited for what’s to come in my future. Not only was this my first time meeting much of the team IRL, but it was also my first chance to see projects that I had contributed to in action....
Erin Mikail Staples is a developer advocate, community human, tech educator, and comedian living in Brooklyn, NYC🗽 by way of Reno, NV 🤠.
She currently ✨ a Developer Experience Engineer✨ at LaunchDarkly. Her work includes contributions to open source, faciliating strong relationships to developer communities through providing positive experiences, and technical education among other fun shenanigans. Erin hosts the DevRel(ish) podcast, and performs and produces comedy in NYC.
Erin's various shenanigans have taken her to speaking at events like PyData Berlin, and PyCon, garnered Jeff Staple's attention, appeared in The New York Times, broadcasted across the sound waves on the Practical AI podcast, or in USA Today's Storytellers Project, exist in the archive of the Museum of Alternate History and her mom's dogs's Instagram account.
A well-executed conference talk's beauty lies in its immediate impact and ability to fuel a larger momentum across content, education, and user adoption. Let's dive in to see how one talk about Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) affected our efforts....
At the heart of any new product development lies one critical component — the user. This reality was at the forefront of our minds as we updated Label Studio to the newest 1.8 release. These new features could be lost in the shuffle without our users' understanding and adoption....
I’m on a quest for my next adventure. I'm a multi-hyphenate developer community advocate. I am passionate about finding new and innovative ways to communicate, educate, and elevate others....
Due to the fever behind machine learning, there’s a rapidly expanding need for introductory content. My directive was to guide new users with a friendly helping hand, with the goal of further democratizing this intimidating process....
With React Bricks, you can enjoy the ease of use of a drag-and-drop, no-code editor with the flexibility of a custom-built solution. Bygone are the days when building an utterly customizable site with code was inconvenient and required expansive developer effort....