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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.

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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.

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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

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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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A Month in as EM & Back in SF 🌉
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January 21, 2025

A Month in as EM & Back in SF 🌉

A new chapter in SF begins. Reflecting on my first month as an Engineering Manager, house hunting, and staying hopeful through challenges.

Course Review: Management Fundamentals for the Modern Leader with Kelly Vaughn
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January 18, 2025

Course Review: Management Fundamentals for the Modern Leader with Kelly Vaughn

Kelly Vaughn’s Maven course is a must for those new to engineering management. I appreciated her actionable advice and engaging small-group discussions.

Celebrating Community and Career Growth with Techqueria at Salesforce Tower
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January 16, 2025

Celebrating Community and Career Growth with Techqueria at Salesforce Tower

Spoke at Techqueria x Slack’s fireside event on job hunting, AI, and career resilience—powered by community, cake pops, and Latiné excellence. 🌮💬✨

Reflections on My Fireside Chat with Doximity: Women of Color in Engineering
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December 5, 2024

Reflections on My Fireside Chat with Doximity: Women of Color in Engineering

Reflections on my fireside chat with Doximity, where I shared insights on diversity in engineering and actionable steps for building inclusive tech teams.

Slack AMA: The team behind Slack lists
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September 12, 2024

Slack AMA: The team behind Slack lists

Discover how Slack’s Lists feature was built, what's next for it, and how it can elevate your team’s productivity! Highlights from an AMA I was in.

Lists Feature Launch: Files Column
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July 31, 2024

Lists Feature Launch: Files Column

Introducing the File Column in Slack Lists! Easily attach and manage files like images, PDFs, and more directly in your lists across desktop and mobile. 🎉📁

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