[BAWD #37] On Nanodegree Scholarships and IoT Demos
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[BAWD #37] On Nanodegree Scholarships and IoT Demos
Hello there 👋🏾,
I trust you had a blissful week? Btw, here’s a friendly reminder that it’s not too late to get back on track. So gear up and come back to building the future that you desire!
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Good Tidings 🔊
Udacity is collaborating with Access Bank to empower people in Africa who are interested in learning tech-forward skills to kick-start careers in the banking industry in 2021 with scholarships to one of five Udacity Nanodegree programs: Business Analytics, Intro to Programming, Programming for Data Science with Python, Product Management or Digital Marketing. Learn more and apply today here!
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Here’s a public repository with examples of end-to-end IoT use cases and their respective architectures.
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Big Magic: How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert.
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Introduction to Machine Learning with Python by Andreas C. Müller and Sarah Guido.
Featured Tweets 😍
Sadly, I’ve been off Twitter, for now, so I don’t have tweets to share. However, I’ll share some of my favorite videos from YouTube this week. Trust me; you might like them :)
Quote of the day 💙
“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” —Robert Louis Stevenson
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