Africa's Talking Master Class: University Outreach USIU

Mar 17, 2023, 8:30 – 11:30 AM (UTC)

Africa's Talking Community

Join us as we share more on the powerful communication APIs offered by Africa’s Talking: SMS, USSD, Airtime and Voice solutions. Get your ticket, let us exchange knowledge, and best practices.

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About this event

Join us at our APIs workshop, and get to learn and build with us as well as contribute to our open-source software, API, and SDKs.

Africa’s Talking provides API solutions that power communication across the continent. This is done using our powerful SMS, USSD, Voice, Airtime and Payments APIs to help developers bring their ideas to life as they build and help companies sustain scalable businesses. Integration of the APIs with existing applications is easy-to-follow and enhances scalability of solutions.

Products:

  • SMS (Bulk, Two-way, Premium)
  • USSD
  • Airtime
  • Voice

Developer Documentation (We welcome feedback)

Contribute to open-source.

Elarian: Build Responsibly, Protect Customer Data.

Elarian is a customer engagement framework (Customer Data Platform) that helps you build robust applications with the customer as the unit of abstraction. Elarian features robust capability in handling end to end of customer data.

Africa's Talking powers communications solutions across Africa with simplified access to telco infrastructure, developers use our powerful SMS, USSD, Voice, Airtime, and Payments APIs to bring their ideas to life, as they build and sustain scalable businesses.

Agenda:

1. Warm-Up

  • Introductions
  • Introduction to the AT product/account set-up

2. Guide and Demonstration

Guide on how to navigate the AT dashboard and documentation. Demonstration of use cases implemented with the APIs.

3. QnA and Wrap-up

Individuals ask questions and give feedback on the APIs session.

Note: Carry a laptop

Opportunities:

  • Network
  • Innovate
  • Access to our Talent bench (You can get a job or a gig on the spot)

Gigs:

We would love to reach out to you so that you can build for our customers, please fill out this form with details to ensure we have your experience captured:

  • GIG/HACK DEVELOPER PORTFOLIO FORM

Join community channels:

Slack & WhatsApp:

Please follow us on Twitter handles to:

@AfricasTalking

@ElarianHQ

If you are tweeting please use #BuildwithAT #WeloveNerds

Africa's Talking community allows developers to learn skills for the modern-day African Developer. We are language and framework agnostic. All developers are welcome. This is where Africa's Talking developers community meets to build, learn and exchange knowledge.

We are helping software developers and businesses to bring their ideas to life through easy-to-use APIs quickly.

Would you like to partner with us? Kindly contact the Developer Experience Team.


See you.


Speakers

  • Douglas Mwangi

    Africa's Talking

    Software Developer

  • Sylvia Jebet Kipkemoi

    Africa's Talking

    Developer Relations, WIT Lead

  • Michael Kimathi

    Africa's Talking

    Head of Developer Community

Moderator

  • Michael Kimathi

    Africa's Talking

    Head of Developer Community

Featured Attendees

  • semugabi edirisa

    TELS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

  • Alvin Wachira

    ALOHA TECH KENYA

    CTO

  • George Kimondo

    G-tech

    Lead developer

  • Rolex Luke

    USIU

    Mr

  • Martha Muli

    USIU

    Intern

Organizers

  • Bennett Benedict

    University of Dar Es Salaam

    Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania

  • Veronica Michael

    Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania

  • Josphat Mwangi

    Community Co-Lead, 🇰🇪 Kenya

  • Sheriffo Jarju

    Community Lead, 🇬🇲 The Gambia

  • Sanusi Abdulkadir

    Community Lead, 🇳🇬 Kaduna, Nigeria

  • Josh Venceslas

    Altech Group

    Community Co-Lead, 🇷🇼 Rwanda

  • David Okwii

    Sitemonki

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • Cynthia Moraa

    Africastalking LTD

    WIT Community Lead 🇰🇪 Kenya

  • Roland Ganafa

    Africa'sTalking Uganda

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • Stanislaus Sakwiya

    MlimiPay Limited

    Community Lead, 🇲🇼 Malawi

  • Jackson Ngabonziza

    Community Co-Lead 🇷🇼 Rwanda

  • Muhindi Asena

    Community Co-Lead, 🇰🇪 Kenya

  • Destino Alain DELLO

    FnStack

    Community Lead, Congo

  • Isophel Natwijuka

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • laurence masika

    Community Lead Goma, DRC

  • Faith Ono

    Community Lead, Abuja, Nigeria

  • Abdulsalam Muhammad Abubakar

    Community Lead, Kano, Nigeria

  • Patrick Nahayo

    Community Co-Lead Congo

  • Lens Mutombo

    Community Co-Lead Kinshasa

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