Speaking Up When You’d Rather Stay QuietHey there! I’ve always been someone who prefers to do the work quietly rather than talk about it. I don’t love the spotlight, and I’ve never been great at turning my achievements into polished stories, especially during interviews. But lately, I’ve b...Jun 30, 2025 · 2 min readhijabhassan.hashnode.dev
Keeping Old Systems Alive: Notes from the HIV/AIDS MIS TrenchesHey there 👋 If you’ve ever worked in public health tech in Pakistan, or anywhere that deals with legacy systems, you already know the drill: patching old codebases, wrangling broken reports, making things work on servers you’re afraid to reboot. Tha...Jun 29, 2025 · 6 min readhijabhassan.hashnode.dev
Staying AI-Effective: My Evolving Strategy in the Age of ModelsHey again!Just sharing a bit of how I’ve been navigating the ever-changing world of AI lately. Nothing too serious—just a few things that have helped me stay curious, flexible, and not completely overwhelmed. Let’s face it: AI is moving fast. Blink, ...Jun 26, 2025 · 2 min readhijabhassan.hashnode.dev
Behind the Scenes of DHIS2 in National TB SurveillanceHello again! A little about what I have been working on for the past three years! I have been working with the DHIS2 Tracker and Aggregate systems under the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation TB Grant to digitize workflows and support data-driven decisi...Jun 19, 2025 · 3 min readhijabhassan.hashnode.dev
Some Notes Along the WayHey there 👋 I’ve been working in software for a while — mostly in health systems, building and maintaining platforms that support real-world impact: HIV/AIDS reporting, TB surveillance, LMIS tools, and a mix of full-stack development and data work. ...Jun 18, 2025 · 1 min readhijabhassan.hashnode.dev
