DEV Community: gyan pratap singh

Hactober_2023 Maintainer

gyan pratap singh — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 13:55:14 +0000

Intro

Hello, everyone! I'm [Your Name], and I'm excited to be a maintainer for this year's Hacktoberfest. While this isn't my first time as a maintainer, each Hacktoberfest brings unique challenges and opportunities for growth. You can find my GitHub profile here to explore the projects I've been working on.

Project

I've been hosting the Dev_Profiles repository during this Hacktoberfest2023. It's a [brief description of project, its purpose, and the technology stack used: HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT]. To ensure a smooth contribution process, I set up clear guidelines for submitting pull requests and a systematic review process. Contributors were encouraged to follow our coding standards, and we established a friendly and inclusive environment where everyone's contributions were valued.

[Link to your GitHub repository: Dev_Profiles]

Highs and Lows

This month has been a whirlwind of highs and lows. One of the most significant accomplishments was seeing the community come together to tackle complex issues and implement innovative solutions. Witnessing the enthusiasm and creativity of contributors was truly inspiring. However, there were challenges too. Some problems seemed insurmountable, but with the collective expertise of the community, we adapted by brainstorming, experimenting, and iterating until we found viable solutions. These challenges, though tough, provided invaluable learning experiences for everyone involved.

Growth

Before Hacktoberfest 2023, my skillset was solid, but this event has pushed me to elevate my capabilities further. Managing a project during Hacktoberfest has enhanced my leadership and communication skills. Additionally, I've gained a deeper understanding of various technologies and best practices through reviewing diverse pull requests. This experience has reinforced my belief in the power of open source and collaborative development.

As for my project goals, they have indeed evolved. I now have a clearer vision of the project's potential, thanks to the creative input from contributors. Hacktoberfest has shown me the true value of community-driven development, and I'm more committed than ever to fostering an inclusive environment where developers can learn, contribute, and thrive.

Thank you to all the contributors who made this Hacktoberfest2023 memorable. Here's to more collaboration and innovation in the future! 🚀✨

Hactoberfest_2023 Contributor

gyan pratap singh — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 13:45:25 +0000

Intro

Hey there, fellow developers! I'm Gyan Thakur, and I'm thrilled to be part of this vibrant Hacktoberfest community. While this isn't my first rodeo—I've contributed to previous Hacktoberfests—I'm here with even more enthusiasm and energy to collaborate, learn, and grow together. You can check out my GitHub profile to see what I've been up to lately.

Highs and Lows

This Hacktoberfest has been a rollercoaster ride of challenges and triumphs. One of my proudest moments was successfully solving a particularly tricky issue in an open-source project. The feeling of accomplishment was incredible! However, there were also moments when I faced seemingly insurmountable problems. But you know what they say, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." I adapted by reaching out to the community, asking for help, and diving deep into documentation. With persistence and collaboration, I was able to overcome those hurdles.

Pull Request1: PR1
Pull Request2: PR2
Pull Request3: PR3
Pull Request4: PR4

Growth

Before Hacktoberfest 2023, my skillset was already diverse, but this month has been transformative. I honed my coding abilities, delved into new programming languages, and sharpened my problem-solving skills. Moreover, collaborating on open-source projects has given me a profound understanding of software development workflows and best practices. My learning goals have expanded, and I'm more determined than ever to pursue a career where I can make a meaningful impact through code. Hacktoberfest 2023 has opened my eyes to the endless possibilities in the world of open source, and I'm excited to see where this newfound knowledge and passion will take me. Let's keep coding and contributing! 🚀✨

Hactoberfest2023 Pledge

gyan pratap singh — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 13:37:26 +0000

Intro

Hello DEV community! My name is Gyan Pratap Singh, and I'm thrilled to be a part of this vibrant community of developers. Although I'm relatively new here, the spirit of collaboration and learning has already inspired me. I joined DEV because I believe in the power of sharing knowledge and learning from others. The enthusiasm of the community and the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals motivated me to participate in Hacktoberfest this year.

Background

My journey in the world of coding began a few years ago when I stumbled upon the fascinating realm of programming. Since then, I've been on an exciting learning path, exploring different programming languages and technologies. I might be new to Hacktoberfest2023, but my passion for coding has driven me to dive into this event with enthusiasm and curiosity. I am here to learn, to grow, and to contribute to the open-source community.

Pledge

During this Hacktoberfest, my goals are twofold. Firstly, as a contributor, I aim to enhance my coding skills by actively participating in open-source projects. I'm excited about the prospect of collaborating with experienced developers and learning from their expertise. Secondly, I also aspire to give back to the community by helping maintainers with their projects. If you have a project that needs assistance, I'm here to lend a hand! Together, let's make Hacktoberfest 20XX a memorable and impactful experience for everyone involved.

Embracing Innovation: My Hackathon Experience and Hacktoberfest Goals

gyan pratap singh — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:18:51 +0000

Greetings, tech enthusiasts and aspiring developers!

I'm excited to share my journey in the world of innovation through both hackathons and the much-anticipated Hacktoberfest. These experiences have been transformative, pushing my boundaries, fostering creativity, and reinforcing the belief that collaboration fuels progress.

The Thrill of the Hackathon
Hackathons, with their whirlwind of creativity and collaboration, have a special place in my heart. The adrenaline rush as the clock ticks away, the passionate brainstorming sessions, and the sleepless nights spent coding – all contribute to an unforgettable experience. The opportunity to work in a team, leverage diverse skills, and create a prototype from scratch is exhilarating. Each hackathon I’ve participated in has taught me invaluable lessons about teamwork, time management, and the power of innovation under pressure.

