--- title: "Adewale Abati (@acekyd) | Hashnode" description: "Developer Advocate & Web Engineer. Read the latest articles by Adewale Abati on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@acekyd" --- @acekyd # Adewale Abati @acekyd · Lagos, Nigeria · Joined January 2017 Developer Advocate & Web Engineer [Website](https://www.acekyd.com/) ### [A short informal introduction to Developer Relations](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/a-short-informal-introduction-to-developer-relations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) When you think of companies that build products that can be built on or used by developers (see Flutterwave ) or communities that work directly with developers (see Open Source Community Africa ) or even organisations that build APIs for public consu... 8 min read · [devlogic.acekyd.com](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/a-short-informal-introduction-to-developer-relations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [4](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-short-informal-introduction-to-developer-relations/5ffb058aa538d00135155904) [Jan 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-short-informal-introduction-to-developer-relations/5ffb058aa538d00135155904) ### [How I build side projects.](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/how-i-build-side-projects?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Hi! Welcome to my Hashnode blog. I have decided to use this platform to share some of the "subjective" opinions and practices I follow or have followed in the past in my journey as a software engineer. I hope we get to learn from one another, share... 4 min read · [devlogic.acekyd.com](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/how-i-build-side-projects?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-i-build-side-projects/5fe0ccb6fbf9845cf8bd7ef8) [Dec 21, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-i-build-side-projects/5fe0ccb6fbf9845cf8bd7ef8) ### [My Development Platforms and Tools](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/my-development-platforms-and-tools?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I find building to be fun and also happens to be the best way I learn. This involves a lot of experiences, trying out new stuff and at the same time constantly looking for better alternatives. Throughout my adventures, I've had to make choices on too... 4 min read · [devlogic.acekyd.com](https://devlogic.acekyd.com/my-development-platforms-and-tools?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 7, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-development-platforms-and-tools/5fe0cd517cd4e55d1d465db4)