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Shopnil Mahmud

A software engineer with avid interest on any form of arts and philosophy. Likes to write codes for a living and poetry for the soul. Currently residing in Toronto, originally from Bangladesh.

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Poetry

In loving memories of my father

Losing ones father is one of the heaviest grieves I'm bearing now. Reflecting on the memories made me feel better.

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videos

How I survived the lockdowns and pandemic in Toronto being alone

Covid-19 global pandemic was extremely challenging for almost anyone lived through it. Many people lost their loved ones, many have suffered from the virus and there are a lucky few who received vaccine

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Stories

Toronto Diary: 2020 Pandemic

Swimming in an ocean of white virgin snow, I’d reach at the nearest bus stop at 5 AM in the morning. Some busses would be too full and wouldn’t stop for me.

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Geeky techie

UX design Tools

The best UI/UX and Product design tools can fit almost every design process and hopefully meet your creative requirements. Now is such a great time to explore new tools and see what's available to design and showcase your projects.

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Poetry

Poetry Analysis: The Universe (An Embryo in the Womb) By Rumi

What if someone said to an embryo in the womb, ‘Outside of your world of black nothing is a miraculously ordered universe; a vast Earth covered with tasty food; mountains, oceans and plains,

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videos

Kinetic Typography Animation on COVID19 PSA by CDC

Animation project to create social awareness on Covid-19. I have created the storyboard first, following the Public Service Announcement audio, by picking up the key words or phrases.

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videos

Istanbul Diary - Bosphorus journey

Video editing project- Istanbul has been my favorite destination amongst all the cities I have ever been to. This mesmerizing city is a splendid blend of scenic beauty, awe inspiring history, culture and

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videos

Gsus & Shopnil's Trip (Greenscreen Video)

An academic experimental team project of the two in greenscreen and then edited on After Effects. A short video to demonstrate required skills of video editing and production.

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Poetry

Loneliness of the frozen sun

Wondering am I the only one awake? Far away from home, far from myself? Arrived from the other side, This frozen death can I survive? Once upon a time, the sun was cold,

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design

Brand book for a skateboard brand we named SHWIST (Swift+Twist)

A brand book is a brand's guideline and identity, it consists all the required information for the users.

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design

Moche Iconography Design Project

The Moche People were an ancient culture that lived in deserts below the Andes Mountains in what's today Peru. Wealthy and powerful farming-based people, they built many kinds of sophisticated structures, including irrigation systems and elaborate religious complexes known as huacas.

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videos

Animation Project: Don't copy if you can't paste

A popular motivational speaker was entertaining his audience. He said: "The best years of my life were spent in the arms of a woman who wasn't my wife!"

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design

Pulp Fiction Movie Poster Design

As part of our assignment, we had to pick a movie and design a poster using a dialogue from the movie. I picked this one up and thankfully my professor and peers liked it. Hopefully you would do too.

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design

Bell website homepage re-design project

An academic project for Digital Media Tool where we had to pick a brand and re-design their existing website in Photoshop considering the grids and aesthetics, as well as their geometrical aspects and

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Travel

What to expect after arriving in Toronto for the first time?

A transition period is not the easiest times even if it happens in the smoothest way. Ours wasn’t too easy either, it’s a couple of months now since we’ve traveled all the way from Bangladesh to start a new life.

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Stories

Istanbul to Toronto - Day 4

Just 3 nights but when we fall in love, time is insignificant. It grows in us and we feel depressed leaving such a loving city and the people we just met, behind. Cuisines

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Stories

Istanbul Diary - Day 3

You have to see it to feel it! Unless, you experience it yourself, you won’t get the actual essence of bring in a city like Istanbul. My mom has been to many

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Stories

Istanbul diary - Day 2

Istanbul diary: Day 2- Praying at the Blue mosque was a fascinating feeling. I won’t lecture you the history which you can Google and find out but what you would notice is

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Stories

Istanbul diary- day 1

Istanbul was cloudy and cold while we landed after a 9.30 hours flight from Dhaka. The flight was delayed by an hour due extreme level of inefficiency by the checkpoint before boarding

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How to apply for student visa in Canada (from Bangladesh)

Documents and steps explained If you know what you’re doing, even a tedious process becomes lot easier for you to deal with. In my case, I wasn’t so lucky when I

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Geeky techie

How to run a Parcel project

Just follow these steps: Step 1: npm i -g parcel-bundler Step 2: init -y Step 3: touch index.html module.js module2.js Step 4: include javascript module file into the html Step

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Starting a project with Webpack

Installing webpack: Step 1: Download Node globally - npm install -g webpack Step 2: Create a project folder at your desired directory Step 3: Open that project folder on your IDE application -

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Poetry

The knock I've ignored

The knock I've ignored everyday, A knock on my door, a knock on my window, May be an old lady for a little compassion Or a smiling little girl with a rose in

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Geeky techie

How to Setup a SASS Project with or without Gulp

"SASS is CSS with superpowers" as their official website says. When we start learning SASS, first question comes to our mind is - what's the best way to install and use SASS. This can be a guide to that.

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Geeky techie

Basic front-end coding best practices, do's and don'ts in a nutshell

We often miss some basic practices and to make all our developers aware, this document covers these best practices of writing HTML, CSS and JS codes at a glance.

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