Catch up with me - January 2022
January has just gone, so let's take a look at what I did this month!
I am Maria-Anastasia, and I’m a software engineer and Microsoft IoT MVP.
I work remotely in the BEWISE, and I have a diploma in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras.
Moreover, I love to solve problems, help others, and present new technology solutions.
Specialties: – Software Engineering – Internet of Things – Robotics – STEM Education / Teaching – Algorithms – Social Media Management – Digital Marketing
Also, I am a Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador and I have the highest distinction in this community. I am one of 3 Gold Ambassadors in Greece and one of 98 worldwide. Additionally, I was one of 30 Student Partners that has been selected to attend the 2020 Student Partner Summit at Imagine Cup EMEA Regional Finals in Amsterdam. Moreover, I was won many robotics international competitions with Robotics Club UoP.
Visit my bio.link – The One Link for All Your Links: https://bio.link/maria
New year, new resolutions
Here are some of my new year resolutions:
- Help the cloud community to achieve more
- Continue to write at least 2 blog posts every month
- Achieve & renew at least 3 Microsoft Certifications
- Take some soft skills trainings
- Renew MVP Award
- Start a YouTube series
- Hit 4k followers on my Twitter account
Blog news
I wrote a couple of blog posts this month! You can find them here, or you can continue reading about them in this article. 👇
Azure IoT News
As every month, I have written an article about Azure IoT news for this month.
You can read about this news on my blog post or on my Hashnode post.
Catch up with me – December 2021
Moreover, I wrote a blog post about how I spent my December. If you haven't read it, yet, you can read it on my blog post or on my Hashnode post.
Social media
I reached 2000 followers on Twitter, and I am celebrating with a giveaway! 🎉 If you are reading this article before Sunday 6th of February 22 you can take part!
🎁 2K followers #GIVEAWAY 🎁
— Maria-Anastasia Moustaka (@mariamou_7) January 29, 2022
Worth around 80 $COTI ($25 USD)
✅ Make sure you're following me
✅ RT & like
1 random winner will be selected on Feb. 6, and I will send him/her the #COTI.
Good Luck! 🙏 pic.twitter.com/z1CGuy4X67
Job news
I made a small video for Team Candi, where I work.
In this video, I narrate my experience in Candi.
I feel so happy helping Candi to achieve more!
Robotics lessons
In my robotics lessons, we continued with the Astro Pi - Mission Zero and the Mission Space Lab! 🛸
Also, my students participated in the Mega Event! This international meeting had it all:
- 5 countries
- 6 languages
- 105 participants (mentors and children)
- 2 super quests: John McAtominey, head of the CoderDojo Foundation, and Amanda Hill-Attkisson, a former NASA engineer.
Moreover, we are dealing with the 3rd Open Technologies In Education Competition! Stay tuned to be informed about the three systems we are building! 🤖
Closing
So, this was my January! Have an incredible month! I hope February will be great for all of us! ✨
See you around, Maria-Anastasia 🎀
