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| # Alaka A J | ||
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| ### About Me | ||
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| > I'm a Frontend Developer and UI Designer, with an eye for crafting beautiful visual experience for users in the applications that I develop. I have experience in working with programming languages like C++, Python and Java and libraries/frameworks like React.js and Electron.js. For UI Designing, I use Figma. Apart from this, I'm also interested in Digital Art, Photography and Music Production. | ||
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| ### Portfolio Highlights | ||
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| #### History of Open Source Contributions: | ||
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| - Contributed to [Incubator Dashboard](https://github.com/indictechcom/wm-incubator-stats/pull/10), a project by Wikimedia User Group using Shell Scripting. | ||
| - Currently in the process of contributing to ToolWatch, another project by the Wikimedia User Group, using Flask. | ||
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| #### History of Community Engagement: | ||
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| - Active participant in MediaWiki and Leetcode discord server. | ||
| - Mentored 50+ highschool students, teaching them fundamentals of Python programming language. | ||
| - Took DSA training/mentoring sessions for students to help them prepare for their placements. | ||
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| #### Highly Visible Technical Content: | ||
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| - Created a video on YouTube explaining [APIs](https://youtu.be/Wf56tp4DIBQ) which gained 47 views and 3 likes. | ||
| - Authored 4 solutions in Leetcode. | ||
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| #### Highly Used Software Tools: | ||
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| - Developed [Phish-Pod](https://phish-pod.netlify.app/), a web based application that allows users to easily verify the authenticity of suspicious text messages they receive. | ||
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| #### Competitive Website Profiles: | ||
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| - [Leetcode](https://leetcode.com/u/0xlukify/) | ||
| - [HackerRank](https://www.hackerrank.com/profile/alaka03aj) | ||
| - [Codechef](https://www.codechef.com/users/alaka03aj) | ||
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| #### Leadership and Influence: | ||
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| - Organized 10+ events in my college as part of being the GDSC Campus Lead. | ||
| - Collaborated with 8+ leads to organize GDSC WoW Summit, an annual tech summit conducted by GDSC Leads in Kerala. | ||
| - Conducted 3 state-level events for all students across Kerala as part of GDSC WoW Summit 2024. | ||
| - Web Lead of TEDxMEC. | ||
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| #### Networking: | ||
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| - I can find like-minded individuals to embark on different startup ventures. | ||
| - I can take also take this as an opportunity to learn new things from other Top 100 members. | ||
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| #### As a Top 100 Member: | ||
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| - As a Top 100 Member, I can collaborate with like-minded individuals to learn more about the startup ecosystem in Kerala. | ||
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| #### Career Plan: | ||
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| - My current plan is to focus on gaining more knowledge and understand about the startup ecosystem before diving in. | ||
| - In the long term, I plan to use the knowledge I have gained over the years to successfully launch products that targets a niche users. | ||
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| #### Thoughts on Kerala's Tech Ecosystem: | ||
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| - Kerala definitely has the potential to emerge as a state with a great startup ecosystem. This has been proven time and again by initiatives led by various organizations in Kerala. | ||
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| #### Profile Card: | ||
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