On birds, nature, and being carefree
The good parts of DevRel
The difficult parts of DevRel
Arbitrary measures of success
Fighting to be valued and justify my existence
On being the face of a company
AI is killing developer education
What’s next for me
It took me quite a bit of time to realise this wasn't modern poetry, but the TOC.I grew up when tech was us nerds making things.
Value was in building things and solving problems. Not in vague connection, curated vulnerability, or coordinating other coordinators.
You never hear about Nurse Relations or Mechanic Relations.
Seeing a lot of it collapse into "solution engineering" (tech focused sales) or "forward deployed engineers" which basically are all different versions of the same idea with less marketing focus.
mproud•1h ago