iVolunteer’s Tara! Code Tayo! Hackathon Experience
Hello! It’s been a while, again just sharing my ideas and hackathon experience with iVolunteer’s Tara! Code Tayo! Hackathon. Unfortunately, we lose but I learned new things as I’m doing our presentation. iVolunteer’s Tara! Code Tayo! Hackathon is a virtual hackathon for 2 days (April 24 and 25, 2021) hosted by iVolunteer Philippines. To start with I like to congratulate iVolunteer Philippines headed by Bel Padlan, Jb Tan, and the rest of the volunteers and panels for a successful event. I want to thank as well our point of contact (POC) Mark Badiola and and Danielle Najos for helping us out. Congrats also to the winners and to all co-hackers who joined the event. Without further ado, let’s start with the Tara! Code Tayo! Hackathon.
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Passing AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty
Yippee!…yesterday I passed the AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty exam and today I’ll be sharing my thoughts and experience on the said exam certification.
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Retiring AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty
AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty
Sad to hear this news today 🙁
Please note that we will be retiring the AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty exam (AXS-C01) and the corresponding practice exam (AXS-P01) on March 23, 2021. The last day to take the exam will be March 22, 2021.
Any AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty certifications earned prior to March 23, 2021 will remain active for the standard three years from the date of issuance. All associated benefits, including digital badges, will also remain active while the certification is active. After we retire the exam, we will not issue new AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty certifications, and we will not support recertification for AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty.
Passing Laravel Certification
Today I received my Laravel Certification results and fortunately I passed. On this blog I’ll be sharing my Laravel Certification experience from start to passing the exam.
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Modern Business Template Using BoostrapVue
Hi!, it’s been a while. Just got bored this weekend and here in PH we are on 1 month and 14 days COVID-19 lockdown as of writing. Anyways, I hope you are safe. So today I set up a quick and dirty Modern Business Template Using BoostrapVue.
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HR Global Johnson and Johnson 2019 Hackathon Experience
Late post! Last November 25, 2019 Team Gigamike joined to HR Global Johnson and Johnson 2019 which was held at Manila Marriott Hotel. Three countries participated China, Singapore and Philippines, fortunately we won People’s Choice Award and the only winner in the Philippines. We used Alexa for business as a solution with a demo.
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Clash of Code 2019 Hackathon Experience
Late Post! I joined last November 9, 2019 in Clash of Code 2019 at MultiSys Paranaque. Clash of Code 2019 is an 8 hours hackathon wherein hackers need to develop an eventbrite type of application which requires to use MultiSys Bayad Center API and SMS Notification API. Luckily I won 2nd place and for innovation I used Alexa.
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UHack Real Estate And Liveable Cities Hackathon 2019 Experience
Off-topic, this is not about Alexa/Alexa Skills. Just sharing my UHack Real Estate And Liveable Cities Hackathon 2019 Experience. We won 1st place in the said hackathon. Before I share my presentation and demo, I like to congratulate the event organizers UBX Philippines, Redwizard Events Technology headed by Elaine Cedillo, to the sponsors ULI Philippines, D.M. Wenceslao and Associate Inc., and to all mentors and panels. Special thanks to Mark Vernon. It was held at Islas Pinas, Pasay City last September 28 and 29.
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BreakTheFake Manila Hackathon 2019 Experience
Great weekend for Team Gigamike. We finished 3rd place at #breakthefake Manila Hackathon 2019. I’ll be sharing my slides and video demo but first, I like to congratulate the event organizer of #breakthefake Manila headed by Gabriel Billones Jr., speakers, mentors, panels, volunteers, and sponsors. #breakthefake is a pre-hack hackathon that tries to solve fake news. It was held at American Corner Manila – De La Salle University Libraries, De La Salle University Library last Aug 17, 2019, Saturday.
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Accenture TechXplore Hackathon 2019 Experience
Late post. Last weekend, July 20 to 21, 2019 was the Accenture TechXplore Hackathon 2019, a hackathon event by Accenture that was held at Accenture Liquid Studio Manila, BGC. Fortunately, our team qualified, but unfortunately we lost. Anyways, I’m just here to share our hackathon presentation and experience of the said event. And yes, we used Alexa!
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