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Getting Started

Explore practical steps for developers to start using Twitter for professional growth. Learn how to follow community leaders and projects, set up a compelling profile, and create a consistent online identity to enhance your presence and connections on Twitter.

Follow people

Everyone basically has the same advice for getting started with Twitter. Follow some good people in your community and follow who they follow. Some people advise looking at hashtags (e.g., topical, like #webdev, #swift, and #devops, or event-based, like #devopsdays2020) to discover more good follows, but this is too broad for my taste. Some community leaders, like Tracy Lee, keep lists of developers they explicitly recommend following.

Follow projects

Projects you use may also have Twitter account. Some merely post project updates, but others may also ...