Time For Dev Dialogue

Join the call: http://meet.google.com/ohe-zdkv-mvc

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Mohammed Ibrahim has joined the call

That concludes this week's Dev Dialogue! 🚀

We hope you gained valuable insights from today’s session. Stay tuned, as we'll be uploading the recorded version to YouTube soon for those who missed it or want to revisit the key takeaways. 📺

A huge thank you to everyone for your active participation and interaction! Your engagement makes these sessions truly special. 🙌

See you next time! 💡

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🎙 Dev Dialogue with Mohammed Ibrahim: Mastering Full-Stack Development & Career Growth 🎙

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Mohammed Ibrahim, a Lead Senior Full Stack Engineer at Nucleus and Trident Technologies. Mohammed takes us through his journey from starting as a developer to mastering the world of full-stack development, sharing some amazing insights along the way. If you're an aspiring developer looking for tips on building projects, learning resources, or career growth, this episode is packed with invaluable advice. 🚀

Highlights:

💡 Practical Learning Advice: Mohammed offers top-notch learning strategies that will help you grow as a developer, including key platforms, tools, and real-world project insights.

🛠 The Power of Projects: Mohammed emphasizes the importance of working on diverse projects to truly understand full-stack development. His career is filled with examples of how solving practical problems helped him refine his skills.

👥 Community Influence: Being active in developer communities helped Mohammed stay motivated and opened doors for collaborations. He discusses how you can also leverage community events to grow your network and opportunities.

📚 Best Resources for Full-Stack Development: Mohammed breaks down his favorite learning resources, from React.js to Docker, and how to best utilize them to advance your career.

🔑 The Importance of Mentorship: Mohammed shares how his mentors and managers at Nucleus and Trident Technologies played a pivotal role in shaping his career and why finding the right mentor is key to growth.

Why Watch This Video?

If you’re an aspiring full-stack developer or someone looking to advance in the tech industry, this episode is full of practical tips, motivational stories, and valuable resources that can help you succeed. Mohammed’s insights into project-building, career growth, and continuous learning are incredibly useful for anyone looking to thrive in today’s fast-paced tech world. 🌟💡

👉 Watch Now : https://youtu.be/GQDA1kwRWQc

@DSCAASTU #DevDialogue #FullStackDevelopment

Happy to announce Addis Ababa Science and Technology University AASTU as a satellite venue for the championship.

#ABC'25

Application 👉 https://bit.ly/africablockchampionship

April-May 🏆

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🚀 Get Ready to Code: She Codes Hackathon 2025 is Coming! 🚀

She Codes, Google Women Tech Makers Ethiopia and GDG AASTU are thrilled to announce the biggest hackathon yet – a fantastic opportunity for women in tech!

🗓️ Date: March 22nd, 2025

✨ Calling All Women Coders! ✨

This event is open to any woman who wants to join, whether you're a seasoned coder or just starting your journey. We welcome both individual participants and groups. If you register as an individual, don't worry – we'll help you form a team!

💡 Your Ideas Matter Most!

At the She Codes Hackathon, we believe that innovative ideas are key. We're looking for creative solutions and fresh perspectives.

🎁 Prizes Await!

Compete for recognition, bragging rights, and undisclosed cash prizes and other exciting rewards!

🛠️ We've Got Your Back!

Throughout the hackathon, we'll provide comprehensive support. If you run into technical hurdles or other challenges, our mentors will be there to guide you.

📝 How to Register:

Link

Use the link above!

⏳ Only a few hours left! ⏳

The countdown is on! Our much-anticipated Grand Hackathon is almost here, and this is your final chance to register. Female developers, CS students, and coding enthusiasts this is your moment to showcase your skills, build something incredible, and compete for amazing prizes!

🚀 Registration closes in just a few hours! Don't wait lock in your spot NOW!
👩‍💻 Who can join? Female developers, CS students, and coding enthusiasts
🎯 Team Size: Up to 5 (Solo participants will be matched)
📅 Hackathon Date: March 22
📍 Location: Addis Ababa
🏆 Prizes: Exciting awards for top teams!

🔗 Register here before the deadline:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wSusZ-KsqvEDSCf1gBRtz92_cfBYaGOd6PrgTCIOPOs/edit?pli=1&pli=1&pli=1&edit_requested=true#responses

💬 . Stay updated & connect with the community.
📢 Join our Telegram Channels:
🌐 she Codes AASTU
🌐 GDG On Campus AASTU
🌐 WTM Ethiopia

Assemble your team, bring your ideas, and get ready to innovate! Let’s make this Women’s Month one to remember! 🌟

🎙 This Week’s Dev Dialogue: Mastering Frontend Excellence with Rehana Abdulber 🚀

This week, join Rehana Abdulber, an accomplished Senior Frontend Developer at Johnson & Johnson, as she shares invaluable insights on scaling frontend applications, mastering modern architectures, and thriving in the tech industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her 7+ years of technical and managerial experience!

