About OTC CatchUp
OTC CatchUps are weekly informal sessions involving project showcases and technical discussions. They are held every Saturday from 10:30 PM IST. Join in!. For all summaries, please visit catchup.ourtech.community/summary. |
OTC CatchUp #8
Date: 02-01-2021
Duration: 7 hr
Topics Discussed
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General introductions.
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@Harsh Kapadia shared an issue that Tushar had raised in one of his repos and asked people for their opinions. Tushar was then told to open a PR as everyone liked his suggestions!
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@Harsh Kapadia showed everyone PowerToys by Microsoft, a nice utility for Windows and its features. It’s really handy!
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@sirus had opened a PR in the Flutter repo and showed us that. He will keep us posted on the progress with that.
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@Pranav Dani asked about hackathons as he has no experience with them and everyone shared their perspectives. There were a lot of funny hackathon stories shared as well 😂
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We talked about back end frameworks like Django and Node.js and compared them.
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We saw some Three.js projects as well.
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We watched random videos on YouTube lol
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We also saw some poorly written research papers.
Project Showcased
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Arpit Anand, an Android app dev from Kolkata showed us his new note taking app called Feather Notes.
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@sirus showed us the updates he made in his Flutter poem writing (and picture generation) app called Heartry.
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Saurabh Daware showed us his rocket game called Edge of The Matrix that works using mobile sensors. He emulated the sensor in the browser using the sensors tab in the DevTools. We didn’t even know that such a tab existed! It is a PWA as well!
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@Anushka Bhagchandani showed us her web app. She had done the front end for it and it looked so good! The back end was in PHP.
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@Jai Kumar Dewani showed us a lot of his projects like his WhatsApp script, his youtube-dl web app and more…
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@Dheeraj Lalwani showed us a web app that he made in a hackathon. It was a hospital management system. He had used Bootstrap and Django.
We were joined by Saurabh Daware and Arpit Anand as well!
With the completion of the 8th session, I am so proud to announce that OTC CatchUp has completed two months of continuous weekly sessions! Also, OTC is almost a year old now! 🥳
Thank you so much to everyone who came for any of the sessions! I’ll be announcing the date for the next session soon!
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