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Note OTC CatchUps are weekly informal sessions involving project showcases and technical discussions. They are held every Saturday from 10:30 PM IST. Join in!.
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OTC CatchUp #21

Date: 03-04-2021

Duration: 9 hr 12 min

Topics Discussed

  • @sirus and @Sreekaran Srinath discussed their thoughts about being inclusive.

  • We were later joined by Andrew Brown and we talked a lot about cloud services and #100DaysOfCloud.

    • He also showed his RealWorldCloudProject which will show employers that you can build an actual scalable project that demonstrates real world skills.

  • @Chirag Nayyar explained the importance of domain names and what kind of domain names we should have.

  • @Sreekaran Srinath shared his internship story like how he spammed 2000 companies.

  • We also talked rejection rules for job applicants.

    • Employers can’t reject applications without having a look at it.

  • We also confirmed that there is a mini Punjab in Canada :laughing:.

  • We were disappointed how Gumroad tried to capitalize on #BlackLifesMatter.

  • Later @sirus and @Kartik Soneji stretched the session to setup the Chromium build dependencies and built Cronet, which is an optimised network library used in Chromium.

Meet Screenshot

Meet #21 screenshot
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