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Bike sharing Data Analysis for data-driven business decisions
Goal: Convert casual users of the service into paying members Source: primary data, 12 datasets containing data for 2022 Context: You are a junior data analyst working in the marketing analyst team at Cyclistic, a bike-share company in Chicago. The marketing director believes the company’s future success depends on maximizing the number of annual memberships.…
Database Design of a Hospital Chain
Brief Description Given a text from Subject matter experts, I extracted insights to understand the requirements of the database. I created the E-R schema, restructured it, and then created the corresponding relational model. I made the SQL instructions to create tables and relationships between them. I used PostgreSQL as a database and linked it to…
Personal Finance Tracker
Description: Creating a Personal Wallet Using C++ with Bank-Like Transactions Design Patterns used: Bridge, Validator, Observer, Template. Concepts used: Abstract classes, Multiple inheritances, Polymorphism, Exceptions, I/O files, Modifying the behavior of default operators (iostream, comparators, …). The program creates a file that represents your wallet. Once you insert a new transaction, the program will preview…
Research and train a Machine Learning Algorithm for Pain Recognition through Facial Expressions
Description: My role in the Team was to focus on finding, training and testing the algorithm I was part of a team. My role was to find and train the algorithm and ensure it worked properly. My colleagues focused on important ethical, historical, and presentational aspects related to pain perception. Datasets I used public databases…
Sensor based Android application
programming language: Kotlin Sensor Based Shake Game App I recently had the opportunity to work on a project with a team of four other students at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Finland. Our goal was to develop a sensor-based app using advanced Android programming techniques. The app we developed is a shake game that saves the…
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I’m officially a Google Certified Data Analyst!
I’m excited to share that I recently earned the Google Data Analyst Certification. This is a significant achievement for me, and I’m proud of the hard work and dedication that went into earning it. What is it? The “Google Data Analytics Certificate” is a professional certificate that is designed to prepare learners for entry-level data…
My Exchange period in Finland: An unforgettable experience
I recently completed my Erasmus exchange program in Finland, where I studied Computer Science at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. The period was from 1/08/2022 to 8/01/2023, and it was an unforgettable experience that I will cherish for the rest of my life. I loved it 😉 One of the best things about my Erasmus…
I achieved the rank of Database Master (I own the badge for it 😀 )
Top 10 in Database course at the University of Milan link to my course: https://www.unimi.it/en/education/degree-programme-courses/2023/databases-and-web I am excited to share that I have earned a badge for being in the top 10 out of 200 students in my Database course at the University of Milan! It was one of my biggest courses and it covered…
Just completed 2 Java Certifications from “Code with Mosh”
Introduction: I’m excited to announce that I’ve just completed the Code with Mosh Java Part 1 and Part 2 certifications! These certifications cover a wide range of Java topics, from the basics of programming to more advanced concepts such as object-oriented programming and data structures and algorithms. The Code with Mosh Java Part 1 Certification:…
Starting my journey as a crypto market investor
My First Cypto It’s time to diversify my investments and to enter the crypto market. My first investment is in Mina Protocol, a blockchain that uses a unique cryptographic technology called zk-SNARKs (zero-knowledge succinct non-interactive arguments of knowledge) to keep its blockchain small and secure. I have already gained some experience in the stock market,…
Starting my journey as a stock market investor
I was exited to start my journey as a stock market investor. My first investment was in Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. I had been interested in investing for some time, but I had been hesitant because I didn’t know much about the stock market. Before I made my investment in Alphabet, I…
Managing more than 2 millions people in my job experience as an attraction manager at Gardaland
I had the pleasure of working as an attraction manager at Gardaland, one of the most popular theme parks in Italy, from March 2018 to September 2019. During that time, I was responsible for managing the processes, mechanisms, commands,procedures, problems, and people of three different attractions in three different periods. Skills gained from this experience Managing 1.5 million people only in 2018 In…
Team Leader and Developer experience at Printedita
Contract duration: 5 months Deliverable: structure, design and features decision of the app Communicating with stakeholders One of the most important aspects of my job as team leader was communicating with stakeholders. I had to keep the CEO and other executives informed of the project’s progress and discuss the feasibility of the application’s features. It was important…
High school graduation
Congratulations to all the high school graduates of 2016! It’s an exciting time to be graduating, with so many opportunities ahead. But it’s also a time to reflect on the past five years and all that we’ve learned. I’ve learned a lot in high school, both inside and outside of the classroom. I’ve learned about myself and the world around…
