--- title: "Stephanie Mukami (@mukami176) | Hashnode" description: "eager to learn. Read the latest articles by Stephanie Mukami on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@mukami176" --- @mukami176 # Stephanie Mukami @mukami176 · Joined November 2023 eager to learn ### [My DevFest Nairobi '25 Experience — Attendee + Volunteer](https://devfest-25.hashnode.dev/my-devfest-nairobi-25-experience-attendee-volunteer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Hey y’all 👋. It’s been some time since I posted and I’m excited to share another post.Last weekend I attended Google DevFest Nairobi edition, an annual developer festival organized by the community at Google Developer Groups I was lucky enough to ex... 4 min read · [devfest-25.hashnode.dev](https://devfest-25.hashnode.dev/my-devfest-nairobi-25-experience-attendee-volunteer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 8, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-devfest-nairobi-25-experience-attendee-volunteer/690f1ef22d70099b79cb4f94) ### [React App Optimization 101](https://settling-in.hashnode.dev/react-app-optimization-101?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) “Yes, it works, but can it be faster than that?” This was a request that I received as I was working on a real-time data monitoring platform built in React. The request was perfectly reasonable (i.e., make the platform handle user interactions at an ... 5 min read · [settling-in.hashnode.dev](https://settling-in.hashnode.dev/react-app-optimization-101?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/react-app-optimization-101/6816939c490d2fbbb0f7d776) ### [Hacking Away](https://hacking-away.hashnode.dev/hacking-away?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Happy New Year ! I hope you enjoyed the Holidays and that this new year will be kind to you. As we continue this new year, I want to share a memorable project from December 2024: my team's submission to the Africa's Talking (AT) Hackathon. The theme ... 2 min read · [hacking-away.hashnode.dev](https://hacking-away.hashnode.dev/hacking-away?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 16, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/hacking-away/6788dcc64f8f422220368dc5) ### [My IDX Experience](https://idx-experience.hashnode.dev/my-idx-experience?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Late in November, I attended a webinar titled Leveraging Project IDX for Development, which was organized as part of the preparations for the upcoming GDG Pwani DevFest 2024. The session was really insightful, providing an in-depth walkthrough of Pro... 3 min read · [idx-experience.hashnode.dev](https://idx-experience.hashnode.dev/my-idx-experience?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 15, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-idx-experience/675f32c3726c229c4cab4ddf) ### [feature: add intro-page](https://steph-mukami.hashnode.dev/feature-add-intro-page?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Brief Introduction 1 min read · [steph-mukami.hashnode.dev](https://steph-mukami.hashnode.dev/feature-add-intro-page?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 15, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/feature-add-intro-page/6737b218c3a060849bcb007e)