Ashwin Kumar Uppala
@ashwinexe
Ashwin Kumar Uppala
@ashwinexe
A funky hacker with a knack for cloud native and web projects. I also create programs for fun!
A funky hacker with a knack for cloud native and web projects. I also create programs for fun!
Community, Devfolio
Hyderabad, India
I am Ashwin Kumar Uppala (He/Him)
Welcome to my portfolio
- Previously GitHub Education, Major League Hacking
- GitHub Campus Expert 🚩 Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador 💡 MLH Top 50 🌟 MLH Coach 🧑🏫
- 🌱 Exploring Golang
- 💬 Ask me about Code, Content or Community
- 📫 How to reach me:
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📚 Projects:
Featured:
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LearnScape: Best use of getstream.io | Open Source Best Practices Cloud Native Hackathon
This platform is developed such that it can guide new folks and learn concepts of Docker and Kubernetes. <br/>
Built withDatree, Alan AI,
and getstream.io. -
no_gARbage: Second Overall Prize at Surf Hacks by Major League Hacking
An AR instagram filter which aims to teach users on beach
sanitation aiming to protect our marine animals <br/>
Built with -
Pride Bot: 2 Category winners in Pride Hacks:
Python discord bot to support the pride community. <br/>
Built with: -
All projects » Devpost
🎤 Content:
Featured:
- Blog: How I won 10 Hackathons in 8 months
- Blog: Sawo integration using Gitpod
- All Blogs on Hashnode
- Talk: Students Hacking into CNCF, KubeCon + Cloud Native Con North America 2022, Detroit
- Talk: How Rejections Will Make you a Better Community Leader, Open Source Summit North America 2022, Austin
- Twitter Space: Community Conferences: A great way to Grow
- Podcast Series: Beyond The Binary, Hackerabad's 6EP show to explore tech beyond code
👫 Community:
- Supporting APAC hackathons as an MLH Coach
- Co Founded Hackerabad: Built an 800+ strong global open source diverse and inclusive student community from the ground up.
- Founding organizer: CodeDay Hyderabad Organized Telangana's largest in-person High School hackathon.
- Helped build WeMakeDevs (formerly Community Classroom) a 50,000 member communiyt of passionate students across the globe.
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🏆 Awards:
- Twilio Searchlight Honoree: Featured in Business Insider for creating a better future for developers via building communities, supporting hackers and making new leaders in the tech community.
- MLH Top 50 candidate: Selected among Major League Hacking’s Top 50 Hackers of 2021 out of the Major League Hacking’s hackathon community of 150,000+ hackers worldwide
- [***12x Hackathon