Hi everyone!
I'm Gift Egwuenu, frontend engineer at Passionate People and content creator based in Lagos, Nigeria. I enjoy working on the web and making it accessible to everyone and also an advocate for building open-source projects and tech communities. When I'm not coding you can find me geeking about photography and exploring different ways of documenting stories using photography and cooking delicious delicacies.
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Feel free to ask questions in advance below. I will start answering your questions live on Thursday, 03 September, 11 AM PT / 12:00 PM EST.
Jeremy
fullstack dev
Hi Gift Egwuenu, thanks for this AMA.
I have been a self taught programmer for about 2 years now. I want to ask how I can land an internship and how to prepare for one.
Hi Gift Egwuenu, thanks for this AMA.
I'm new to bloging / content creation, can you share a getting started guide,resource, and tools you used when you started?
I would really appreciate hearing your experience
The blog was absolutely fantastic! Lot of great information which can be helpful in some or the other way. Keep updating the blog, looking forward for more contentsā¦Great job, keep it up tellpizzahut
I'm new to programming. My desire is to specialize on JAMStack. My pursuit is to be able to build scalable web applications. Where do I start from?
Hi Gift Egwuenu thanks for the AMA, I have few doubts regarding the following:
Hey, how to build a personal brand as a developer and gain followers?
Hi Gift Egwuenu, thanks for this AMA.
I'm new to video content creation, can you share a getting started guide, resource, and tools you used when you started?
I'll be happy to hear about your experience and what worked for you :)
Heya Gift,
Thanks for doing this AMA! I've got a few questions to ask about:-
How to build a personal brand as a developer?
How having a blog helped you in your journey as a developer & what advice would you give to someone starting his/her blogging journey?
What advice will you give to someone who's looking forward to speaking at conferences? What's your process of preparing before giving a talk (research, practice, etc)?
Hey there Gift Egwuenu I am kinda new to python, and confused what to do, can u guide me through it, as i want to be a good developer, open source contributor, and work on several interesteing, projects, what are your insights, on these topics, and what can / should i do?
Hey Gift,
Thank for doing this AMA.
My question is in regards to accessibility, how do you go about testing/designing this?
Hi Gift! Thank you for the AMA. I wanted to ask you about
I started working on my personal brand for the past 2 months. I am now writing blogs and tweeting things about what I am doing and things that interest me.
Do you have any other tips or advice on improving and expanding personal brand?
If you could make a rule for a day and everyone had to follow it, what Would It Be?
I am a beginner looking for new opportunities during the pandemic. What tips do you have for me to land a job successfully?
Jahkamso
Frontend Developer | Content Creator
Hi Gift Egwuenu thanks for this AMA.
I'm new to programming, can you share some programming languages you'd recommend for someone new like me.
It'll be an honour to hear about your experiences and what worked for you and also the challenges you faced when you started learning how to code...your first programming language