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> People you know will know it

Actually, not without going out and meeting new people. I'm a physician, so meeting anyone who knows anything about IT is quite challenging. And the helpdesk folks at the hospital usually aren't in the mood to troubleshoot those kinds of errors!



ah, I initially met most of the programmers I know though hackathons and meetups. Startup Weekend was one of the first things I went to where I met a lot of people, and that happens basically everywhere.




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