Whether you are a Dreamforce first-timer, a seasoned veteran, or joining us virtually from around the world, you can tap into the developer social conversation at this year’s event via this helpful all-access guide.
With 120,000+ people attending Dreamforce ‘14, it might be difficult to find your developer tribe amongst the crowd, but they will be there in force. Here are all the social channels, hashtags, people, and Chatter groups to follow so you can stay up-to-date on all the major Developer Zone happenings. Plus, we’re throwing in some fun social contests and prizes to keep the fun flowing.
Good times aren’t limited to San Francisco, since our virtual attendees around the world will be able to watch live streamed developer sessions, including the Developer Keynote, for the first time ever on SalesforceLive!
Salesforce Developer Social Channels
Key Hashtags
#devzone for all Developer Zone related content
#df14hack for news and updates for the Salesforce $1 Million Hackathon
#devzone #iot for all Internet of Things geekery
#devzone #diversityintech for all sessions & events related to Diversity in Tech
#df14 for anything and everything Dreamforce
#dfgives for the Million Meal Food Drive and volunteer activities
People to Follow
Developer Evangelists
Force.com MVPs
Developer Relations Team
Chatter Groups
Developers @ Dreamforce
Girly Geeks
Social Contests
Plus, one of the best reasons to stay on top of the social conversation is to get the scoop on the plethora of awesome prizes you can win. Here are some of the social contests we’ll be running:
Developer Selfie Scavenger Hunt
- Follow @salesforcedevs on Twitter.
- Watch for photos posted via #devzone.
- Figure out where the photo was taken.
- Get there fast!
- Post a selfie of you in the same spot.
- First post wins 1 of several fun prizes!
Be a Maker Photo Contest
- Build something cool using materials from the Internet of Things area
- Tweet a photo of your creation using hashtags #devzone #iot for a chance to win a Sphero Ollie or Lego Mindstorm!
There are more prizes than ever, including tons of IOT gadgets, geeky gear, and even stuff to take home for the kids, so make sure you join in the fun!
Have more tips for your fellow attendees? Share them below!
Also, check out the overall Social Media Guide for ALL of Dreamforce here.
See you on your favorite social media channel!