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Micheal retweeted
12 Jul 2023
Lies on the internet about building a career in tech:
- Learn to code
- Apply for jobs
- Make money
Painful reality:
- Learn code
- Open source
- Apply for jobs
- Rejection
- Technical writing
- Freelance
- Apply for jobs
- Rejection
- Do Free work
- Apply for jobs
- Get job
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Micheal retweeted
6 Jul 2023
🧵Software Engineering, a journey I started in Nigeria under less-than-ideal conditions. No laptop. No reliable power, limited internet, yet I did it. I'll share how you can too. This won't be flowery. It'll be the truth, straight-up. 🇳🇬💻
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Micheal retweeted
5 Jul 2023
Want to become a developer advocate ? Walk into any active open source project and start advocating for them.
It's actually that easy.
You gain:
- Experience and competence
- Connections and networking
- Evidence for your resume and interviews
Don't sleep on open source
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Micheal retweeted
5 Jul 2023
Data gift tweet dropping soon. Like/RT and get your notifications on. 🔔
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Micheal retweeted
4 Jul 2023
How to build job evidence even if you have no experience:
1. Consistently contribute value to an active open source project.
2. Add it to your resume
3. Talk about your experiences in interviews
You can create your own internship. Don't sit around waiting
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Micheal retweeted
4 Jul 2023
I was recently hired as a talent recruiter by an agency based in Singapore.
All three of the amazing talents I recommended have landed paid roles now in a space of 3 weeks. No stress with test or interviews.
Looking out for you guys going forward.
PS: I’m still a designer 😅
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Micheal retweeted
4 Jul 2023
May the fourth be with you.. wait
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Quite some time I've been analyzing which application i could build for employees, managers etc which will be table for their #leaveRequest. I concluded to build a leave-app, which will help them to make a leave request anywhere there are around the world.
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Micheal retweeted
4 Jul 2023
The only way to truly fail in tech is if you stop and give up.
The journey is hard, but the reward only belongs to those that stay on the right track without giving up.
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Micheal retweeted
3 Jul 2023
Are you looking for a new role as a Technical writer? Developer Advocate? Technical documentation writer? Community Manager?
Check this out 👇 Link below.
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Micheal retweeted
3 Jul 2023
Tech For Non-Tech Folks Thread
1. If you're a non-techie considering tech, start by going through tech job postings on popular job boards like indeed and see which areas (like UI/UX, Web Dev, PM) in tech are really in demand in your local job market.
2. Pick one that...🧵
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Micheal retweeted
3 Jul 2023
Are you learning a tech skill?
Time for some new month connections with other techies 🧑🤝🧑
What are you currently learning?
Share with us 👇
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Micheal retweeted
3 Jul 2023
If you're a React newbie, get comfortable with these hooks at least:
- useState
- useReducer
- useMemo
- useCallback
- useEffect
Also be able to pull the functionality of a to-do system. This is based on past technical interview experiences.
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Micheal retweeted
1 Jul 2023
You/your company is hiring for internships/entry-level tech roles? Check the comments.
So if you're a tech newbie and you've been learning and building projects for at least 6 months to a year, reply this tweet with what you're into and your best project for far.
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Micheal retweeted
30 Jun 2023
Data gift tweet dropping soon. Like/RT and get your notifications on. 🔔
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After working on firebase authentication, I wrote an article on it. Read and learn how to authenticate with firebase.
medium.com/@uwaomaobinna20/i…
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