Stephen Collinssteve555.hashnode.dev·Feb 12, 2025I Wasted 2 Years and Thousands on an AI Product No One Wanted—Here's What I Wish I KnewIn 2021, AI and crypto were on fire. Everywhere I looked, people were talking about decentralized technology, AI-powered insights, and the future of finance. I thought I saw an opportunity. What if I built an AI-powered Reddit sentiment analysis tool...Startup failed
Gavin Knudsenblog.gavinknudsen.com·Dec 28, 2024Valuable Takeaways from My 2024 Electrical Engineering StudiesWith the start of the new year, I reflected on the challenges and lessons from the past year in academics, work, and personal life. Despite an overwhelming semester, I managed to achieve good grades and learned the importance of pacing myself, valuin...Time management
Felix Verduinfsvtech.hashnode.dev·Dec 18, 2024Three Game-Changing Tips I Wish I Knew Starting Out in Power PlatformAs a Power Platform developer, I’ve had the opportunity to create numerous applications over the years. Along the way, I’ve encountered my fair share of challenges—some of which kept me up at night! Looking back, there are several things I wish I had...59 readsMicrosoft PowerFx
Adyasha Mohantyblog.adyasha.in·Dec 8, 2024Why Your Mom Thinks Your Idea Is the Best?If you are an engineer, you have probably had that idea — you know, the one you daydream about turning into a billion-dollar product someday. You get excited, maybe even pitch it to a few friends and ask questions like: “Do you think it’s a good ide...99 reads#BookReview
Anjo Tadenaanjotadena.hashnode.dev·Dec 7, 20245 Lessons I've Learned as a Software EngineerIntroduction: As a software engineer, every project, line of code, and bug fix is an opportunity to grow and learn. Over the years, I've gathered valuable lessons that have shaped my approach to coding, teamwork, and problem-solving. Whether you're j...3 likes·69 readsSoftware Engineering
Allan WANJIKUblog.allanwanjiku.tech·Sep 15, 2024The Journey Behind Creating RentNest: Lessons LearnedIntro RentNest is an online directory designed to revolutionize how house and real estate agents in Kenya advertise their services. By accepting agents registered with the Estate Agents Registration Board (EARB), RentNest ensures that Kenyans can con...lessons learned
Jessica WilkinsforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Nov 2, 2022What I Learned from Maintaining a Repo During Hacktoberfest and Merging 356 PRsHacktoberfest is a month long celebration of open source. And this year I participated as a maintainer for freeCodeCamp's Developer Quiz Site. I merged a total of 356 pull requests and helped a lot of new contributors get started with open source. We...freeCodeCamp.org
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Mar 9, 2022How I Developed My First Adventure GameBy Andrea Koutifaris It's hard to tell exactly when my journey creating Occulto, a point and click adventure game, started. But I have a significant date in mind: 3 May 2018. Here's one thing that got the ball rolling: Luigi: Hello Andrea. Sorry to ...Art
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Jun 4, 2021How to Recover from Deployment Hell – What I Learned After My Discord Bot Crashed on a 1,000+ User ServerBy Lynn Zheng I built a Discord AI Chatbot in my last blog post and then, to challenge myself, proceeded to stress-test it on a Discord server with 1,000+ users. In the first hour, Deployment Hell struck and I had to take the bot down for maintenanc...#chatbots
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Apr 5, 20215 Mistakes Beginner Web Developers Make – And How to Fix ThemBy Dave Gray This list is made up of the most common mistakes I've witnessed during nearly a decade of teaching beginning web development students. My idea for writing this article is not to make fun of beginner mistakes or embarrass anyone who is be...beginners guide