Michelle Tan
Software Developer at TokyoDev
Michelle is an Australian software developer who moved to Japan in 2022. An active community member, she has a passion for travel, illustration, mentoring and promoting diversity and inclusion in tech.
Contributions
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Tech Meetups in Tokyo
A guide to tech meetups in Tokyo, including where to find them and the differences between Japanese and English meetups.
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What if We Had a Party, but the Entertainment was a Conference: Tokyu RubyKaigi 14 Recap
Tokyu RubyKaigi was one of the more unique conferences I've been to — and it was a lot of fun.
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Bank Account, Mobile Number, Apartment - Which Comes First after Moving to Japan?
The process of setting yourself up in Japan can feel like it's full of circular dependencies. Here's a basic guide on how to get started.
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Renaming an Active Record has_one_attached Attachment: A Step-by-Step Guide
A step by step guide on how I used a migration to fix the typo in the has_one_attached association.
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Coworking Spaces and Other Places you can Work Remotely in Tokyo
Everyone knows about coworking spaces, but what are some of the other options when looking for places to work remotely from.
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RubyKaigi 2023 Recap
Recapping my first RubyKaigi - an unforgettable community experience.
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Working as a Female Software Developer in Japan
Telling the experiences of women who work as software developers in Japan, covering the positives and negatives of working here.
