Rob Hedgpeth, a developer advocate who recently joined Couchbase with a focus on mobile and IoT, introduces himself and shares his enthusiasm for technology. With a coding career starting in the early 2000s, he has evolved from creating basic websites to contributing to over 100 mobile apps across major platforms, incorporating emerging technologies like AI, ML, and augmented reality. Despite the challenges of keeping up with rapid technological advancements, Rob is eager to assist the development community in navigating these changes. He is actively learning about Couchbase technologies through various resources and is excited about their potential. Outside of work, he enjoys experimenting with new tech, playing video games, and spending time with his dogs.