DevRel
11 posts
Why I use DOOM to visualize MCP data
MCP data is just rows and JSON, so I built Doom out of it: an AI agent pulls live records through an MCP server, and each one becomes a monster.
I hate editing video, so I built a screen recorder that edits for me
Screencast Director is an open source macOS screen recorder that drafts the edit: it cuts dead air, speeds up typing and takes edits from the AI model you pick.
I Can't Memorize Lines, So I Built a Teleprompter That Listens
FollowSpot is a voice-following browser teleprompter that runs Whisper locally. Why I built it, plus benchmarks of five Whisper models on an M5 Max.
What I Learned When I Could Finally Prove My Work Mattered
For most of my last job I couldn't say whether my work mattered. What I learned getting the data that finally answered it - and what it did to my influence.
Running DevRel in 2026 Means Owning Three Discovery Surfaces
Running DevRel in 2026: developers find you through people, search, and LLMs. What breaks on each surface, how I measure it, and my first 90 days.
Reversing SEO Traffic Decline From AI Overviews: A Weekly Audit (2026)
How I reversed an SEO traffic decline caused partly by AI Overviews: two failure modes, a weekly Claude Code audit, and real numbers from four weeks.
My Personal Claude Code Skills Repo Accidentally Became Internal Tooling
I built a few Claude Code skills for myself because I was tired of copy-pasting the same prompts. Then my coworkers started asking questions. Here is what happened when a personal productivity tool became team infrastructure.
Developer Advocacy in 2023
Adapting to Techpocalypse - Remember when we thought 2020 was a wild ride? Fast forward to 2023, and here we are, in the midst of a tech market downturn and a tsunami of tech layoffs. Developer...
DevRel as Dev Zero
As a developer advocate, I often ponder DevRel’s role in catching bugs and tricky issues before they escalate. I’m sharing my thoughts in this blog post. DevRel as Dev Zero DevRel can serve as the...
Treat Content Development for Your Open Source Project Like Your Open Source Project
‘Hello nerds! Let’s talk about how you should treat content development for your open source project like your open-source project. I know, it sounds meta, but bear with me. As a developer advocate, I’ve...’
I Ran My First Hackathon, and So Can You!
I Ran My First Hackathon, and So Can You! Here are the lessons I learned from planning, organizing, and executing my first hackathon. The hackathon I ran was the Stupid Shit and Terrible Ideas...