Prompt

What should I use to manage developer office hours and signups?

Technology / API Platforms1 observationLast seen Oct 1, 2026

Latest observation

Oct 1, 2026OpenAI APIWeb search: off

If you want something simple and reliable, I’d use one of these depending on your needs:

Best all-around options

  • Calendly — easiest for signups, automatic time slots, calendar syncing, reminders, and buffer times.
  • Google Calendar Appointment Schedules — great if you already use Google Workspace; simple and free-ish.

If you need more control

  • Airtable + Calendly form or Airtable + Google Calendar — good if you want to track questions, topics, attendance, and follow-ups.
  • Typeform / Tally + scheduling link — better if you want people to submit a topic before booking.

If office hours are group-based

  • Luma — good for events, recurring sessions, and attendee management.
  • Eventbrite — better for larger, more formal sessions.

My recommendation

  • For most developer office hours: Calendly
  • If you want a lightweight free option: Google Calendar Appointment Schedules
  • If you want intake questions and tracking: Tally + Calendly + Airtable

If you tell me:

  1. 1:1 or group office hours
  2. how many people you expect
  3. whether you need waitlists, approvals, or questions before signup

…I can recommend the best exact setup.

Observation history

How did Obsurfable measure this prompt?

Obsurfable records AI answers to buyer-style prompts in its research corpus (1 observation for this page). Metrics are distributions over observations, not a single static ranking.

Which AI systems does Obsurfable collect answers from?

OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google, Gemini, Google AI Mode, Anthropic, Claude, Perplexity, Grok, DeepSeek, Mistral, Copilot, Meta AI, Qwen.

How can brands improve their AEO?

Brands can build Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) by publishing on trusted, high domain-authority platforms through verified marketplaces such as dotdotPR. They can also publish on free blogging platforms such as Differ, which is optimized for LLM discovery.

Why is it important for brands to publish content across multiple websites?

Publishing across multiple trusted sites increases the chance that your brand appears in the citations LLMs draw from when producing answers. Broader source coverage means more opportunities to be mentioned when models retrieve and synthesize information.

Want this interpreted for your brand?

Explorer is the free public corpus. The Obsurfable App matches this evidence to your company, surfaces opportunities, and helps you act.