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Showcase & Feedback: Why Sharing Your Project Is Just as Important as Building It

You’ve spent weeks, maybe months, building something — a website, an app, a data project, or a prototype. It works (mostly). You’re proud, but also nervous: “Is it ready to share?” The answer is yes. Showcasing your work is not the final step — it’s part of the journey. Why Showcasing Matters VisibilityIf nobody sees your project, it might as well not exist. Sharing puts your work in front of potential users, collaborators, or even investors....

By 2025-08-28 21:19:34 0 199

The Student's Tech Guide

Cybersecurity Basics: How to Stay Safe Online (A Beginner’s Guide)

If you’re online, you’re a target. Hackers don’t just go after big companies — they also target everyday users who reuse passwords, click strange links, or download unsafe apps. The good news? With a few simple habits, you can protect yourself. 1. Use Strong, Unique Passwords Don’t use 123456, your birthday, or “password.” Each account should have a different password. Use a password manager (like Bitwarden or LastPass) if remembering...

By 2025-08-28 21:17:56 0 210

The Student's Tech Guide

Tech 101: 10 Beginner Questions You Were Afraid to Ask (Answered Simply)

Everyone starts somewhere. But in tech, many beginners feel embarrassed asking “simple” questions. The truth? There’s no such thing as a dumb question — only unanswered ones. This guide answers 10 of the most common “basic” questions people have when starting out in tech, in plain English. 1. What exactly is “the internet”? The internet is simply a giant network of computers connected worldwide. When you open YouTube or WhatsApp, your phone...

By 2025-08-28 21:17:02 0 202

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Content tailored for students in tertiary institutions. Topics include tech skills for students, leveraging AI for research, scholarship opportunities, coding project ideas, and preparing for a tech career.

"How-To" & Tutorials

🚀 How to Run npm run build in Next.js Using a Custom Export Script

If you’ve ever built a Next.js project and wanted a clean static export for deployment,...

By 2025-09-01 10:23:33 0 21

Uncategorized

Should We Replace Junior Developers with AI? Here’s Why Not (Yet)

Should We Replace Junior Developers with AI? Here's Why Not (Yet) AI is transforming software...

By 2025-08-26 20:02:43 2 246

General Articles

GPT-5 🤖, Meta's TBD Lab 👨‍💻, GLP-1 pill 💊

🤖 AI Is Redefining the HR Tech Stack—and HR's Role With It (Sponsor)In a live webinar next...

By 2025-08-29 06:03:31 0 262

Crypto & Forex Digest

Bitcoin Halving Explained Like You’re 18

If you hang around crypto communities long enough, you’ll hear whispers like: “The...

By 2025-08-28 21:22:34 0 210

The AI Corner

AI for Kids: How to Teach Your Child to Code with Chatbots and Games

When we think of AI, we picture adults using it for work. But kids are naturally curious —...

By 2025-08-28 21:09:52 0 163