MongoDB $weeklyUpdate (November 8, 2021): Latest MongoDB Tutorials, Events, Podcasts, & Streams!
Tags: mongodb, database, mobile, programming
Published: 2021-11-08 19:15:30

## 👋 Hi everyone!

Welcome to MongoDB $weeklyUpdate! 

Here, you'll find the latest developer tutorials, upcoming official MongoDB events, and get a heads up on our latest Twitch streams and podcast, curated by [Adrienne Tacke](https://twitter.com/AdrienneTacke).

Enjoy!

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## Are you joining us at .local London?

![MongoDB .local London banner. Shows date of event (Nov 9th, 2021) and a photo of Big Ben](https://d3cy9zhslanhfa.cloudfront.net/media/3800C044-6298-4575-A05D5C6B7623EE37/460F74C3-D115-4B7B-898900B16EA2A329/webimage-E9AF5178-15A7-4794-B0E3AF0915071856.png)

A uniquely hybrid experience offering education, exploration, and entertainment curated for those joining live in person at Evolution London, live from home, or on-demand on your own schedule. We'll be at Evolution London and all across the world virtually!

[Register Now](https://events.mongodb.com/dotlocallondon)

🌟 Use code MONIQUETACKE75 for an extra 75% off for in-person tickets!

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## 🎓 Freshest Tutorials on [DevHub](https://developer.mongodb.com/)
_Want to find the latest MongoDB tutorials and articles created for developers, by developers? Look no further than our [DevHub](https://developer.mongodb.com/)!_


### [Making SwiftUI Previews Work For You](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/swiftui-previews/)

[Andrew Morgan](https://twitter.com/andrewmorgan) 
Get the most out of iOS Canvas previews to improve your productivity and app quality.

### [Turning Your Local Game into an Online Experience with MongoDB Realm Sync](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/realm-using-realm-sync-in-unity/)

[Dominic Frei](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/dominic-frei/) 
This article shows how to migrate from using a local Realm to MongoDB Realm Sync. 

### [MongoDB Network Compression: A Win-Win](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/mongodb-network-compression)

[Brian Leonard](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/brian-leonard/) 
This article provides two tuneable Python scripts, read-from-mongo.py and write-to-mongo.py, that you can use to see the impact of network compression yourself.

### [Let’s Give Your Realm-Powered Ionic Web App the Native Treatment on iOS and Android!](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/ionic-realm-web-app-convert-to-mobile-app/) 

[Diego Freniche](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/diego-freniche/) 
We can convert an existing Ionic React web app that saves data in MongoDB Realm using Apollo GraphQL into an iOS and Android app using a couple of commands. 



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## 📺 MongoDB on [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) & [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_m2976Yvbx-TyDLw7n1WA)
_We stream tech tutorials, live coding, and talk to members of our community via [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) and [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_m2976Yvbx-TyDLw7n1WA). Sometimes, we even stream twice a week! Be sure to [follow us on Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) and [subscribe to our YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_m2976Yvbx-TyDLw7n1WA) to be notified of every stream!_


*Latest Stream*
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1186649413

 
🍿 [Follow us](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) on Twitch and [subscribe to our YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK_m2976Yvbx-TyDLw7n1WA) so you never miss a stream!

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## 🎙 Last Word on the [MongoDB Podcast](https://mongodb.libsyn.com/)

*Latest Episode*
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*Catch up on past episodes*:
Ep. 84 - [Shrey Batra - Writing Scalable Applications for Big Data with MongoDB](https://open.spotify.com/episode/1skLDE7gH2AMsXIDHvLuiq?si=bUXBXLJrSoadyjPJfk8jTw)

Ep. 83 - [Online Archive and Data Lake with Benjamin Flast](https://open.spotify.com/episode/3RclKR2MycRH4y3qTXdlpd?si=YaH5kDmMS06PQvkoiX0wHA)

Ep. 82 - [Serverless with Chris Shum](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4z0EYeJPti4peMvq56MQlV?si=RrF7zgWvQFmL9HSRriOJVg)


(Not listening on Spotify? We got you! We're most likely on your favorite podcast network, including [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/id1500452446), [PlayerFM](https://player.fm/series/the-mongodb-podcast), [Podtail](https://podtail.com/en/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/), and [Listen Notes](https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-mongodb-podcast-mongodb-0g6fUKMDN_y/) 😊)

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## 🌍 MongoDB DevRel around the Interwebz
_Watch our team do their thang at various conferences, meetups, and podcasts around the world (virtually, for now). Also, find external articles and guest posts from our DevRel team here!_

**📅 Upcoming**

Nov 8: 
[DevRelCon](https://2021.devrel.net/speaker/lauren-schaefer/)
[Lauren Schaefer](https://twitter.com/Lauren_Schaefer) will be at DevRelCon Conference to give their talk "SEO 101 for DevRel"!

Nov 10: [Codemotion](https://events.codemotion.com/conferences/online/2021/online-tech-conference-italian-edition-autumn/speakers)
[Lauren Schaefer](https://twitter.com/Lauren_Schaefer) will be at Codemotion Conference to give their talk "How to Raise Your Profile as a Developer (And Why You Should Bother!)"!

Nov 17: [Build Stuff Lithuania](https://events.pinetool.ai/2275/#sessions/83055?referrer%5Bpathname%5D=%2Fsessions&referrer%5Bsearch%5D=&referrer%5Btitle%5D=Sessions)
[Adrienne Tacke](https://twitter.com/adriennetacke) will be in Vilnius to give her talk "Multi-Cloud Magic: Leveraging Multi-Cloud Clusters in the Real World" at Build Stuff Lithuania!


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