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title: "Soumya Mondal (@msoumya) | Hashnode"
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# Soumya Mondal

@msoumya · Mumbai, India · Joined July 2024

Sr. Software Developer | Tech enthusiast

[Website](https://soumyamondal.com/)

### [Why AI Started by Solving Software Development First?](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/why-ai-started-by-solving-software-development-first?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Why did AI start with taking our software development jobs? I mean, it came and almost took away all the junior roles in the span of just a year.

3 min read · [blog.soumyamondal.com](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/why-ai-started-by-solving-software-development-first?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Jan 28](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-ai-started-by-solving-software-development-first/6979d5faa354bb6e070b8781)

### [Winning the Hackathon: A Journey of Teamwork, Determination, and Innovation](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/winning-the-hackathon-a-journey-of-teamwork-determination-and-innovation?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Participating in a hackathon is always an exhilarating experience, but winning it, especially with a product built overnight is an entirely different story.

4 min read · [blog.soumyamondal.com](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/winning-the-hackathon-a-journey-of-teamwork-determination-and-innovation?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Jan 12, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/winning-the-hackathon-a-journey-of-teamwork-determination-and-innovation/67836127145dcc53951b0dec)

### [Self Hosting: A Key Lesson from Building Products Solo](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/self-hosting-a-key-lesson-from-building-products-solo?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

When I first started building products, I had a strong belief in self-hosting everything. It seemed like the perfect way to keep everything under control...

5 min read · [blog.soumyamondal.com](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/self-hosting-a-key-lesson-from-building-products-solo?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 17, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/self-hosting-a-key-lesson-from-building-products-solo/66c049fa396df2f46af74912)

### [Why Product Thinking is Essential for Tech Enthusiasts](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/why-product-thinking-is-essential-for-tech-enthusiasts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Engaging in product thinking is essential for tech enthusiasts for several reasons, enhancing both personal and professional development in the tech landsca

2 min read · [blog.soumyamondal.com](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/why-product-thinking-is-essential-for-tech-enthusiasts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 7, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-product-thinking-is-essential-for-tech-enthusiasts/66b33c807c6321ba6e57f6c4)

### [My observations on React Native as a web developer](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/my-observations-on-react-native-as-a-web-developer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

As a seasoned web developer, I never had the need to build an actual mobile application, until recently I thought of giving it a try to understand how...

3 min read · [blog.soumyamondal.com](https://blog.soumyamondal.com/my-observations-on-react-native-as-a-web-developer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Jul 26, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-observations-on-react-native-as-a-web-developer/66a334660d6d2c4f2cf46f2d)