September 22, 2016. Santa Cruz, Ca. Evans Data Corp announced today that developer relations guru David Intersimone (David I) has joined Evans Data as Vice President of Developer Communities. David I is responsible for Evans Data's DevRelate (https://www.devrelate.com/) online academy and community center for developer relations professionals.

The latest Evans Data Global Survey published in June shows that two-thirds of developers only access APIs that are supported by a formal program. With the proliferation of APIs, developer outreach and a world class developer relations program is essential for the wide spread adoption of your technology and is a key success factor in today's business.

"The combination of Evans Data's years of developer research and David's wealth of experience in developer program best practices will ensure that every company can successfully grow the adoption of their products, services and platforms" said Janel Garvin, CEO of Evans Data.

At DevRelate, developer relations professionals can learn the basics and explore advanced techniques for creating and growing a developer program through online courses, workshops, videos and assessments that are based on over 15 years of developer research.

To take it one step further, DevRelate now offers program assessment and workshops by one of the top Developer Relations professionals in the industry. During David I's forty-three years as a developer, development manager, developer community executive and chief evangelist, he has created a thriving global developer community, thousands of articles, videos and blog posts. View more on Developer Program Advisory Workshops and Assessments here.

"I am very excited to join Evans Data and immediately start helping the many global companies that are reaching out to developers to enhance their current business successes and create new business opportunities," said David I. Additionally, David said, "Providing developer program assessments and workshops that are driven by Evans Data's wealth of developer research data will ensure that every company can be successful in their developer outreach."

Whether you are a brick and mortar, online, hardware, software or services business, you need an active developer relations program to increase your bottom line revenue and customer satisfaction. You can find the full list of DevRelate service offerings here.

If you need to immediately amp up your developer program, contact Evans Data at devrelate@evansdata.com.

Evans Data Corporation provides regularly updated IT industry market intelligence based on in-depth surveys of the global developer population. Evans' syndicated research includes surveys focused on developers in a wide variety of subjects.

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