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Welcome to the DevCongress Podcast, your go-to platform for insightful conversations and inspiring stories from the tech world. Hosted by passionate members of the DevCongress community, we explore the challenges, successes, and innovations shaping the tech industry in Ghana and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, tune in to discussions on programming, career growth, community building, and more. Join us as we connect, learn, and grow together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP6]: Joojo Dontoh is a seasoned engineer and Technical Lead at BP

    Show notes: Here's the article Joojo mentions in this episode... https://dev.to/joojodontoh/understanding-my-relationship-with-ai-through-the-lens-of-tam-368e Make sure to listen to the entire episode and drop a review for us... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  2. Holy Wars [E2]: AI Code Tools, Hype vs. Reality

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    Holy Wars [E2]: AI Code Tools, Hype vs. Reality

    DevCongress community slack is always alive with conversation, controversial like this one... Since it's all text on the channels, this is just a way to document and relive some of those fun memorable yet informative dialogues between experts in their domains. Enjoy! Show notes: The John problem: https://youtu.be/kqLz53z8Inc?list=TLGGIQSu8eemC6IyODA4MjAyNQ https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experienced-os-dev-study/ Reuters snippets from a report by Anna Tong in San Francisco; Editing by Sonali Paul Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. Holy Wars [E1]: Relational vs NOSQL - Postgres vs DynamoDB

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    Holy Wars [E1]: Relational vs NOSQL - Postgres vs DynamoDB

    What do you think? Roll with NoSQL or go with relational DB? Listen and decide, or perhaps the decision has been made already. In such cases, beware of potential pitfalls and prepare accordingly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP5]: Meet Chima aka Codekeyz, building a server in Dart

    Resources: Follow codekeyz on twitter: @codekeyz Time stamps! Host/Editor: Nathan Sodja Creative Directors: Yaw Boakye, Elorm and Sam Eshun. Follow us: http://slack.devcongress.org/ twitter.com/devcongress http://youtube.com/devcongress main@devcongress.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP4]: Meet Bubu, a Senior Software Engineer and Devcongress Admin

    Bubu is a stalwart of the DevCongress community, from organizing and hosting community events to mentorship, Bubu has done it all. Listen to him talk about his start and journey in this episode. Resources: Read Bubu's Blog https://www.5error.com/the-hard-truth-about-mentorship/ Time stamps! 00:00: Intro, Bubu's start into Tech 12:48: I just found computers fun 17:28: Tech then and now? 24:30: Ghana Tech Ecosystem vs Global 30:20: Why Tech got harder after COVID 33:50: VCs love Tech because it scales exponentially 43:40: AI, Is this the age of stackless engineering? 49:24: Are you a mature software engineer now? 51:21: Communities are valuable to your journey 01:02:00: Benefits of being a part of a community 01:20:00: Evolving the community to be more helpful and accessible 01:25:00: Supporting the community 01:28:00: Wrapping up! Host/Editor: Nathan Sodja Creative Directors: Yaw Boakye, Elorm and Sam Eshun. Follow us: http://slack.devcongress.org/ twitter.com/devcongress http://youtube.com/devcongress main@devcongress.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP3]: Meet Edem Kumodzi, Program Manager at Microsoft

    Stefan mentioned Edem in the previous episode so naturally, I wanted to know more... In this interview, hear Edem Kumodzi Program Manager at Microsoft share his career journey and experiences, we hope you pick up some great points from his experience. Resources: Lisa Bainbridge on Automation https://ckrybus.com/static/papers/Bainbridge_1983_Automatica.pdf (this is the paper on automation I mentioned in the episode.) Time stamps! 00:00: Intro, About Edem and Mentorship 15:32: Getting into Tech and the First Job 27:00: Working at Ringier and Failing the Google Interview 35:00: The ThoughtWorks Experience 42:00: Freelancing and Community 45:00: Working at Andela 55:00: The Days Before Google-fu and StackOverflow 1:00:00: Edem’s Motivation 1:11:00: Retiring from Code and AI 1:12:00: Staying Relevant as a Software Engineer 1:17:38: Tech Communities and DevCongress 1:27:00: Final Thoughts 1:40:00: Winding Down Host/Editor: Nathan Sodja Creative Directors: Yaw Boakye, Elorm and Sam Eshun. Follow us: http://slack.devcongress.org/ twitter.com/devcongress http://youtube.com/devcongress main@devcongress.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP2]: Stefan Froelich, Senior Software Engineer and Proud Devcongress Member

    We spoke to Yaw in EP 1 where we talked about the origins of the community and the journey so far, Yaw mentioned several folks and to progress the story, I got to interview one of them and hear his story. He drops many gems in his story and speaks about the benefits of being a part of a community like Devcongress. "You can forge your path but still be a part of a community" - Stefan Froelich (paraphrased) "Don't be a hammer carpenter, the hammer is but a tool" - Stefan Froelich (paraphrased) Host: Nathan Sodja Guest: Stefan Froelich (thedumbtechguy on X) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    DevCongress Echo [EP1]: The Origins of DevCongress with Yaw Boakye

    In this episode, discover the founding of Devcongress and the journey so far... Devcongress is a technology-focused community of professionals with roots in Accra, Ghana. If you love what we have been doing for the community feel free to reach out to admins@devcongress.org and show your gratitude. Host: Nathan Sodja Guest: Yaw Boakye Production: Samuel Eshun With immense support from Claude, Dede, Rexford and Elorm Music by: https://freesound.org/people/YellowTree/sounds/483907/ and Pixabay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Intro

    Welcome to the DevCongress Echo podcast, where we get into the depths of the internet to uncover the stories of tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and startup pioneers. Join us as we embark on a journey to amplify their voices and share their experiences with the world. Because at the heart of it all, lies our vibrant community - DevCongress. Let the echo of our conversations resonate through the bytes and bits of the internet, for this is where innovation thrives, and where connections are made. Welcome, and let the journey begin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to the DevCongress Podcast, your go-to platform for insightful conversations and inspiring stories from the tech world. Hosted by passionate members of the DevCongress community, we explore the challenges, successes, and innovations shaping the tech industry in Ghana and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, tune in to discussions on programming, career growth, community building, and more. Join us as we connect, learn, and grow together! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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