Open Source

Content that specifically focuses on open-source software development. This tag aims to educate, inspire, and facilitate engagement with the open-source community while promoting the benefits and principles of open-source software.

The Unicorn Engineer — Issue #1

Kicking off The Unicorn Engineer — a newsletter about tech, culture, and growth from a Latina software engineer at Slack. 🌈💻

🧭 ONWARD: A Framework for Maintaining Maintainers

A practical, people-centered framework for maintainers to foster openness, warmth, and sustainability in open source communities.

Optimizing Open Source in 2021

Spoke on open source for NGINX and BrightTalk and shared my experiences as an open source maintainer and best practices encouraged by the devrel team at Slack.

Panel: Women In Open Source

Girl Develop It

Becoming an Open Source Project Sponsor

I'm the first sponsor for docsify! 💛 After years of benefiting from open-source, I'm giving back $2/month to support development. Pay it forward and support op

MamaBear Launch Plan

GitHub Mashup

Frances Coronel

I’m Frances Coronel, a Senior Software Engineer at Slack, speaker, and mentor passionate about building intuitive, high-impact experiences that help millions of people get work done efficiently. A proud Peruvian-American and Corgi mom based in the Bay Area, I love scuba diving, laughing with my partner Andrew, and unwinding with a good Netflix binge.

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Slack Lists Unleashed: Revolutionize Your Workflow!

Discover how Slack Lists can transform your team’s productivity! Highlights from my in-depth demo for the Slack Twin Cities community.

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July 2, 2023

Call of the Roach 🪳

This is a short story I wrote after my father passed away and I was back home helping my mom. Writing this story helped me process the grief I was feeling.

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June 28, 2023

Sabio Talk with Techqueria

I was honored to speak at "Code to Career," a panel discussion with expert engineers on moving from bootcamps to tech careers.

Onramp: How to Prepare for the Technical Interview

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March 16, 2023

Onramp: How to Prepare for the Technical Interview

Spoke on a panel for Onramp to share my advice on how to best prepare for a technical interview as an aspiring software engineer.

Leveling Up on LinkedIn for Software Engineers

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January 28, 2023

Leveling Up on LinkedIn for Software Engineers

Join my Tech Intersections workshop to optimize your LinkedIn, tell your career story, and stand out as a software engineer. Let’s level up your profile!

Funnels, Metrics, and Experimentation: Life in Growth Engineering

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January 28, 2023

Funnels, Metrics, and Experimentation: Life in Growth Engineering

Navigating growth engineering: I share insights on funnels, metrics, A/B testing, and career growth—exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between! 🌟