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Having completed the Python bootcamp I had been studying, I have been keen to put what I have learned into practice and to code something from scratch, just starting from an idea. I wanted to make ...

One of the key goals of taking a career break was to learn how to code through a structured course. I am therefore very pleased to announce that I have completed a Python bootcamp! For all that I h...

Attending tech conferences is something that I have found really helps improve and enhance knowledge of the industry and learn about new tools and technology. Having been sure to check their Covid ...

Outside of contributing to Mozilla, I am a volunteer with London Marathon Events, something that I have understandably not been able to do recently. It was therefore really exciting to be back on t...

Of all the events I have volunteered at, the biggest by far has been the London Marathon. I have been in a Deputy Sector Manager (or near equivalent role) since 2009 looking after three miles of th...

Having built some tools to assist with using my VR headset last year, I decided to have another go at another “lockdown challenge”. Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming part of our live...

My role has two sides to it, a core part of responding to customer data requests to maintain compliance with GDPR and a secondary role building automated tools. It was on Tuesday, with a clear plan...

One impact of the Covid 19 lockdown is that many of the worlds biggest and best tech conferences have moved online. I am being much more selective this year, but on hearing that Google I/O was movi...

Another automated tool for Legal team, but one that has been really good fun to work on. In common with many internal teams, they ran a mailbox for teams to contact them with requests for help. Thi...

With the world going into lockdown and taking up various new pastimes, I set myself two challenges. The first was to build an AI, but I think that my laptop needs to be more powerful for that. The ...

I know I am far from unique for this, but it turns out that my repos in GitHub are backed up in the Global World Archive under a big hill deep in the permafrost in Svalbard, Norway for 1000 years. ...

All Hands are such a part of Mozilla and at its core is the goal of bringing people together. Any Mozilla event is special, but to gather people for a dedicated week of in-person time is awesome. I...

I have finally launched what has been my first major piece of automation for the Legal team at work. It uses a mix of MS Forms, SharePoint, and Power Automate to create a non-disclosure agreement. ...

I have been working on the intranet site for my employers Company Secretariat. A small team, they really see the value in providing more tools and documents to internal customers, most of whom are ...

My “day job” involves lots of (personal) data, so to attend Big Data LDN 2019, a conference dedicated to the topic that is free to attend and easy to get to is quite exciting to attend. Many of the...

Wow, what an amazing weekend! The Free and Open source Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM) has been an event that I had heard about for quite a few years, but the opportunity to attend as part of ...