Oluwaseyifunmi Taiwotaiwo.hashnode.dev·Nov 16, 2024When Data SpeaksI used to see data as just a supporting element in certain industries—important, but not truly transformative. I was aware of personal data, patient data in healthcare, and numbers in finance, but I didn’t see data as a force capable of shifting outc...Discuss·2 likesopen data
Anashie Mildred Andokiemildredanashie.hashnode.dev·Oct 29, 2024Turning Maps into Lifelines: The Aftermath of The Turkey/Syria EarthquakeWhat is OpenStreetMap (OSM)? OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a collaborative mapping project that creates a free, editable map of the world. It is an open data source, allowing anyone to use and contribute to its information. Much like an atlas provides geogr...DiscussOpen Source
Azhar Ismagulovaazharcodeit.hashnode.dev·Sep 5, 2024Until we meet againHello everyone! 👋This is my farewell post marking the conclusion of my Outreachy internship with the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. My journey has been nothing but a positive experience. Looking back on how it started, I now feel much more confide...Discuss·10 likes·78 readsoutreachyIt was nice sharing this experience with you, Azhar. And did I read that part of the news well, 🤭 congratulations, Azhar 🥳🥳. You are a star!! Any team is lucky to have you. 3
Oluwanifemi Daramolanifemidaramola.hashnode.dev·Sep 4, 2024The End of My HOTOSM Internship JourneyThe end of a thing they say is better than the beginning, but my experience with HOTOSM was nothing short of good from the start to the end. On the 27th of May, I met with some of the amazing people I would be working with; Kshitij and Shola, my ment...Discuss·20 likes·55 readsOpen Source
Oluwanifemi Daramolanifemidaramola.hashnode.dev·Aug 22, 2024Exploring Tech and Sustainability: My Career JourneyAs a software engineer passionate about environmental sustainability, I want to leverage technology for positive global change. My journey has equipped me with a blend of skills and experiences that I am eager to bring to solving challenges through d...Discuss·20 likes·27 readsOutreachy Internshipoutreachy
Chinedu Ihediohachinexboroja24.hashnode.dev·Aug 18, 2024Illuminating the Path: Insights from an Informal Chat with an Open Source ProfessionalAs part of my Outreachy internship journey, I recently had the privilege of engaging in an informal chat with Manaswini Das, a Software Engineer at Red Hat and an Outreachy alum from the MAY-AUG 2018 cohort. This conversation opened my eyes to new pe...DiscussJava
Kajol Kumarikajol.hashnode.dev·Aug 15, 2024Everything You Need to Know Before Applying for OutreachyThe Outreachy December 2024 application is open! Outreachy aims to increase diversity in open source by providing internships to people facing systemic bias and underrepresentation in the technical industry. If you’re considering applying, here’s eve...Discussoutreachy
James Okoliedevjames.hashnode.dev·Aug 6, 2024An Inspiring Conversation with Anthony Ngene: From Nigeria to Google and BeyondIntroduction In the fast-evolving realm of software engineering, individuals look to the stories of triumph and progress not solely for motivation, but as a guiding light to navigate their career paths. Recently, as an Outreachy intern, my peers and ...Discussinternships
Azhar Ismagulovaazharcodeit.hashnode.dev·Aug 5, 2024Unlocking new Opportunities and ImpactImagine a world where technology isn't just a tool, but a catalyst for global change. That’s the world I aspire to create. Hello, I’m Azhar Ismagulova, a tech enthusiast with a rich tapestry of experience in e-commerce, banking, and now, geospatial t...Discuss·10 likes·88 readsfull stack
Oluwanifemi Daramolanifemidaramola.hashnode.dev·Aug 3, 2024Everyone StrugglesFear of the light? “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”― Joseph Campbell Often, we are afraid to look inward and question things. It begs the question, what are we afraid of? What is it we don't want to find? Why do we shield o...Discuss·20 likesOutreachy Internshipoutreachy