Setting Sail for Hacktoberfest
As the excitement of hackathons lingers, October brings another adventure – Hacktoberfest. It’s not just a month-long coding spree; it’s a celebration of open source, community, and giving back. My Hacktoberfest goals this year are clear: dive into meaningful open-source projects, contribute code that matters, and immerse myself in the collaborative spirit of the developer community. I aspire to not only fix bugs and add features but also to learn from fellow developers, share knowledge, and make a positive impact on projects that resonate with me.

The Art of Collaboration
Both hackathons and Hacktoberfest share a common thread – collaboration. Whether I’m huddled with teammates in a hackathon workspace or collaborating asynchronously with open-source contributors worldwide, the essence remains the same. It’s about building upon each other's ideas, respecting diverse perspectives, and collectively crafting something remarkable. The beauty lies in the exchange of knowledge, the forging of friendships, and the collective pursuit of excellence.

Challenges and Growth
Participating in hackathons and Hacktoberfest isn’t always smooth sailing. Challenges arise, ranging from technical hurdles to creative blocks. But these challenges are stepping stones, not roadblocks. They are opportunities to learn, grow, and emerge stronger. The sense of accomplishment when overcoming a difficult problem or successfully merging a pull request is unparalleled. Each challenge is a chance to refine my skills, both technically and personally.

A Call to Action
I invite every developer, novice or seasoned, to join me on this journey. Participate in hackathons, immerse yourself in open source, and embrace the spirit of innovation. Together, let’s create, collaborate, and contribute. Let’s make our mark on the digital landscape and inspire others to do the same.

As I embark on this exciting adventure, I am filled with anticipation. I eagerly anticipate the friendships I’ll make, the skills I’ll acquire, and the impact I’ll have. Here’s to a season of innovation, collaboration, and endless possibilities.

Happy hacking and coding!

Gyan Pratap Singh
Github URL: https://github.com/Gyanthakur
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/gps_96169

Embracing the Spirit of Open Source: My Hacktoberfest 2023 Journey

gyan pratap singh — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:14:18 +0000

Greetings, fellow developers and open-source enthusiasts!

I am excited to share my exhilarating journey through Hacktoberfest 2023, a month that encapsulated the true essence of collaboration, learning, and community. This year, I proudly earned the "Honored Contributor" badge, a testament to the incredible experiences and meaningful contributions made during this phenomenal event.

The Thrill of the Hunt
As the autumn leaves fell, developers around the globe geared up for the Hacktoberfest challenge. Armed with passion and determination, I embarked on a thrilling quest, exploring GitHub repositories, identifying issues, and delving into the world of open source. The thrill of the hunt for meaningful projects to contribute to was matched only by the satisfaction of solving problems and enhancing existing codebases.

Building Bridges through Code
Hacktoberfest taught me that open source is not just about writing code; it’s about building bridges between minds and communities. Collaborating with brilliant developers, sharing insights, and collectively solving challenges became a daily ritual. The camaraderie within the community was inspiring, turning every line of code into a building block of progress.

Lessons in Perseverance
Contributing to open source inevitably comes with its set of challenges. From understanding complex code structures to resolving merge conflicts, each obstacle was a lesson in perseverance. However, the beauty of open source lies in the willingness of the community to help. Countless mentors and fellow contributors graciously offered guidance, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.

The Joy of Giving Back
There's a unique joy in knowing that your code can make a difference. Whether it was fixing a critical bug, enhancing user experience, or optimizing performance, every contribution had a tangible impact. This sense of purpose was a driving force, motivating me to push my boundaries and create meaningful changes in the projects I collaborated on.

Earning the Honored Contributor Badge
Receiving the Honored Contributor badge was not just a digital accolade; it was a symbol of dedication and community spirit. It represented the collective efforts of developers worldwide, coming together to make the open-source ecosystem stronger, more inclusive, and vibrant. This badge is a reminder that collaboration and perseverance are the cornerstones of open source, and every contribution, no matter how small, is invaluable.

A Heartfelt Thank You
As Hacktoberfest 2023 draws to a close, I want to express my deepest gratitude to the entire open-source community. To the organizers, the maintainers, the mentors, and every developer who actively participated – thank you for making this event a resounding success. Your passion and dedication have not only enriched my skills but have also reaffirmed my belief in the power of collaboration.

Let’s carry this spirit forward, continuing to learn, grow, and contribute. Open source is not just a community; it’s a way of life—a journey where every line of code we write shapes the future of technology.

Happy coding, and here’s to many more open-source adventures in the future!

Gyan Pratap Singh
Github URL: https://github.com/Gyanthakur
Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/gps_96169

symmetric matrix

gyan pratap singh — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 14:40:17 +0000

`// Simple c++ code for check a matrix is
// symmetric or not.

include

using namespace std;

const int MAX = 100;

// Fills transpose of mat[N][N] in tr[N][N]
void transpose(int mat[][MAX], int tr[][MAX], int N)
{
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
for (int j = 0; j < N; j++)
tr[i][j] = mat[j][i];
}

// Returns true if mat[N][N] is symmetric, else false
bool isSymmetric(int mat[][MAX], int N)
{
int tr[N][MAX];
transpose(mat, tr, N);
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
for (int j = 0; j < N; j++)
if (mat[i][j] != tr[i][j])
return false;
return true;
}

// Driver code
int main()
{
int mat[][MAX] = { { 1, 3, 5 },
{ 3, 2, 4 },
{ 5, 4, 1 } };

if (isSymmetric(mat, 3))
    cout << "Yes";
else
    cout << "No";
return 0;

}
`