MongoDB $weeklyUpdate (August 2, 2021): Latest MongoDB Tutorials, Events, Podcasts, & Streams!
Tags: mongodb, database, news, webdev
Published: 2021-08-10 03:01:01

## 👋 Hi everyone!

Welcome to MongoDB $weeklyUpdate! 

Here, you'll find the latest developer tutorials, upcoming official MongoDB events, and get a heads up on our latest Twitch streams and podcast, curated by [Adrienne Tacke](https://twitter.com/AdrienneTacke).

Enjoy!

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## 🎓 Freshest Tutorials on [DevHub](https://developer.mongodb.com/)
_Want to find the latest MongoDB tutorials and articles created for developers, by developers? Look no further than our [DevHub](https://developer.mongodb.com/)!_


### [Generating MQL Shell Commands Using OpenAI and New mongosh Shell](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/article/generate-mql-with-mognosh-and-openai/)
[Pavel Duchovny](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/pavel-duchovny/) 
Learn how new mongosh external modules can be used to generate MQL language via OpenAI engine.

### [Unboxing Jetpack Compose: Experience My First Compose App](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/quickstart/jetpack-compose-experience-android/)
[Mohit Sharma](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/mohit-sharma/) 
Learn how to get started with Jetpack Compose on Android.

### [MongoDB Realm Web SDK Tutorial](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/quickstart/realm-web-sdk/)
[Maxime Beugnet](https://twitter.com/MBeugnet) 
Send MongoDB queries directly from the web browser with the MongoDB Realm Web SDK.

### [Get Hyped: Synonyms in Atlas Search](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/get-hyped-synonyms-atlas-search/)
[Nic Raboy](https://www.nraboy.com/) & [Anaiya Raisinghani](https://www.mongodb.com/developer/author/anaiya-raisinghani/) 
In this tutorial, learn how to index a MongoDB collection to capture searches for words that mean similar things.


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## 📅 Official MongoDB [Events](https://live.mongodb.com/events/#/calendar)
_Attend an official MongoDB event near you (virtual for now)! Chat with MongoDB experts, learn something new, meet other developers, and win some swag!_


Aug 26 (4:00pm GMT | Global) - [Deep dive into Coroutines, Kotlin Flow and LiveData](https://live.mongodb.com/events/details/mongodb-realm-global-community-presents-deep-dive-into-coroutines-kotlin-flow-and-livedata/)

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## 📺 MongoDB on [Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) 
_We stream tech tutorials, live coding, and talk to members of our community every Friday. Sometimes, we even stream twice a week! Be sure to [follow us on Twitch](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) to be notified of every stream!_

*Latest Stream*
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*Upcoming Streams*
Aug 11 (9am PT) - [The Generation Z Project (with MongoDB Atlas Search Synonyms)](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb/)

Aug 19 (11am PT) - [Help me unSQLize my app!](https://youtu.be/FjKCmSnomEQ)
 
🍿 [Follow us](https://www.twitch.tv/mongodb) on Twitch so you never miss a stream!

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## 🎙 Last Word on the [MongoDB Podcast](https://mongodb.libsyn.com/)

*Latest Episode*
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*Catch up on past episodes*:

Ep. 69 - [At the Intersection of AI/ML/HCI with Doug Eck of Google](https://open.spotify.com/episode/16u7s0GjBBCVYTwp9Qrvht?si=irAq74shR_yjEUfSevIk1g&dl_branch=1)

Ep. 68 - [Scaling the Real Estate Industry with Jim McClarty of Keller Williams
](https://open.spotify.com/episode/2AqpryYRv3dVUiAJpfWPdp?si=vQleDoLkTR-bOSJZqY8tpQ&dl_branch=1)


(Not listening on Spotify? We got you! We're most likely on your favorite podcast network, including [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/id1500452446), [PlayerFM](https://player.fm/series/the-mongodb-podcast), [Podtail](https://podtail.com/en/podcast/the-mongodb-podcast/), and [Listen Notes](https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-mongodb-podcast-mongodb-0g6fUKMDN_y/) 😊)

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# 🌍 MongoDB DevRel around the Interwebz
_Watch our team do their thang at various conferences, meetups, and podcasts around the world (virtually, for now). Also, find external articles and guest posts from our DevRel team here!_

**📅 Upcoming**

Join Adrienne at [JavaScript & Friends](https://www.javascriptandfriends.com/) on Aug 20th! She'll give her talk *Documentation: The Missing Pieces*:

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