Dixre Podcast
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Dixre PodcastNov 28, 2023
Software Engineering Success: Insights from a Microsoft Tech Lead and Tech Entrepreneur
Our guest on this podcast is Uma, a Software Engineer at Microsoft and Co-Founder & CTO of Candoor.
Uma is a passionate learner and technology enthusiast, who not only excels at Microsoft but also shares his expertise on his YouTube channel. Join us as we explore Uma's career journey, from pivotal moments to becoming a Software Engineer II and Tech Lead at Microsoft.
On this interesting episode:
Uma uncovers the work culture at Microsoft, how it both supports and challenges professional growth, he also shared insights into team leadership, efficient project management, and strategies for aligning team goals with company objectives.
You will discover the importance of mentorship in Uma's role at Microsoft and his approach to guiding junior team members for professional growth, as he shares his involvement with Candoor and the crucial role diversity plays in the tech industry.
Aspiring software engineers will gain valuable advice from Uma on working at a company like Microsoft and rising to a leadership position in the software engineering industry.
Don’t miss this insightful conversation with Uma.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umaabu/
For inquiries, contact Dixre:
Email: office@dixre.com
Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289
Website: www.dixre.com
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Digital Frontiers: Transforming Economies and Empowering Youth & Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets
Join us on an exhilarating journey of business, innovation, and empowerment as we dive deep into the dynamic world of strategy, technology, and leadership with our special guest, Joy.
Joy is a law and Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation (MSc) graduate with work experience across business operations, startup advisory, management, policy design, public service, and digital identity-supporting projects in Rwanda, Senegal, Nigeria, and the Middle East.
She has had experience, working for over 2 years as the Manager, IT and Operations, Kaduna State Identity Management Agency, as well as the Special Assistant on Business, Innovation, Technology, and Education to the Governor of Kaduna State.
She brings the most value to organisations on the strategy and operations sides of things through a hands-on, data-driven approach to planning, process design, project execution, and management, which leads to excellent delivery and overall people and business growth.
On this episode, Joy:
Uncovered the unique challenges faced by startups and established businesses in emerging markets and unravelled the impact of cultural differences on business practices and innovation in Rwanda, Senegal, Nigeria, and the Middle East.
Talked about the role technology plays in bridging operational gaps between developed and developing markets.
Shared her journey as a woman in technology and leadership. She uncovered the barriers she faced, the influential figures who shaped her path, and shared some empowering advice for aspiring women leaders in the tech industry.
Tune in for a podcast packed with wisdom, experiences, and actionable insights. Subscribe now and join the conversation!
Follow Joy on:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joyajulz/
For inquiries, contact Dixre:
Email: office@dixre.com
Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289
Website: www.dixre.com
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AI Unveiled: Future-Proof Skills, Privacy-Savvy Development, and Educational Trajectories
Dive into the world of innovation and technology with us in our latest virtual podcast, as we had
the privilege of hosting Franklin Chieze, Co-Founder and Lead Engineer at Proteus AI, based in
the Netherlands.
Franklin is an experienced software developer who loves helping organizations succeed with
cutting-edge technology.
He's pioneering data use at Proteus AI. The innovative tool Franklin is developing turns data from multiple sources into AI agents. These agents can be customer service chatbots, AI study buddies, data analysts, and more.
Franklin has a plethora of experience as a senior full-stack developer at Lepaya, a senior software engineer at Andela for over 5 years, and a key contributor to different organizations.
His views and experiences are invaluable for anybody interested in the dynamic convergence of technology and business.
In this engaging episode:
Franklin delves into the essential skills needed in today's AI-driven world, sharing the success stories of professionals who've embraced AI to enhance their careers.
He breaks down the intricate synergy of technologies like Terraform, GraphQL, and Prisma ORM, revealing the challenges and fascinating applications of word embeddings in AI development.
He also uncovered the complexities of AI and privacy, as well as valuable insights and recommendations for those entering the field, addressed the balance between formal
education and self-learning, and offered advice for aspiring AI enthusiasts.
Subscribe now to our channel for a captivating dive into the world of AI, technology, and career evolution.
Don't miss this chance to learn from the expertise of Franklin Chieze and stay ahead in the dynamic landscape of AI.
Join us on the frontier of knowledge as we navigate the transformative power of AI together!
GUEST DETAILS:
Franklin Chieze, Co-Founder and Lead Engineer at Proteus AI, based in the Netherlands.
Follow Franklin on:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franklin-chieze/
For inquiries, contact Dixre:
Email: office@dixre.com
Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289 Website: www.dixre.com
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Future-Proofing Your Career: How to Navigate School While Preparing for the Job Market
This episode is a treasure trove of advice, strategies, and personal stories that demystifies balancing academics with real-world job market preparation.
