Rob Ocel
@robocell
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Architect & Engineering Lead @ThisDotLabs, podcaster, father, runner, gamer. Passionate about web dev and mentoring developers! Framework polyglot. Let's talk!
Apex, NC
Joined June 2009
From Frying Chicken to This Dot Labs - Career Stories With @DThompsonDev and @robocell In this episode, I sit down with Danny Thompson and Rob Ocel from @ThisDotLabs -- two developers with wildly different paths into tech. If you’ve ever doubted your path or wondered whether you
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I’ve got some use it or lose it funds I need to spend by the end of the year. Any recommendations on tools, annual subscriptions, courses, or books for me? Could be AI, engineering, marketing, or product management related.
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Today I learned the Following tab is algorithmic now, also. If you’ve wondered why you’re seeing so many random tweets from the last day or two, that might be why!
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Developers should shamelessly promote themselves more.
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Build your community with people aligned to your future, not the clout you think you need. Stop chasing success like a fan; grow with folks who are hungry and willing to work. Invest in people by pouring into them first. A real community is built on trust, effort, and
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Many teams have a “glue person” doing all the invisible work, updating docs, chasing PRs, fixing comms, holding the org together. It’s essential, but it’s not what they were hired for. AI workflows can be the glue now, so you can stop burning out your best people. Link 👇
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when people pontificate about *solving REAL world problems*, I sigh then point to stuff like this. Might be silly on paper, but you learn the technical details just as much. Rest assured, a silly project can be just as technically demanding on the engineering side as a *real
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If you take what you're doing too seriously, you're likely to squeeze the life out of it. Here's a guide to letting your projects stay stupid and fun.
Everyone is going nuts for this cursor following eyeball effect. I break it all down: how it's made, the code behind it and how we made it 3D with depth maps https://t.co/0uQBcEE5Kg
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One of my favorite time saving AI use cases is when my ADHD kicks in post-work and I can just brain dump a bunch of thoughts. Then it writes a coherent issue and assigns it to me with ideas for how to approach the problem so I have a head start.
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Saw @ladyleet backstage at @Docusign Discover with some Maury Show style index cards, so I had to do something about it ASAP 🚨 "Tracy, when it comes to the DevX panel at #docusigndiscover you ARE the panel host!". #buildwithdocusign
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I am looking for a full-time job. Being independent in open source for 3.5+ years has been wonderful. I've gotten done most of the high-level goals I wanted to, and miss having people & structure around me. If you know of a staff TypeScript+web developer role, let me know! 🙂
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Good morning #DocusignDiscover25! It’s a great day! And great days start with great mornings! Kicked off the conference with a 30 min PB, 11.5 mile bike ride! Come to my workshop later to talk about building extensible automated flows with Docusign Maestro and connected fields
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The weather in SF is amazing! Had a blast seeing so many people at Github Universe, but tomorrow I’ll be leading a workshop centered on automating extensible workflows using Maestro and Docusign Connected Field Extension Apps at Docusign Discover ‘25! Hope I’ll see you there!
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Kon Knueppel has the most 3-point field goals made through first 4 career games in NBA history. 👌
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Github universe is so great! The entire internet is here lol. So good seeing @theo and @ashleymcnamara and @devadedios and @robocell #universe25 #githubuniverse
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