Ahmad Awais is an award-winning open-source engineer​,​ an Angel Investor, Vice President of Developer Relations at Rapid, Google Developer Advisory Board Member and Developers Expert ​for Web Technologies, Node.js Community Committee Outreach Lead, Linux Foundation Business Governance Board member, WordPress Core​ Developer​, and ex VP ​of ​Engineering​​ at WGA. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Developer Technologies. Ahmad has received 3x GitHub Stars Gold Award (GitHub listed #1 JavaScript trending dev) and front-line heroes award by MongoDB. He has authored various open-source software tools used by millions of developers worldwide, like his Shades of Purple code-theme​ or projects like the​ corona-cli​. Awais contributed code to NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter mission. ​Awais ​loves to teach. Over 20,000 developers are learning from his courses ​, i.e., NodeCLI.com, VSCode.pro,​ NextjsBeginner.com​​. He has spoken at 100& tech conferences, including TEDx, ReactLive, Node Summit, Google Dev Summit, Next.js Conf. ​Awais received the FOSS community leadership recognition as one of the first 12 featured GitHub Star with a gold GitHub Stars Award. ​He is a member of the SmashingMagazine Experts Panel; featured & published author at CSS-Tricks, Tuts&, Scotch.io, SitePoint. You can mostly find ​him on Twitter @MrAhmadAwais, where he tweets his #OneDevMinute developer tips.​