Devbits | Meet the Developer Devbits

Mina Opada & Arjay Osma, Founders of SevTech, Inc. Mina is Senior Software Engineer at Infinit-O Global, Inc., co-Founder & Back-end Developer at SevTech, Inc. and Arjay is Senior Java Developer at Lotuslabs and co-Founder and Front-end Developer at SevTech, Inc.  In this episode, we talked about being in a relationship with a fellow developer, #RelationshipGoals, Rubber Ducky Debugging, NextJS, GatsbyJS, Netlify, Building your blog or portfolio site, Personal Branding and difference between BS Computer Science (CS) and Information Technology (IT).  

Connect with them via their twitter account: Mina - @minaopada Arjay - @arjayosma  

Topic Breakdown:
0:06 - Intro and thanks to everyone who supported the episode
0:45 - Guest Intro
1:44 - HackPHQuarantine, Productiveathome.club, FakePatrol.app Projects of Mina and Arjay
3:30 - Difference between BS Computer Science and BS Information Technology  
6:36 - How they met? #DevRelationship
10:20 - #UsapangDev Inputs from different developers in a relationship with a developer
11:00 - Rubber Ducky Debugging
15:06 - Challenges by being in a relationship with a developer
23:00 - Advantage of being in a relation with a developer
27:17 - Mina and Arjay shows how to create a blog/portfolio site without any hosting cost
28:45 - Arjay sharing NextJS + Netlify to build your blog/portfolio site
49:30 - Mina showing GatsbyJS + Netlify and other awesome tools that you can use and deploying a live blog/portfolio site in less than 12 minutes. 1:04:33 - Advice to our viewers from Mina and Arjay
1:12:09 - InbytesDev Announcement
1:13:30 - Don't forget to Like and Subscribe hehe 😉 Thank you! 🙏🏻  

For reference:
HackPHQuarantine - https://hackph.tech
Productive at Home - https://productiveathome.club
Fake Patrol - https://fakepatrol.app
Mina's Blog - https://minaopada.com
Arjay's Blog - https://arjayosma.com
SevTech, Inc - https://twitter.com/sevtechinc
NextJS - https://nextjs.org
Casidoo's NextJS Blog Starter - https://github.com/cassidoo/next-netlify-blog-starter
Dave's Blog on starting a blog using GatsbyJS and Netlify - https://daveceddia.com/start-blog-gatsby-netlify/
GatsbyJS - https://www.gatsbyjs.org
Jamstack Themes - https://jamstackthemes.dev
Netlify - https://www.netlify.com
Github - https://github.com
StackEdit - https://stackedit.io
DarkReader - https://darkreader.org

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Inbytes.dev Meet the Developer Series is a series dedicated to highlight stories of Filipino Developers. Sharing our stories at work, at play and maybe at home. 😉  If you want to be part of the series, email us at team@inbytes.dev about your details and we'll get back to you soon. 🙂

Jaye Hernandez is a Full Stack Developer at BeautyMNL. She graduated with a degree in BS Computer Science at UP Diliman in 2018. On the side, she enjoys joining hackathons, building projects and contributing to open source. Currently, she just released her new product Letra - a chrome extension that helps you passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab. The code is open sourced if you want to help out and contribute to the project.   

Connect with Jaye via her twitter account: @jayehernandez_   

Topic Breakdown:  
0:06 - Intro and thanking our subscribers and those who have given feedback
1:29 - Start of interview with Jaye Hernandez - discussing her journey into tech
5:19 - What is a full stack developer?
7:20 - Letra - a chrome extension that helps you passively learn a new language every time you open a new tab.
10:00 - Why Jaye Hernandez decided to make her project open sourced?
11:25 - Answering question about open source from our watchers.
13:37 - Walkthrough on how contributing to open source? (Example using Letra's repository)
37:29 - Jaye's Advice to everyone learning technology  
39:00 - Inbytes.dev New Feature - Discover Page - https://inbytes.dev/discover
40:00 - How to contribute to inbytes.dev - https://inbytes.dev/contribute
40:07 - Ending Thank you! :laughing:

For reference:
Letra Chrome Extension - https://bit.ly/id-letra-chrome-extension
Letra Github Repo - https://github.com/jayehernandez/letra-extension
Hacktoberfest - https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/
What is JSON? - https://www.json.org/json-en.html
Validating JSON - https://jsonlint.com/ Inbytes.dev
Discover Page - https://inbytes.dev/discover
Share your projects to inbytes.dev - https://inbytes.dev/contribute  

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Inbytes.dev Meet the Developer Series is a series dedicated to highlight stories of Filipino Developers. Sharing our stories at work, at play and maybe at home. 😉  If you want to be part of the series, email us at team@inbytes.dev about your details and we'll get back to you soon. 🙂

Kim Morano is a pharmacist, developer, community leader and open source contributor. In this episode, Kim shares her story on how she became a programmer, how she combines her expertise in Pharmacy to Technology thru MedGrocer (medgrocer.com), her current workflow during COVID19 Enhance Community Quarantine, GatsbyJS (a free and open source framework based on React that helps developers build blazing fast websites and apps).  

Connect with Kim via her twitter account: @kimberrypi

Topic Breakdown:  
0:07 - Intro  
0:40 - Current Workflow + Remote Working bloopers during COVID19 Enhance Community Quarantine  
4:16 - Her journey from being a pharmacist to developer  
16:29 - A quick look at Gatsbyjs (https://gatsbyjs.org)  
31:55 - Unpopular Opinion (or popular opinion about coding)  
34:11 - Advice + Ending   
38:06 - Inbytes.dev Events Month of May 2020 and COVID19 Resources for Developers  
39:45 - Easter Egg (Youtube) 🐣