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Building a Quiet Developer Community (and Why Text-Based Conferences Matter)

Building a Quiet Developer Community (and Why Text-Based Conferences Matter)

Most developer communities today are loud.

Too many notifications.
Too much self-promotion.
Too little signal.

I wanted something different — so I started Vyoma Dev Circle.

What is Vyoma Dev Circle?

It’s a small, focused space for developers to talk about:

  • Tech ideas
  • Product building
  • Real code problems
  • Learning in public

No spam.
No hustle culture.
No pressure to “perform”.

Just builders helping builders.

Introducing TextConf (Text-Based Conferences)

Not everyone is comfortable with voice calls or live talks — and that’s okay.

TextConf is our experiment:

  • 30–45 minute text-only sessions
  • One focused topic
  • Calm, thoughtful discussion
  • Questions > noise

No mic. No stage fear.
Ideas come first.

Who is this for?

  • Student developers
  • Indie builders
  • Beginners who want to ask real questions
  • Anyone tired of chaotic servers

If you like building quietly and consistently, you’ll fit right in.

Why small communities matter

Growth can wait.
Quality can’t.

Strong communities aren’t built by numbers — they’re built by regular, meaningful conversations.

That’s what we’re trying to do here.

Join the circle

If this resonates with you:

  • DM “DEV” on Instagram → @vyomanews
  • Tell us what you’re learning or building

Built under Vyoma
by @developer_prasoon


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