📅 Date: Sunday, March 9
🕒 Time: 2:00 Local Time
📍 Where: Online

✨ Why You Shouldn’t Miss This

🌟 Frontend at Scale: Learn best practices for building scalable, maintainable, and high-performance frontend applications using modern tools and frameworks.

💡 Architecture & Design Patterns: Gain a deeper understanding of Flux architecture, microservices, object-oriented design patterns, and DevOps—essential skills for senior-level developers.

🌐 Leadership & Growth: Discover how to navigate the agile development process, lead engineering teams, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment.

📈 Real-World Strategies: Walk away with actionable takeaways on frontend optimization, system design, and career growth in tech.

🔥 Meet Rehana Abdulber

Rehana is a highly motivated software engineering professional with expertise in full-stack development, leadership, and organizational excellence. With experience spanning multiple tech companies, she has built robust frontend systems, guided teams through technical challenges, and contributed to scalable, high-impact projects. Her journey is a testament to innovation, growth, and mastery in software engineering.

🔗 Save Your Spot Now!

👉 RSVP Here and join us for a transformative session that will elevate your frontend development skills and career trajectory.

📅 See you on March 9!

@DSCAASTU #GDGOnCampus #DevDialogue #SWE #Frontend #WomenTech

Ready to get tips on frontend development, Join us on todays Dev dialogue with Rehana Abdulber? 🌟

When and Where?

🕒 Time: Tonight at 2:00 LT
📍 Venue: Online

👉 RSVP Here to join us for an insightful session.

📅 See you tonight – Don’t miss out!

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The date is near!

An event exclusive for AASTU Students planned to give professional guidance as well as smart approach to grow your skills that are sought in the current day.

The event will have abundances of lessons in both life & work and of course, a networking session for one on one opportunity with Yonas Moh

Date : March 11
Venue : Red Carper, B - 51
Time : 8:00

Reserve your spot Here!

Brought to you by CGI AASTU in collaboration with AASTU STUDENT UNION & IEDC AASTU.

Time For DEV DIALGOUE!

Join us: https://meet.google.com/ucq-sqvs-nbn?pli=1

Bring in the interactivity! 🔥

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Rehana Is in the call 🔥

Join us and catch up.

You’re In! The African Blockchain Championship Keynote is Here! 🎉

We are excited and we are sure you all are !

Congratulations on securing your spot in ABC 2025! Get ready for an electrifying keynote session that will set the stage for groundbreaking blockchain innovations!

💡 Topic: "Igniting Real-World Solutions Using Blockchain"
🎙 Speaker: Dr. Adaku Jennifer Agwunobi

📅 Date: March 10, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM EAT, 3:30 PM WAT
📍 Join us LIVE on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83890670148?pwd=7EMm36yOX0wTGAneRff2uRMGzFrFYe.1

🔥 This is THE session you don’t want to miss!

You’ll gain exclusive insights, connect with top minds in blockchain, and kickstart your journey to creating real-world impact with Web3!

⏳ Set your reminders, bring your energy, and be ready to be inspired! 💥💥

See you there! 💪🏾✨

#ABC2025 #BlockchainRevolution #Web3Africa #GameChanger

🎙 Dev Dialogue with Rehana Abdulber: Mastering Frontend Excellence 🎙

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Rehana Abdulber, Senior Frontend Developer at Johnson & Johnson and Information Technology Assistant at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Rehana shares her journey from her early career in software development to becoming a leader in the field, working across multiple countries and pushing boundaries in the tech industry.If you're looking to elevate your technical skills, navigate career growth, or seek advice on breaking into the tech world, this episode is packed with actionable insights from Rehana’s 7+ years of experience.

Who is Rehana Abdulber?

Rehana Abdulber is a highly skilled software engineer with expertise in frontend development and a background in full-stack development. She’s held senior positions at Johnson & Johnson and currently works at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. With experience spanning multiple countries, including Ethiopia, the U.S., Canada, and Ukraine, Rehana has built a career marked by technical excellence and leadership. She is also a strong advocate for women in tech, using her platform to mentor and inspire the next generation of female technologists.

Highlights:

💡 Career Growth & International Experience:
Rehana discusses how working in Ethiopia, the U.S., Canada, and Ukraine shaped her approach to tech and built her resilience as a professional.

🛠 Technical Mastery:
With hands-on experience in React.js, React Native, Flux architecture , Redux , Rehana delves into the real-world challenges she’s faced and how she’s tackled complex frontend projects.

👥 Advice for Aspiring Developers:
Rehana provides practical tips on improving technical skills, highlighting the importance of taking on real-world projects, staying curious, and continuous learning, especially for those in underrepresented regions.

