MongoDB $weeklyUpdate (September 20, 2021): Latest MongoDB Tutorials, Events, Podcasts, & Streams!
Tags: mongodb, database, programming, mobile
Published: 2021-09-20 16:54:00

## 👋 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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## 🎓 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/)!_

### [StartActivityForResult is deprecated !!](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/article/realm-startactivityforresult-registerForActivityResult-deprecated-android-kotlin/)
[Mohit Sharma](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/mohit-sharma/) 
Learn the benefits and usage of registerForActivityResult for Android in Kotlin.

### [Build Offline-First Mobile Apps by Caching API Results in Realm](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/realm-api-cache/) 
[Andrew Morgan](https://twitter.com/andrewmorgan) 
This article shows how the RCurrency mobile app fetches exchange rate data from a public API, and then caches it in Realm for always-on, local access.

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## 📅 Official MongoDB [Events](https://live.mongodb.com/events/#/calendar)
_Attend an official MongoDB event near you (virtual for now)! Chat with MongoDB experts, learn something new, meet other developers, and win some swag!_

Sep 23 (4:00 PM GMT | Global) - [6 Things Lauren Learned While Modeling Data in MongoDB](https://live.mongodb.com/events/details/mongodb-mongodb-global-virtual-community-presents-6-things-lauren-learned-while-modeling-data-in-mongodb/)

Sep 29 (3:00 PM GMT | Global) - [MongoDB Atlas mit Ansible automatisieren](https://live.mongodb.com/events/details/mongodb-dach-virtual-community-presents-mongodb-atlas-mit-ansible-automatisieren/)

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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*
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🍿 [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*
{% spotify spotify:episode:2q8YcXNkmhuRAMtfWDBlnV %}

*Catch up on past episodes*:
Ep. 76 - [The Role of a MongoDB Consulting Engineer with Eric Reid](https://open.spotify.com/episode/38kyw8xdKmm9n7ewHjYLBg?si=gwkcKALOQbmw1JgpvAYmDQ&dl_branch=1)

Ep. 75 - [Speaking at Your Next Tech Conference with Sven Peters](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4IZ115BTG83rW3ErdGxgOp?si=fKEIXOV1SIOUeRWsUzMEhw&dl_branch=1)

Ep. 74 - [Thinking Diagnostically with Danny Hatcher](https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tSRNf6OxZVlElawGyxPVk?si=nGcokX2nQZ-7pZ-ZxOwT5A&dl_branch=1)


(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 Conferences

**Sep 28 - [ServerlessDays Paris](https://paris.serverlessdays.io/en/)**

![Speaker announcement card for Adrienne Tacke at ServerlessDays Paris. Happening on September 28, 2021. Talk title: Serverless Socializing: How I Built a Quick Multi-Player Serverless Game](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E9uZaONUUAMkOOv?format=jpg&name=medium)

**Sep 29 - [DevOps World (Online)](https://www.devopsworld.com/home)**
Adrienne will be joining remotely to give her popular "Multi-Cloud Magic" talk!

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