Excited to announce my new role as a Backend Engineer, Review & Training Platform
@OpenAI
to be based in London, UK. Thank you,
@alx_africa
, for preparing me for this career pathway.
As i turn a year older +1
A peer recommended a beer called "exit vim" so you have to escape it by hitting your colon to quit.
Team Emacs what do you have for me?
Learned how to create a powerful and user-friendly text summarization application using Node.js, Replit, the Hugging Face Inference API, and Postman to explore APIs and generate code.
Thrilled to share that I've been nominated for Chief Encouragement Officer upon graduating from the ALX SE Program! This journey has been an amazing ride,I'm so grateful for the recognition.
#ALXSE
#SoftwareEngineering
#DoingHardThings
To all seeking to upskill, I would recommend
@alx_africa
. It offers job-ready training in the tech fields employers need most. Join me as I take you through the curriculum breakdown, from the mystical realms of pointers to the thrilling world of web stack debugging.
Thread 🧵
@DrMercyKorir
Daktari, it is important to consider the potential conflict of interest with her appointment. The concern lies not in disregarding her achievements but rather in ensuring a fair and unbiased selection process that prioritizes merit and qualifications above personal connections.
Working on an API with a JSON-server for creating a JSON-based RESTful API server, cors for handling Cross-Origin Resource Sharing, and nodemon for a convenient development server that automatically restarts when changes are made to your code.
I learned about
@getpostman
, where users can build API requests (GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE) through a user-friendly interface, interpret API responses, and refer to API documentation directly within the tool.
A quick reminder to myself and my peers: practical application and hands-on experience are crucial. Set up a home lab environment, work on real-world scenarios, and seek mentorship when possible.
Congratulations,
@ehoneahobed
to you, on your appointment. I trust that you will continue mentoring to improve our African livelihood, and I wish you every success in your new duties.
Guess who is joining the ALX SE Team today🤗
@ehoneahobed
will help me with the program and curriculum, building the best software engineering program in the world.
Fasten your seatbelt and expect some increased quality and increased shipping speed very soon!🚀
While learning the file structure for Python + Flask + SQLite + Nginx & MongoDB + Express.js + ReactJS + Node.js Stacks
I noted that having a clear file structure can simplify the deployment process.
2 Peter 1:5-7 (KJV)
⁵And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
⁶And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
⁷And to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
"AI is making good devs better. Instead of being afraid of it you should embrace it and use it actively to enhance your learning. Use it to build your next portfolio project so you can tell your employer that you have personal experience using it to work 2-3x faster.
Worked on a Flask app that uses SQLAlchemy for a to-do list. Implemented CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete) with HTML forms. I ensured database operations while Demonstrating dynamic routing, error handling, and basic styling for a functional web application.
This is my
#GitHubUnwrapped
!
Most productive time: 10 am is real😅
Top language: Python
“Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.” — Prince Caspian
Get your own:
Learning with Postman how Simple Books API offers a straightforward book reservation system with endpoints for checking the API's status, listing books, reserving books with customer names, viewing orders, updating orders, and deleting orders.
@getpostman
Watu wangu wa NaxVegas Rada!
Tusker OktoberFest Iko NaxVegas. Form ni pale Stilt Gardens, Nakuru. Let’s have good times, and good vibes, enjoy great beers & food at
#TuskerOktobaFest2021
, remember to
#DrinkBetterNotMore
adhere to C-19 protocol
Learning Flask basics, which entail routing, templates with Jinja2, request handling, static files, and middleware. Explore extensions for forms, databases (SQLAlchemy), and authentication.
New day learning which framework(Node.js & Flask) would best work for handling email-related requests with the specific logic for handling new user creation and sending notifications;
Kenya is now “visa-free” for every human on earth.
But you can’t just get on a flight. You have to apply for Electronic Travel Authorization, pay $30 and wait up to 3 days for approval.
So, a visa?
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"Building good software is an art form because you have to translate your creative ideas into logical instructions in a specific language, make it as efficient as possible to run and as free of euros as you can."
Besides Tech, I've been learning about the three Abrahamic religions:
While Christians consider Jesus the central figure of their faith and divine, Judaism sees him as a historical figure without divine attributes. Islam acknowledges Jesus as a prophet but not divine.