news.ycombinator.com• Jul 16, 2021• 1 min read
Show HN: I've been working on an app to help immigrantsHi all, I'm a Brazilian which has moved to Ireland in 2015 to study English. Back then I knew little about the country, only things I saw on the TV\Youtube\Wikipedia, and I didn't know the IT market was booming here and, surprise, that's my expertise. When I've discovered that, I've joined a community called IT in Dublin, which is an "open source" Brazilian group dedicated to helping each other to understand visas, regulations, how to improve your CVs, etc. This group helped me a lot and, after 8 months, I got a job and then I could give back to the group, helping others to follow the same path.From 2015 till now a lot of information was improved, but we still receive a lot of requests/questions from the group about the information we already have explained and provided links for anyone to have access to any information we gathered. Still, many newcomers complain that information was misleading or not useful anymore, which makes me start to think of a way to help more.In 2019, I was st