Gift Egwuenu

Frontend engineer based in Lagos Nigeria. I'm passionate about making the web accessible to everyone and also an advocate for building open-source software and developer communities.

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Frontend Engineer at Datopian

location

Lagos, Nigeria

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May 15, 2017

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Gift Egwuenu

Mar 6

Improve Video Accessibility with Captions

#a11y #web #html

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5 min read

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May 1

5 Soft Skills Every Software Developer Should Learn

#softskills #webdev #career

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1 min read

Let's Learn Data Visualization with D3.js

#learninpublic #D3 #Dataviz

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Gift Egwuenu for Datopian

Apr 21

So you want to join a COVID-19 Data Hackathon?

#hackathon #covid19

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Mar 24

Tips on Remote Working: How we do it at Datopian!

#remotework

4 min read

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Mar 20

Joining the Frictionless Data Team

#career

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Mar 5

Nevertheless, Gift Egwuenu Coded ✨

#shecoded

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1 min read

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Feb 26

How To Build A Plugin With Gridsome

#jamstack #vue #cms

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7 min read

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Feb 20

What’s a Headless CMS and Why Should You Care?

#Jamstack #headlesscms

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7 min read

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Feb 13

Applying CSS :focus-within

#css #beginners #tutorial

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Feb 7

#todayilearnedTIL: CSS Media Queries

#css #webdev #beginners #todayilearned

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5 min read

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Jan 30

Extending JAMstack: 10 APIs and Tools to check out in 2020

#jamstack #webdev #jamuary

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5 min read

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Jan 29

Learning In Public

#career #learninpublic

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Jan 14

Let's Build and Deploy a Website With Stackbit

#jamstack #webdev

1 min read

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Jan 23

Getting Started with Nuxt.js

#nuxt #vue

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8 min read

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Dec 30 '19

2019 In Review: My Year of Grace

#yearinreview

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7 min read

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Nov 10 '19

#techtalksReflections from Microsoft Ignite 2019

#techtalks #conference

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4 min read

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Oct 28 '19

The Benefits of Owning a Personal Blog

#career #beginners

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Oct 23 '19

#discussWhat's your take on the Hiring Process in the Tech Industry?

#discuss #hiring

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Sep 15 '19

#techtalksRecap: JAMstack Lagos Meetup

#eventsinyourcity #JAMstack #events #techtalks

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3 min read

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Sep 9 '19

#helpHow to Configure Cross Posting?

#help

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1 min read

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Sep 8 '19

The Art of Googling

#productivity

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Sep 2 '19

#discussWhat was your first year as developer/designer like? Got any advice?

#discuss #beginners

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Jul 13 '19

#watercoolerAny Marvel Fans here?

#watercooler

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1 min read

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Jul 13 '19

#discuss Building A Career In Tech As A Newbie

#career #beginners #discuss

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Jun 11 '19

What are your non-tech interests/hobbies? 🏝

#discuss

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Jun 9 '19

Building A Killer Personal Brand

#career #techtalks

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Jun 5 '19

#discussDear Developers, What's Your Work/Home Setup Like?

#discuss

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May 29 '19

Love At Second Sight With TailwindCSS

#css

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May 24 '19

#discussWhat's One Thing You Wish You Knew Before Starting A Career In Tech?

#discuss

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May 24 '19

How To Supercharge Your Productivity As A Developer

#productivity

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May 7 '19

A Practical Guide To Optimizing Performance On The Web

#performance #webdev #html #javascript

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May 6 '19

JAMstack Lagos Recap - Blazing Fast Web Experiences

#Jamstack #eventsinyourcity

3 min read

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Apr 1 '19

Guide to using Alternative Text on Images

#accessibility #html #a11y

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6 min read

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Mar 7 '19

Nevertheless, Egwuenu Gift Coded

#shecoded #VueVixens

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1 min read

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Mar 4 '19

Migrating to Gridsome from Hugo

#gridsome #jamstack #hugo

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4 min read

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Feb 26 '19

#discussHabits of a Highly Effective Software Developer

#discuss #productivity

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1 min read

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Feb 20 '19

Load Pages Instantly with instant.page

#githunt #performance

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1 min read

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Feb 17 '19

My Workflow And Tools That Help Me Speed Up Productivity

#productivity #workflow #tools

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6 min read

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Feb 8 '19

Awesome Developer Streams

#githunt #developers #twitch

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Jan 29 '19

#discussAdvice for Developers in the Early Stage of their Career

#discuss #career

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Jan 21 '19

How I Moved My Blog To Forestry CMS

#cms #forestry #productivity #jamstack

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Jan 16 '19

Getting Started with Eleventy

#eleventy #staticsites #11ty #jamstack

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4 min read

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Dec 4 '18

What’s New In React v16.7 - Hooks

#hooks #react #javascript

5 min read

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Oct 31 '18

#explainlikeimfiveExplain State and Props Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

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Oct 15 '18

How Do You Keep Track of Awesome Resources?

#hacktoberfest #awesomelists #opensource

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Jul 29 '18

Quick Guide to Linting JavaScript Codebase with ESLint

#eslint #javascript

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Jun 22 '18

Setup Continuous Integration with Travis CI in Your Nodejs App

#node #ci #travis

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Dec 4 '18

A Collection of Essential Vscode Extensions

#code #editors #extensions

2 min read

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Apr 27 '18

Quick Setup of Oh My ZSH! terminal on Ubuntu

#terminal #zsh #productivity #linux

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Apr 21 '18

Getting Started with VuePress

#vue #vuepress #staticsites

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Apr 16 '18

What is JAMstack and why you should try it

#jamstack #staticsites #netlify

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Mar 29 '18

Build a Static Site with Hugo and Deploy with Netlify

#hugo #netlify

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2 min read

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Mar 6 '18

Nevertheless, Gift Coded

#shecoded

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1 min read

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Mar 1 '18

#discussHow to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

#discuss

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Dec 17 '17

#explainlikeimfiveExplain Serverless Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

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Oct 28 '17

Async and Sync JavaScript in Layman's Terms

#beginners #javascript #learning

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Oct 15 '17

#explainlikeimfiveExplain how service workers work like I'm five

#discuss #explainlikeimfive

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Oct 11 '17

My 100DaysofCode Experience — The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.

#100daysofcode #womenwhocode #consistency #beginners

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Jul 13 '17

Hi, I'm Gift.

#introductions

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