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# Help During the Lockdown

Hi Team Test, we've put together a list of resources that will hopefully make the lockdown more bearable. Please add your own!


## How to Help

[Covid Safe Paths](https://covidsafepaths.org/)
[Zerobase](https://www.zerobase.io/)
[Register Your IT Skills](https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus-support-from-business)
[US Digital Response](https://www.usdigitalresponse.org/)
[How to Help, If You Have a 3D Printer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=5AAjVFM0t0o)

## How Tech is Helping:

[Podcast on How AI can help](https://changelog.com/practicalai/84)

[Using AI to Diagnose the Coronavirus]: https://pltr.pl/2020/04/03/sztuczna-inteligencja-w-covid-19-projekt-ps-i-pltr/

## Working at Home

[I Miss the Office](https://imisstheoffice.eu/)
[5 Levels of Remote Working](https://medium.com/swlh/the-five-levels-of-remote-work-and-why-youre-probably-at-level-2-ccaf05a25b9c)
[A Questionnaire Developed by a Leading Psychologist on when will you Crack during Self Isolation](https://whenwillyoucrack.com/)
[Next Test Talks Wales Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/Test-talks-wales/events/269418094/)

## Organisations Offering Free Learning During the Lockdown

[Unity](https://learn.unity.com/)
[nanodegrees](https://blog.udacity.com/2020/03/one-month-free-on-nanodegrees.html)
[Interviewcake](https://www.interviewcake.com/upgrade)
[A List of Companies, Tools and Services Which Are Free During the Lockdown](https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/347840)

## Dashboards

[ArcGIS](https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6)
[SethDotJS](https://www.sethdotjs.com/corona/)

## Help Finding Remote Work

[TopTal](https://www.toptal.com/) are currently looking for testers with the following skills:

* React
* JavaScript
* TypeScript
* React Native
* Agile Product Management
* Python

[UpStack](https://upstack.co/) are also looking for QEs with automation skills.

## Make Your Own Masks

[The French Way](https://latelierdesgourdes.fr/tuto-masque-afnor/)
[DIY Masks](https://www.consumer.org.hk/ws_en/news/specials/2020/mask-diy-tips.html)

## Online Mindfulness from Samye Foundation, Cardiff

[Mindfulness with Lorraine](https://www.meetup.com/Mindfulcardiff/events/zzlbrrybcgbbc/)

[Mindfulness with Anthony](https://www.meetup.com/Mindfulcardiff/events/nbmbrrybcgbbc/)

Try not to think about the security holes in Zoom while taking part...

If your business is also offering support to those stuck at home, please let me know and I'll spread the word. 

Stay safe, 

Simon