Developer advocacy isn’t a free vacation

David Tippett
6 min readMay 17, 2023
View of Church of Our Lady before Týn from the Prague Astronomical Clock

It’s hard to deny that one of the highly visible parts of developer advocacy/evangelism is the travel. You see advocates flying to Asia, Europe, Africa, and the list goes on. Who wouldn’t want to be a part of that? Truth is there is a lot of unseen work that goes into these conferences and events.

While I don’t want to dissuade people from getting into advocacy because truth is, I love it. I…

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