Marcus Okonkwo
Backend Engineer · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
GreenTrack
AI-powered carbon footprint tracker that analyzes household habits using Gemini and stores data in Firebase Firestore.
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Marcus Okonkwo
Backend Engineer · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
GreenTrack
AI-powered carbon footprint tracker that analyzes household habits using Gemini and stores data in Firebase Firestore.
Priya Nair
ML Engineer · GDG Houston
Project Built
MediAssist
Multimodal symptom checker using Vertex AI that accepts photo and text inputs to triage common health questions responsibly.
Sofia Reyes
UX Designer + Frontend · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
SkillBridge
Google Workspace-integrated career coaching tool that uses Gemini to generate personalized learning plans from resumes and job postings.
James Park
Android Developer · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
LocalAlert
Real-time community safety app using the Google Maps Platform that crowdsources and verifies neighborhood incidents with AI moderation.
Aisha Mendez
Data Scientist · GDG Houston
Project Built
CropPredict
Agricultural yield prediction tool combining Google Earth Engine satellite imagery with Vertex AI ML models to support smallholder farmers.
Liam Chen
Cloud Architect · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
FloodSense
Climate risk assessment dashboard that aggregates NOAA data and runs flood prediction models on Google Cloud Run, visualized with Looker Studio.
Zoe Williams
Full Stack Developer · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
TutorBot
Multi-agent tutoring system built with Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK) that breaks complex subjects into adaptive learning sessions.
Raj Patel
iOS Developer · GDG Houston
Project Built
SoundMind
Mental wellness iOS app using Gemini-powered CBT journaling that detects emotional patterns and suggests evidence-based exercises.
Fatima Al-Rashid
DevOps Engineer · GDG Tulsa
Project Built
PipelineAI
MLOps automation framework on Vertex AI Pipelines with custom Kubeflow components, drift detection, and auto-retraining triggers.
Why it matters
Discovery is happening across more surfaces — but community remains the primary engine where ideas turn into shipped products. Google and GDG are present in every step of that journey.
When builders come together around real tools and real challenges, the distance between "I want to build this" and "I shipped this" collapses. That's what GDG Tulsa creates.
How we build community
Hands-on workshops, live coding sessions, and mentorship from Google Developer Experts — not just slides.
Early access to Google developer programs, Gemini API credits, and Cloud sandbox environments for members.
Every event ends with something deployed — a demo, a prototype, or a pull request. We measure by what gets built.
GDG members have gone on to join Google, start companies, and found GDG chapters of their own. The network grows with every event.
Built by the community
A multi-agent learning system built with Google's Agent Development Kit. Breaks complex topics into adaptive micro-lessons and tracks comprehension over time.
Agricultural yield prediction combining Earth Engine satellite imagery with BigQuery ML models, helping smallholder farmers optimize planting decisions.
Mental wellness iOS app with Gemini-powered CBT journaling. Detects emotional patterns in daily entries and suggests evidence-based coping strategies.
For developers, by developers
Every builder in GDG Tulsa started somewhere. Whether you're shipping your first Gemini app or your fiftieth, there's a seat at the table.
When you nail the AI foundations with Gemini, Vertex AI, and Firebase today, you remove the barrier between your ideas and your next shipped product.
Join GDG Tulsa and build something worth shipping.