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Everyone Can Do DevRel (But Should They?)

Aditya Oberai on July 27, 2022

One thing that I can say, having spent three years in communities and over ten months as a DevRel professional at Appwrite, is that Developer Relat...
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Krishna Agarwal •

Amazing !

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @krishnaagarwal 😁

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Pedro Aravena •

Great article. I am a developer advocate for almost 6 months now, I learn new stuff about being a DevRel basically everyday! It is an awesome opportunity to develop different skills and help others!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thank you @opedroaravena 😁

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Pedro Aravena •

Great article. I am a developer advocate for almost 6 months now, I learn new stuff about being a DevRel basically everyday! It is an awesome opportunity to develop different skills and help others!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thank you @opedroaravena 😁

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Krish Chopra •

Really Insightful & much needed blog! πŸ™ŒπŸ»

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @krishchopra22 πŸ˜„

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Angelo Dias •

Great article!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @angelod1as 😁

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RizΓ¨l Scarlett • • Edited

Really enjoyed reading this article. Interesting perspective! I agree that it's not the most accessible path into tech even though it seems that way.

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks a lot @blackgirlbytes πŸ˜πŸ™Œ

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Shantoie Vorster •

Awesome article, thank you for sharing!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @shantoie 😁

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Ruanna •

Great article!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @ruannawrites 😁

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Akshita Dixit •

"More accessible way into tech", honestly wasn't ever able to defend this in front of people. Well curated!

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

I've honestly faced the same difficulty in the past (still do sometimes), when it hit me that you don't need to justify to those who won't listen, because they don't care enough anyway. Just try and educate those who want to understand :)

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Ankush Thakur •

Yup! I have certain personality attributes that once made me think I'd kill it in something like DevRel but eventually I realized I'm better suited for other tasks.

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

It's wonderful to hear that you were able to make the best choice for yourself! I hope more people do so too 😁

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Nirupama Singh •

Very very insightful 🀌🏻

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thank you @nirupamasingh πŸ˜„

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Harshad Yelpale •

Informative

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Aditya Oberai Appwrite •

Thanks @harshadyelpale πŸ˜„

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Cess •

Great article... Thanks for sharing... Its difficult to get dev rel internship roles or junior roles for beginners on LinkedIn, can anyone direct me to a website where I can see devrel opportunities