Case study / 2015

Android Developer Influencer Program

A developer engagement and policy research program delivered through IntelAdvise for Google Android. Community development, events, surveys, and editorial communications connected developers with policy issues affecting their platforms and businesses.

Context

The engagement

Delivered through IntelAdvise for Google Android, the program connected influential developers with policy issues affecting their platforms and businesses. Its activities combined community development, research, events, and editorial communications.

The challenge

Making policy relevant to developers

Policy issues can be complex and distant from the day-to-day work of developers. The program created opportunities to connect those issues with developer experience and bring feedback into subsequent programming.

IntelAdvise contribution

Research, engagement, and perspective

As Group Director, Mark Seidman worked at the intersection of research, developer engagement, and program strategy, and delivered the 2015 annual report.

Approach

How the work unfolded

Connect developers and policy

Community development and events provided a setting for developers to engage with issues relevant to their platforms and businesses.

Listen across markets

Engagements spanned Washington, DC, San Jose, London, Paris, and Cologne. Event-based surveys helped connect participant feedback with the program.

Translate complex topics

Editorial communications and articles made policy topics accessible as discussions that could inform subsequent programming.

Outcomes and learning

What the work established

Research connected to programming

Survey activity and editorial discussions informed subsequent program development, bringing research and engagement into the same working process.

Annual program recap

The 2015 annual report was delivered as part of the Group Director role, bringing the year's program activity together.

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