Joining us is a special guest who has successfully treaded the path many fear to embark on. Salihat is not just a computer science student; she's also a budding professional in the software development industry. Her journey, from leveraging her industrial attachment opportunity to juggling the demanding worlds of school and work, is nothing short of inspiring.
In this engaging conversation, we cover:
- Essential skills students need to cultivate while in school to become market-ready.
- Strategies for balancing stringent academic schedules with career preparation.
- The real value of hands-on experiences like industrial attachments, internships, and projects.
- Insightful advice for students and young professionals eager to carve a niche for themselves in the competitive job market.
For inquiries, Contact Dixre:
Email: office@dixre.com
Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289
Website: www.dixre.com
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Unlocking Data Science: Opportunities, Learning Curves, and Innovation with a Data Science Expert
Hello and welcome back to the Dixre channel!
Dixre is a Software and Hardware Company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions. Today, we have a special podcast episode that you won't want to miss.
About the Podcast:
In this insightful episode of the Dixre Podcast join us as we delve into the dynamic world of data science with our esteemed guest, Pablo the Head of Data Science Programs & Director of Operations at CoLab Innovation Hub, Data Science Instructor, and Content Partner at AltSchool Africa. With a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field, Pablo has been at the forefront of shaping the future of AI and data science through education and innovation.
Discover the endless possibilities and potential career opportunities in data science as we explore Pablo's five-year journey in the industry. From his role as a Data Science Content Developer to becoming an Instructor and People Manager, Pablo has dedicated his career to building talent pipelines for data science roles and fostering innovation.
GUEST DETAILS:
Peter Pablo Okwukogu
Head of Data Science Programs & Director of Operations at CoLab Innovation Hub.
Kaduna, Nigeria
Follow Pablo on:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iPablo26
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/26ipablo
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ipablo26
For inquiries, Contact Dixre:
Email: office@dixre.com
Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289
Website: www.dixre.com
#DataScience #CareerOpportunities #Innovation #LearningCurves #Podcast #DataScienceExpert
Mastering Remote Work: The Developer's Guide to Navigating Global Opportunities
Podcast Title: Mastering Remote Work: The Developer's Guide to Navigating Global Opportunities Hello and welcome back to Dixre Podcast! Dixre is a Software and Hardware Company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions. Today, we have a special podcast episode that you won't want to miss. 🎧 About the Podcast: In this episode, we sit down with Victor Abbah Nkoms, a Lead Developer at Crossword Hobbyist and a remote work evangelist based in Kaduna, Nigeria. We delve into the nitty-gritty of remote work, discussing everything from preparing for remote roles to the significance of geographic location in landing remote jobs. Whether you're a developer considering the switch to remote work or someone interested in the future of work, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. 🎯 TOPICS COVERED: ‣ Misconceptions about remote work ‣ Essential skills for remote developers ‣ How to find remote job opportunities ‣ The role of geographic location in remote work ‣ Tips for continuous learning and career progression ‣ Effective tools for remote work collaboration ‣ Parting advice for making the transition to remote work ✨ GUEST DETAILS: Victor Abbah Nkoms Lead Developer at Crossword Hobbyist Based in Kaduna, Nigeria Follow Victor on: Twitter: @veekthoven LinkedIn: https://ng.linkedin.com/in/veekthoven Website: https://veekthoven.com/ For inquiries, contact Dixre: Email: office@dixre.com Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289 Website: www.dixre.com
From Developer to CTO: A Startup Journey
Hello and welcome back to the Dixre Podcast!
Dixre is a Software and Hardware Company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions. Today, we have a special podcast episode that you won't want to miss. 🎧 About the Podcast: "From Developer to CTO: A Startup Journey" is a special podcast episode that zeroes in on Solomon's incredible career trajectory at Dixre. Starting with a basic understanding of JavaScript, Solomon rapidly honed his skills in React, React Native, and the MERN stack, eventually rising to the role of CTO within just two years. This episode offers an in-depth look at his journey, shedding light on the challenges he faced, the opportunities he seized, and the key moments that have shaped his career. It's a must-listen for anyone aspiring to climb the tech career ladder, especially within a startup environment. About Solomon: Solomon started his career at Dixre with just a basic understanding of JavaScript. Fast forward to today, he's not only mastered React and React Native but has also become proficient in the MERN stack. His skills have propelled him to the position of CTO within just two years of joining Dixre! Remote Work: Solomon's talent knows no boundaries—literally! He has also worked remotely for a company based in the Netherlands, all while playing a significant role at Dixre. 📌 In This Podcast Episode: 1. Solomon's journey from a JavaScript newbie to a MERN stack expert 2. How he became the CTO of Dixre in just two years 3. And much more! For enquiries, contact Dixre: Email: office@dixre.com Phone: +234 (80) 8730 9289 Website: www.dixre.com