I'm able to share my story and some things I'm passionate about doing to help self-taught individuals break into the tech scene. Truly a blessing to get this opportunity to share my story.
02.05.2025 18:45 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by freeCodeCamp.org
From Art School Drop-out to Microsoft Engineer with Shashi Lo [Podcast #170]
Being able to share my Hmong ethnic upbringing while becoming a Software Engineer was an incredible opportunity. @freecodecamp.bsky.social has the large number of people who come from similar backgrounds trying to become a Software Engineer.
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02.05.2025 18:45 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
I dislike watching myself, but something tells me this one is going to be worth it!
It was an amazing experience with a great partner in @nickyt.online. Had to show my love for ๐ซ๐๐
29.04.2025 13:18 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
7 meetings today. I'll need a nap after all of this.
22.04.2025 17:33 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
That's just... right! ๐ anything but pineapples!
18.04.2025 14:20 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our losses and learnings turn into our wins.
Learn from all your losses because they are the building blocks towards your next win.
04.03.2025 00:57 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
When I care for something too much, I want things to be pristine.
Is this an issue?
25.02.2025 21:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Winning isn't just anything, it's everything!
21.02.2025 01:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I hope it was worth watching. You can totally be honest!
10.02.2025 19:23 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
One of the best resources to build out projects for your personal portfolio is @frontendmentor.io
I've got a great cheat code for you. Use the code SHASHILO10 and receive 10% off your subscription.
They have industry level designs and great newbie to guru challenges. Start small and go up.
29.01.2025 19:58 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
When do you know you're good enough or hirable for a technology you've been learning?
29.01.2025 15:27 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0
If one's knowledge of development was based on their popularity, I'm definitely a Junior Developer.
17.01.2025 17:20 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Software is a Team Sport: Shashi Lo
In episode 3, we chat with Shashi Lo, Senior UX Engineer at Microsoft. Outside of his day job, Shasi is passionate about helping newcomers break into the tech industry through mentorship initiativesโฆ
Want to hear @shashi.bsky.social talk about his experience leading teams and mentoring junior devs with his Gridiron Survivors program? Join the private screening of the third episode of "Software is a Team Sport" in an hour.
16.01.2025 15:55 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Today is the day!
5pm CST today, come join us as our Hackathon teams present their projects.
Winners will receive:
6 month sub to @frontendmasters.com
Dream Studio Lite Video Course from dreamstudiocourse.com
20-min review session with @dthompsondev.bsky.social
10.01.2025 18:21 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
Just in time for the Texas winter storm! @gitkraken.com
08.01.2025 18:39 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Sleepy and unmotivated. So hard getting back into the grove!
06.01.2025 21:48 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
a man in a suit and tie is jumping in the air while sitting on a couch .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is jumping in the air while sitting on a couch .
It is time!
It is time you get off your ass and work hard for that development job.
It is time you stay consistent with your workout routine.
It is time you make time to spend quality time with your family.
It is time you stop making excuses.
The time is now!
03.01.2025 15:39 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
It's 2025 and I'm still going to physically write 2023 when asked to sign and date documents.
02.01.2025 16:24 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Missing this amazing 7-11 breakfast about now. It was unique and delicious!!
02.01.2025 15:40 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Udon Thani, Thailand street food market
28.12.2024 12:16 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Pad Thai with prawns
Khao soy
Braised pork belly curry and Pad Krapow
Delicious elevated Thai cuisines.
27.12.2024 16:11 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
Merry Christmas to you as well!
26.12.2024 02:45 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
That doesn't exist
26.12.2024 00:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
I would eat any of these before jumping back into PHP.
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