#005 - Streaming Magic with Chris Booth!

02/08/23 • 51 min

In this episode of content_for :devs we have our first guest! We talk with Chris Booth about all things streaming.
We talk tips, tricks, strategies and challenges we face when streaming.
We had a great time talking to him and we hope you enjoy it as well.
In this episode ...

Intro and project updates.
Why did Chris start streaming
How did we got into streaming
How to be fluent at streaming
Strategies to feel more natural when streaming
Tips for streaming
How Chris organizes his life for streaming
Challenges of streaming
The financial side of streaming

Where to find Chris and The Rubber Duck Dev Show

Why streaming?

No need for editing
Helps meet a lot of people from all over the world
Generate community

Strategies for streaming

Have a partner to talk to
If you don't have a partner, use the chat to interact

Tips for streaming

Stream to multiple services at the same time with Restream.io
Audio is king
Good lighting can make you look better than a great camera
Using higher quality cameras can help editing further
Use your smartphone as a camera
Understand what you're trying to accomplish with your stream
Be consistent
Just start, even if you're afraid
Don't rely on the platform's algorythm, but figure out what works for your audience

Challenges

Getting bored with things
Fear of goofing up
Fear of getting in front of the camera

Links mentioned

Socials to follow

content_for :devs - Twitter & Mastodon
Seb's BIO link
Fede's Twitter

How to support us?
content_for :devs is a joined effort of two people running their own initiatives. You can help us finance this project by a kind donation :). We appreciate any help to continue with this project!

Hanami Mastery (Seb): Github Sponsors or Buy Me a Coffee
NB Casts (Fede) : Patreon or Buy Me a Coffee

02/08/23 • 51 min

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