👋 Welcome to the DxDevRel Guide

Welcome to the DxDevRel Guide—a community-built, living resource designed to support, educate, and empower anyone interested in Developer Relations.

Whether you’re a seasoned DevRel professional, a curious developer exploring career paths, a startup founder trying to understand developer advocacy, or simply someone passionate about building for and with developers—this guide is for you.


🧭 What This Guide Is

This guide is a comprehensive collection of best practices, real-world insights, practical frameworks, and personal stories from the field of Developer Relations (DevRel). It’s created by the DXMentorship community and built for the global tech ecosystem.

It exists to:

  • Demystify Developer Relations for those new to the field.
  • Equip DevRel professionals with actionable strategies and tools.
  • Help companies and teams understand the value and structure of DevRel functions.
  • Celebrate the work and people behind Developer Experience (DX) advocacy.

🌍 Why We Built This

DevRel is a field that spans advocacy, education, product feedback, community building, and content creation—yet resources are often scattered or outdated.

This guide seeks to centralize and open-source that knowledge:

  • Built by the community, for the community.
  • Continuously evolving to keep up with a fast-changing ecosystem.
  • A way for contributors to showcase their work, deepen their understanding, and build in public.

🛠 Who Should Use This

This guide is for:

  • Aspiring or beginner DevRel professionals
  • Experienced DevRels looking to mentor or contribute
  • Developer Experience (DX) practitioners
  • Technical writers and content creators
  • Startup founders and product managers
  • Community managers and ecosystem leads

🙌 A Living Resource

This is a collaborative effort. We welcome contributions, insights, and corrections from anyone who cares about DevRel and DX. Think of it as a handbook you can bookmark, reference, and contribute to regularly.

We’re glad you’re here—let’s build this together.