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Hello, Hacker Noon people! Technology guilds are a popular but still fresh way of implementing communities of practices in companies. Still, there are many questions, especially related to guild responsibilities and organization. Together with Andrew Kozin, I've prepared this post for you as a summary of our personal experience and understanding of the role of a technology guild nowadays.
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Technology guilds are a popular but still fresh way of implementing communities of practices in companies. The motivation is transfer of knowledge, technologies, and experience between engineers of the same company can be done in many ways. The main responsibilities of the guild: Keep in touch with the community to select best practices. Set standards within the guild based on best practices. Maintain effective team communication.apply cutting edge technologies when relevant. Provide mentoring and coaching of all members. Build guild expertise and build guild expertise into open-source solutions.