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      <title>Launching my Dev journey</title>
      <dc:creator>Ishika Pandey</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/ishika_pandey_044bda038ff/launching-my-dev-journey-k3o</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hello everyone! I am Ishika Pandey, a 2nd-year engineering student, having just wrapped up my first year, and I'm incredibly excited to finally join and contribute to the DEV community! &lt;br&gt;
I've spent a lot of time diving deep into code, exploring design, and figuring out how to connect my love for software with my absolute fascination for outer space.&lt;/p&gt;

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  🛠️ My Tech Stack &amp;amp; Toolkit
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&lt;p&gt;Here is what I've been working with and building up over the past year:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;strong&gt;Core Programming:&lt;/strong&gt; C++ and Python &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Front-End Development:&lt;/strong&gt; HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript &lt;/li&gt;
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  🌌 Where My Passion Lies: Space Tech
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&lt;p&gt;Beyond standard web development, my true tech passion lies at the intersection of software and &lt;strong&gt;Space Technology&lt;/strong&gt;. I'm deeply interested in satellite systems, astrophysics, and aerospace data. &lt;/p&gt;

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  🎯 What I’m Looking to Do Here
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&lt;p&gt;I’m joining DEV to:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;strong&gt;Share my learning journey:&lt;/strong&gt; Documenting the projects I build and the bugs I squash.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Connect with mentors &amp;amp; peers:&lt;/strong&gt; If you're into web development or aerospace engineering, let's chat!&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Collaborate:&lt;/strong&gt; I'd love to contribute to open-source space tech apps or front-end projects.&lt;/li&gt;
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  💬 Let's Connect!
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&lt;p&gt;What are you currently working on? If you have any advice for an engineering student entering their second year, or if you know of any cool space-related open-source projects, drop a comment below. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Let's connect on &lt;a href="https://github.com/rahi4403" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishika-pandey-3b9700366/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;

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