A central hub for the Backstage community to connect through meetups, newsletters, podcasts, talks, and case studies.
Backstage Community is the central hub for the global Backstage ecosystem, aggregating events, resources, and knowledge sharing around the open-source developer portal platform. It connects users through meetups, newsletters, podcasts, and case studies to foster collaboration and learning.
Platform engineers, developer experience teams, and organizations using or evaluating Backstage who want to connect with the community and learn from real-world implementations.
Provides a single source of truth for community activities and learning resources, helping users accelerate their Backstage adoption through shared experiences and best practices from leading companies.
All about the Backstage community (Meetups, Sessions etc.)
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Aggregates all community activities like monthly sessions, newsletters, and podcasts in one place, as shown in the README's organized sections for meetups, podcasts, and talks.
Features case studies from companies like American Airlines and Expedia Group, providing practical adoption stories and lessons learned from actual implementations.
Hosts regular Backstage Community Sessions with agendas, notes, and YouTube recordings, ensuring ongoing learning from core contributors, as highlighted in the meetups section.
Offers podcasts, talks, and blogs from various sources, catering to different learning preferences, with curated lists including Spotify podcasts and KubeCon talks.
Relies heavily on third-party services like Discord for support and YouTube for recordings, which may lack centralized moderation or integration, as noted in the README's links.
Some events, such as the Backstage Users Unconference, have been inactive since March 2022, indicating potential gaps in community-driven engagement beyond core sessions.
The extensive, unstructured list of blogs and talks can make it difficult for newcomers to find relevant information without additional curation or guidance.