Screaming in the Cloud The Role of DevRel at Google with Richard Seroter
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Aug 8, 2023 Richard Seroter, Director of Outbound Product Management at Google, discusses AI's transition from novelty to value and the DevRel function's criticality in communicating product launch expectations with customers. He emphasizes the balance between automation and human skills while sharing insights on recent developments in Google Cloud's Developer Relations and the importance of creativity in enterprise settings. The podcast also covers the social aspect of conferences, the global success of Google Cloud's YouTube channel, and ways to connect with the speaker.
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AI Moves Beyond Hype
- AI is no longer just a hype trend but a real technology with user interest.
- Focus should shift from model size to actual user experience and value added.
Keep Skills Sharp with AI
- It's vital to use AI to enhance skills, not replace responsibilities.
- Always verify AI outputs as you would advice from a "slightly drunk friend."
Modern DevRel Is Product-Focused
- Modern DevRel focuses on measurable product-led growth, not just flashy presentations.
- DevRel teams build tutorials, tutorials, code labs, and help developers use platforms effectively.