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Christophe Kwizera
Christophe Kwizera

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Task Force 5.0 Second Week

We started off with some more codewars challenges, though I consider myself an algorithm genie, some of the katas proved me wrong. on our way home I, Elvis, and Nicolas my Task-Force 5 colleagues, started going through different ways to solve the challenges, and by putting our thoughts together we were able to get passed our difficulties and accomplish our work in time.

always asking or providing assistance requires communication skills. the first step is to hear out the other party, Wiseman once told me The devil lies in the details.
while listening you should always, communicate back either verbally, with short words, or with empathetic acts to confirm that you're following one's words, and later ask questions if any. as a developer I get

This is time
It was week was Time for new changes, Winston Churchill said "To improve is to change". I have been using GITHUB as a professional version-control tool for quite a while now, and I didn't see myself having to change from it, anytime soon.
Yannick Awesomity Co-Founder introduced us to GitLab, and walked us through all the perks it brings to the table and how it is easy to set up and get running.
At first, I was not on board with the idea, but later on, when he assigned us a task and told us to use GitLab instead, it gave me the opportunity to come out of my comfort zone and learn once something new.

Group Presentation
lastly, I was amazed by our presentation on Friday, which we were told to prepare for in less than 3 hours. we quickly got into teams, and suddenly everyone was focused on preparing their material for the presentation. This shows a great quality of how responsible, dedicated, and attentive good Engineers can be we assigned a task, and concluding The hard work paid off because every group had a great presentation and were able to answer all the questions asked by the audience

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