GitLab / The Techy Tanuki

In this episode, we talk with Rajiv Ranjan, a student at Lovely Professional University in Samastipur, Bihar, India. Rajiv created a static website using GitLab Pages all about Anime for an anime and cartoon-themed hackathon.

Links:
Rajiv's site: https://rajivranjanmars.gitlab.io/Anime-Map/
Rajiv's Repository: https://gitlab.com/rajivranjanmars/Anime-Map
Rajiv's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajivranjanmars/

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0:00 Intro Video
1:55 Host, Pj Metz, arrives
3:41 Rajiv arrives 🥳
5:19 Lovely Professional University and the Olympics 🏋️‍♂️
8:08 Google Developer Student Club at LPU 💻
10:26 GitLab and Gitlab Pages 🕸
12:00 The Repository and the story of the Hackathon
15:15 Using CI/CD to create a static webpage
15:50 The Website
17:33 YOU'RE ON MUTE 😔 😆
21:14 Rajiv's Plans for the future
22:46 Rajiv's advice for other students
24:36 Shout outs!!
25:40 Namaskar 🙏

In the very first episode of Techy Tanuki, we interview Alejandro Rusi, a student from Buenos Aires who created a Courseware as Code template to use for Education.

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- Google Summer of Code: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com
- GitLab Courseware as Code: https://gitlab.com/courseware-as-code
- GitLab for Education FREE LICENSES FOR EDUCATIONAL OR RESEARCH PURPOSES: https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/education/


3:17 Video starts working. 🤣
3:18 introducing Alejandro
3:59 Alejandro in the stream 👏
4:40 Alejandro background
6:45 College advice! 🤣
8:45 Google Summer of Code
11:45 Beginner mentality/blocks
13:58 Courseware as Code
16:58 "Even a beginner teacher with not a lot of experience can use this..."
17:40 Using webhooks with CaC
10:04 Showing the repository
20:24 Using webhooks with a cloud service
21:30 Badges
24:30 GitLab Pages finished product
25:08 Students can make a Merge Request
27:07 Environment Variables
29:41 Courseware as Code Documentation
31:40 Thank you!
34:09 Goodbye!