🔄 Agile & Team Collaboration:
Rehana shares how the Agile development process has shaped her work and the importance of team collaboration in fast-paced environments. She emphasizes the need for effective communication and coordination to deliver successful projects and drive innovation.

Why Watch This Video?

This episode is a must-watch for aspiring developers, women in tech, and anyone looking to grow their career in the tech industry. Rehana’s journey from Ethiopia to international success is filled with lessons on resilience, technical mastery, and leadership. Don’t miss the chance to learn from her experience and be inspired! 🌟💡

Watch Now: https://youtu.be/ZFp1TvVUj1U

🚀 UniHack Meetup is Finally Here! 🎉

Hey everyone! The wait is over—our much-anticipated UniHack Meetup is happening! 🔥

📍 Venue: Teachers’ Lounge
⏰ Time: 8:45 LT
🍪 Snacks: Yes, delicious ones!

Attendance is mandatory for everyone who registered, so don’t miss out! We can’t wait to see you all there and kick things off together. Let’s make this an amazing meetup! 🙌

See you soon! 🚀

@DSCAASTU #UNIHACK #HackAway

🎙 This Week’s Dev Dialogue: Exploring Full-Stack Innovation with Robel Mezemir🚀

This week, we are excited to feature Robel Mezemir, a talented full-stack developer with a passion for turning unique ideas into reality. With expertise in modern web technologies and a drive for continuous learning, Robel will share insights into building scalable applications, mastering full-stack development, and pushing the boundaries of innovation!

📅 Date:Sunday, March 16
🕒 Time: 2:00 Local Time
📍 Where:Online

✨ Why You Shouldn’t Miss This

🔹 Full-Stack Mastery – Learn how to build robust and efficient web applications using Svelte, SvelteKit, Express, and TypeScript.
🔹 Database Strategies– Discover best practices for working with SQL, NoSQL, and the emerging field of vector databases.
🔹 Scalability & Performance – Understand how to optimize full-stack applications for high performance and maintainability.
🔹 Breaking Limits in Tech– Gain inspiration from Robel’s mindset of continuously testing and surpassing personal limits.

🔥 Meet Robel Mezemir Portfolio | LinkedIn

Robel is a dedicated full-stack developer with hands-on experience in building applications that bring creative ideas to life. His tech stack includes Svelte, SvelteKit, Express, and TypeScript, and he is always eager to explore new technologies like vector databases. His journey is fueled by curiosity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of growth.

🔗 Save Your Spot Now!

👉RSVP Here: and join us for an inspiring session on full-stack development and beyond!

📅 See you on March 16!

#GDGOnCampus #DevDialogue #FullStackDevelopment #WebDevelopment #TechGrowth

🚨 Final Submission Reminder! 🚨

GM GM Devs.

⏳ The submission deadline is March 16th – just a few days left!

Make sure you submit the following before the deadline:

✅ GitHub Repository – Your project code
✅ Demo Video – A short walkthrough of your project
✅ Working Prototype – Ensure your solution is functional

Late submissions will not be considered, so don’t miss out!

If you have any questions or need help, drop them here in the Telegram group.

Let’s Keep BUIDLING

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🚀 Introducing AASTUΞTH – The Ethereum & Web3 Club!

🔗 Bringing Blockchain Innovation to AASTU!

AASTUΞTH is a brand-new student-led club dedicated to exploring Ethereum, Web3, and blockchain technology. We are creating a space for students to learn, build, and innovate while connecting with global blockchain communities.

We’re looking for passionate pioneers to join our core team and help shape the future of blockchain at AASTU!

💡 Why Join?

✅ Lead groundbreaking blockchain initiatives
✅ Organize events, workshops & hackathons
✅ Build projects & gain hands-on experience
✅ Connect with top Web3 industry leaders & opportunities

🚀 Be Part of the First AASTUΞTH Core Team!
📌 Apply now: https://tally.so/r/nrvvV2

Let’s build, learn, and shape the future of blockchain together!

@aastueth #Blockchain #Ethereum #Web3 #AASTUΞTH #JoinTheFuture

GM GM Hackers! 🚀

The moment we've all been waiting for is here! 🔥

🚨 Final Submission Deadline: Today!

Make sure to submit your project before 11:59 PM, March 16th, 2025, to be considered for evaluation.
Submission Requirements:

✅ GitHub Repository – Share your project’s code.
✅ Demo Video – A short video explaining and showcasing your project.
✅ Working Prototype – Ensure your project is functional and accessible.

🔗 Submit here: https://forms.gle/9LhJxkxDYiAYuy1p8

📢 Teams selected for Demo Day on March 19th will be announced after the final review. Start preparing!

If you have any last-minute questions or need help, drop them in the chat. 🚀💡

Best of luck! We’re excited to see your amazing projects! 💪🔥

@DSCAASTU #Unihack