Meet Barbar Ahmad: A Journey in Software Engineering and Self-Improvement

Introduction

Hello, world! I am Barbar Ahmad, a Software Engineer with 7 years of experience in the industry. I currently work in a financial institute, specializing in React, Next.js, and .NET Backend development. I'm also an expert in Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD using Azure Pipelines, and automated testing with Cypress. This blog marks the beginning of my online presence, and I'm also in the process of launching a YouTube channel. Let's dive into what you can expect from me in the digital realm.

My Background

I began my career working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including jQuery. I also gained experience in backend development using Python. Over time, I transitioned into frontend development, focusing on React and Next.js. Due to the demands of my current role in a financial institute, I've also delved into .NET Backend development. Alongside these, I've become proficient in containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, CI/CD through Azure Pipelines, and automated testing using Cypress.

Why Start a Blog and YouTube Channel?

Document My Journey: The tech industry is ever-changing. I want to document my journey, both as a developer and an individual committed to self-improvement.
Share Knowledge: With years of experience and a broad skill set, I believe it's time to give back to the community by sharing my insights and expertise.
Networking: An online presence opens doors to new opportunities and connections that can enrich my professional and personal life.

What to Expect

Blog

Technical Deep Dives: Expect articles on React, Next.js, .NET Backend, Docker, Kubernetes, and more.
Best Practices: I'll share industry best practices that I've learned over the years.
Tutorials: Step-by-step guides to help you master the skills you need.

YouTube Channel

Vlogs: Follow me on my journey through the tech industry and my pursuit of self-improvement.
How-To Videos: Practical videos explaining complex technical topics in an easy-to-understand manner.
Interviews: Conversations with other experts in the field to provide you with a well-rounded view of the tech landscape.

Conclusion

I'm excited to start this new chapter and share my journey with you. Whether you're a seasoned developer or someone just starting out, I hope my blog and YouTube channel will provide value to you.

Stay tuned for more content, and feel free to reach out with any topics you'd like me to cover.