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Chris Chabot

Building developer ecosystems.
One API at a time.

$ experience --years

20+ years in tech • Google • Twitter • Amazon • Apache

$ focus --current

Developer Relations • Web3 • Open Source • AI

$ cat about.md $ ls projects/

bash ~/highlights.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Career highlights

echo "Head of DevRel @ Mysten Labs"

echo "Head of DevRel @ Twitter"

echo "Founding member of Google+"

echo "OpenSocial spec author"

echo "Apache Shindig PMC"

$ ls -la ./blog --recent

Latest thoughts and writings

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📄 dialog-editor.md 5 min read

# Dec 14, 2025

What makes a good dialog editor for voice?

Exploring the design choices that make dialog iteration faster, clearer, and more pleasant for creators

--voice --elevenlabs --developer-tools --open-source

$ cat dialog-editor.md →

📄 developer-program-measurement.md 5 min read

# Dec 11, 2025

Measuring what matters in DevRel

Developer Relations has a metrics problem. Not a shortage of them—we've got GitHub stars and Discord members galore. The problem is none of them actually mean anything.

--devrel --metrics --developer-experience --strategy

$ cat developer-program-measurement.md →

📄 devrel-roi.md 5 min read

# Dec 10, 2025

Creating measurable Developer Go-To Market strategies

Developer relations has to tie back to revenue. Here's how to build a DevRel program that CEOs actually understand and value.

--devrel --developer-experience --strategy --leadership

$ cat devrel-roi.md →

📄 mastering-ai-first-applications.md 5 min read

# Dec 10, 2025

Designing AI Native Applications

AI-native applications are fundamentally rethinking what software can do when it has the ability to learn, adapt, and interact more naturally with humans.

--ai --software-design --ux --llm

$ cat mastering-ai-first-applications.md →

📄 interviewer-blog.md 5 min read

# Dec 10, 2025

You Don't Know What You Know. Until You're Asked

Building Interviewer: a multi-agent AI app that conducts podcast-style interviews and transforms conversations into polished essays.

--ai --swift --agents --projects

$ cat interviewer-blog.md →

📄 blog-chat-windows.md 5 min read

# Dec 10, 2025

Implementing an auto-scroll window view in SwiftUI

A journey through scroll behavior, IRC formatting codes from the 1990s, and the existential dread of LazyVStack.

--swift --swiftui --irc --engineering

$ cat blog-chat-windows.md →

$ ./connect.sh

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