Just finished 2 Cisco Networking Certifications “IT Essentials” and “CCNA Routing and Switching”
I am happy to share that I have recently earned two Cisco certifications: IT Essentials and CCNA Routing and Switching: Introduction to Networks. I passed the IT Essentials exam in November 2014 and the CCNA Routing and Switching exam now (June 2016). Cisco IT Essentials is an entry-level certification that covers the basics of computer hardware…
Two years of TIM courses: a personal reflection
Two years ago, I decided to take a TIM course on the architecture of fixed and mobile networks. I was interested in learning more about how these networks worked and how they were evolving. The course was well-taught and informative. A year later, I took a second TIM course on the new hyperlinked world. This…
Obtaining the BLS (Basic Life Support and Defibrillation) certification: A lifesaving skill for everyone
I am excited to announce that I have recently obtained the Basic Life Support and Defibrillation (BLS) certification. This certification provides me with the skills and knowledge I need to respond to cardiac emergencies, including performing CPR(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and using an AED (Automated External Defibrillation). I decided to pursue this certification because I believe that…
My experience presenting the telecommunication specialization to the newbies
Today, I had the opportunity to present the telecommunication specialization to the newbies who are subscribing to the third year of our school. As you may know, third-year students have to choose between different specializations, and I was asked by my professors to represent the telecommunication specialization. I was a bit nervous at first, but…
Organizing the Career Day for 2 years in a row
For the second year in a row, I had the pleasure of being a member of the staff organizing Career Day that was located in the main building of my high school. It was a rewarding experience that gave me the opportunity to help students learn about different career paths and connect with potential employers.…
Winning a competition in Telecommunication and then being Team Leader of an innovation project
After winning a competition about telecommunication technologies in 2015, I had the incredible award to attend the Telecom Summer Camp in Rome, Italy. To be eligible for the camp, all students from the top 20 telecommunications schools in Italy were required to take an exam that assessed their knowledge of telecommunications. I was honored to…
2 RFI Certifications: an interesting learning
In 2014 and 2015, I completed two certifications related to the Italian railway network, RFI. These certifications were technical in nature and covered a wide range of topics, including railway signaling, track maintenance, and train control systems. Although I am not passionate about it, I am glad that I took the time to learn more…
Presenting my project at the Verona Robotic Fair 2015
I am excited to share that in May 2015, I was asked by my professor to present my class project at the Verona Robotic Fair. My project was to link three PLCs and make them communicate through some buttons that I installed on an electronic board. I programmed the PLCs to give an electric signal…
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Definition
A lifelong learner skill is the ability to continuously learn and grow throughout one’s life. It is a critical skill for success in the 21st century, as the world is constantly changing and new knowledge and skills are constantly emerging.
Lifelong learners are able to identify their own learning needs, set goals, and develop strategies for achieving those goals.They are also able to reflect on their learning and make adjustments as needed. Lifelong learners are not afraid to take on new challenges and to step outside their comfort zones.
Here are some key characteristics of lifelong learners:
- Curiosity: Lifelong learners are always asking questions and seeking out new knowledge.
- Open-mindedness: Lifelong learners are open to new ideas and perspectives, even if they differ from their own.
- Resilience: Lifelong learners are able to bounce back from setbacks and keep learning.
- Self-motivation: Lifelong learners are motivated to learn for their own sake, not just to meet external expectations.
- Adaptability: Lifelong learners are able to adapt to change and learn new things quickly.
Lifelong learning skills are important for success in all areas of life. They can help people to:
- Advance their careers: Employers increasingly value employees who are able to learn new things quickly and who are able to apply their knowledge to solve problems.
- Improve their personal lives: Lifelong learning can help people to develop new interests, hobbies, and skills. It can also help people to stay mentally and physically active.
- Contribute to their communities: Lifelong learners can share their knowledge and skills with others and help to make the world a better place.
There are many ways to develop lifelong learning skills. Here are a few tips:
- Set aside time for learning every day. Even if it’s just for 30 minutes, make time to read, listen to podcasts, or take an online course.
- Find a learning community. Join a book club, attend a lecture series, or connect with other lifelong learners online.
- Be willing to experiment. Try new things and don’t be afraid to fail.
- Reflect on your learning. Think about what you’ve learned and how you can apply it to your life.
By developing lifelong learning skills, you can set yourself up for success in the 21st century and beyond.

