Cloudinary Community

Cloudinary Community is a CodingCat.dev podcast episode featuring Tim Benniks and Maya Shavin alongside Alex Patterson and Nick Rouech focused on Cloudinary, GitHub. Talking about how to build communities to enrich web development. 0.3 - Cloudinary Community: https://codingcat.dev/podcast/0-3-cloudinary-community Guest Details Maya Shavin
Senior Frontend Developer @cloudinary and core maintainer of @StorefrontUI. Founder & Organizer of @VueJSIsrael Meetups. Vietnamese but live in Israel. Speaker. Blogger. Bookworm and hardcore Sailormoon fan.
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MDE Questions

What is a Media Developer Expert (MDE)?

Announcing Cloudinary’s Media Developer Experts Program

How did you get started as an MDE (or select potential MDE - mainly for Maya :))?

Producing content and tutorials take a long time, why are you passionate about it?

What areas do you focus on the most concerning Cloudinary?

What are the inspiration and motivation for you to start contributing to the community despite your busy schedule? (like organizing a meetup, contributing to open source, etc)

How do you get local community involvement?

Random

Can we put an overlay using Cloudinary to swap StreamYard for AJ?

Technical Overview: Cloudinary Community

0.3 - Cloudinary Community: https://codingcat.dev/podcast/0-3-cloudinary-community Guest Details Maya Shavin
Senior Frontend Developer @cloudinary and core maintainer of @StorefrontUI. Founder & Organizer of @VueJSIsrael Meetups. Vietnamese but live in Israel. Speaker. Blogger. Bookworm and hardcore Sailormoon fan.
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When applying the concepts from Cloudinary Community in a production codebase, teams working with Cloudinary, GitHub should align their implementation with the Cloudinary Programmable Media Docs (Automated image/video optimization, responsive delivery, and transformations). Structuring your workflow around repeatable patterns, automated verification, and clear separation of concerns helps prevent regressions as your application scales.

Key Engineering Takeaways

• Core Topic Focus: Practical strategies for Cloudinary, GitHub covered in "Cloudinary Community" (Talking about how to build communities to enrich web development.).
• Production Implementation: Combine the architectural patterns demonstrated in this podcast with the official Cloudinary Programmable Media Docs for type safety, performance, and long-term maintainability.
• Hands-On Video Walkthrough: Follow along with the live coding demos and discussion on YouTube (Cloudinary Community) and subscribe to CodingCat.dev on YouTube for weekly deep dives.

Resources, Links & Official Documentation

• Watch on YouTube: Cloudinary Community Full Video (plus Subscribe to CodingCat.dev)
• github.com/mayashavin: https://www.github.com/mayashavin
• twitter.com/MayaShavin: https://www.twitter.com/MayaShavin
• linkedin.com/in/mayashavin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayashavin/
• mayashavin.com: https://www.mayashavin.com/
• medium.com/@mayashavin: https://medium.com/@mayashavin
• linkedin.com/in/timbenniks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timbenniks/
• timbenniks.nl: https://timbenniks.nl/
• github.com/timbenniks: https://github.com/timbenniks
• twitter.com/timbenniks: https://twitter.com/timbenniks
• valtech.com: https://valtech.com/
• Tim Benniks Guest Profile & Episodes on CodingCat.dev
• Tim Benniks on GitHub
• Tim Benniks Official Website
• Maya Shavin Guest Profile & Episodes on CodingCat.dev
• Maya Shavin on GitHub
• Cloudinary Programmable Media Docs: Automated image/video optimization, responsive delivery, and transformations
• GitHub Documentation: Pull requests, GitHub Actions CI/CD, and repository security

Related CodingCat.dev Tutorials & Podcast Episodes

• Building Successful Open Source Projects: I chatted with Brian (aka bdougie) about Hacktoberfest, building OpenSauced, and making successful open-source projects.
• Using No-Code with Builder - Part 1: In this first part Alex sits down with Steve Sewell to understand how http://builder.io/ is different from other no-code solutions.
• AJonP Hugo Ionic Template: How to use AJonP's Hugo Ionic Template

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main takeaways from Cloudinary Community?

Talking about how to build communities to enrich web development. 0.3 - Cloudinary Community: https://codingcat.dev/podcast/0-3-cloudinary-community Guest Details Maya Shavin
Senior Frontend Developer @cloudinary and core maintainer of @StorefrontUI. Founder & Organizer of @VueJSIsrael Meetups. Vietnamese but live in Israel. Speaker. Blogger. Bookworm and hardcore Sailormoon fan.
https://w Throughout this podcast, Tim Benniks and Maya Shavin breaks down real-world implementation details for Cloudinary, GitHub so developers can apply these patterns directly in production.

How do you implement Cloudinary best practices in production?

When adopting Cloudinary and GitHub in a production stack, start by validating your configuration against the Cloudinary Programmable Media Docs (Automated image/video optimization, responsive delivery, and transformations). Focus on incremental adoption, automated testing, and observability so your team can measure performance and developer velocity improvements at each stage.

Where can I watch the full Cloudinary Community walkthrough and find related code resources?

You can watch the complete video session for Cloudinary Community on the CodingCat.dev YouTube channel. For a deeper dive into Cloudinary, check out our related guide: Building Successful Open Source Projects.