People & CultureByte Size Session15min
How to Ask Questions in 2025
Developer forums, chat rooms, and GitHub issues are still essential sources of information in the AI age and are a great way to connect with developers worldwide. Yet, as a member and moderator, I see posters still struggle to ask questions humanly or with incomplete information.Join me as I share what information you should have in your questions and answers, when (and not) to use AI-generated answers, and how to validate and confirm solutions as a human.
Carly RichmondElastic
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Wednesday, May 7, 14:15-14:30
Room A
Developer forums, chat rooms, and GitHub issues are still essential sources of information in the AI age and are a great way to connect with developers worldwide. Yet, as a member and moderator, I see posters still struggle to ask questions humanly or with incomplete information.Join me as I share what information you should have in your questions and answers, when (and not) to use AI-generated answers, and how to validate and confirm solutions as a human.
Carly Richmond
Carly is a Developer Advocate and Manager at Elastic, based in London, UK. Before joining Elastic in 2022, she spent over 10 years as a technologist at a large investment bank, specialising in front-end web development and agility. She is a UI developer who occasionally dabbles in writing backend services, a speaker, and a regular blogger.
She enjoys cooking, photography, drinking tea, and chasing after her young son in her spare time.
She enjoys cooking, photography, drinking tea, and chasing after her young son in her spare time.
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