Building a Developer-Focused Digital Event with Microsofts Jeff Sandquist

Published: June 2, 2020, 10 a.m.

b'Jeff Sandquist is the corporate vice president of developer relations at Microsoft, a place he\\u2019s called home for more than 20 years of his career. Other positions he\\u2019s held there include senior director of developer product management, senior director of developer relations, and general manager of the cloud and enterprise group. In 2013, Jeff left Microsoft for an 18-month stint at Twitter, where he was the company\\u2019s global director of developer and platform relations.\\n\\nJoin Corey and Jeff as they discuss what Jeff does at the helm of Microsoft\\u2019s developer relations group, how Microsoft defines \\u201cdeveloper relations,\\u201d the critical role docs play in developer success, how Microsoft was able to seamlessly transition Build into a fully remote event during the COVID-19 pandemic, how successful documentation is more of a lifestyle than an initiative, how Microsoft writes docs before they write code, the one thing that makes Microsoft tick, and more.'