In this episode, Tessa Kriesel chats with James Q. Quick, a seasoned developer, speaker, and teacher currently serving as the Head of Developer Experience at MakeSwift, a visual builder integrated with Next.js and part of the BigCommerce ecosystem. James shares his insights on blending developer-centric and marketer-friendly tools, crafting effective documentation, and navigating the ever-evolving challenges of DevRel roles.Highlights include:Career Journeys: From education and self-taught paths to boot camps, James reflects on the diverse routes into tech..DevRel Challenges: Balancing startup agility within larger organizations and building tools that meet both developer and marketing needs.Practical Tips: Tackling documentation hurdles, leveraging feedback effectively, and building confidence in tech roles.Tools of the Trade: James reveals his love for tools like Warp (a next-gen terminal) and Raycast (a productivity booster for Mac users).Whether you're interested in developer experience, tech career advice, or cutting-edge tools, this episode offers invaluable insights for developers at every level.Where to Find James Quick:Across Socials: @JamesQQuickWebsite: JamesQQuick.comJoin us for this engaging discussion and discover why building things remains at the heart of James’ journey in tech.

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