Africa's Talking & Microsoft Developers Workshop

Sep 23, 2022, 1:00 – 4:30β€―PM (UTC)

Africa's Talking Community

Africa's Talking Developers and Microsoft Developer Brunch; A workshop designed for developers to engage them on paid open source Gigs through GitHub Sponsors. This opens the doors to the developer ecosystem and business alike to new and great opportunities in the world of open source. Join Us!

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About this event

New date: Friday, 23 September 2022

Time: 16:00 – 18:30. 18:30-19:30 Networking

Target Audience

Agenda:

  1. Arrival, light snacks, and networking
  2. Open address: Catherine Muraga ADC Engineering MD
  3. GitHub representative address (Virtual): Theme: Developers benefit financially for the important work they do every day through GitHub Sponsors and learn how to create a great GitHub Sponsors profile.
  4. QnA
  5. Azure Security for Developers: Sean Wesonga:
  6. Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub: EduAbasi
  7. Close: Phyllis Migwi, Kenya GM
  8. Networking

Featured Attendees

  • Salaudeen Abdulrasaq

    Union Bank of Nigeria

    QA Engineer

  • Denis Githinji

    Brightermonday

    Head of Telesales

  • Lili Mutegi

    Uptyke Consulting Ltd

    MD

  • Joan Muse

    Siobhan Editorial Consulting

    Founder

  • Alex Mungai

    Kutuma Kenya Limited

    CTO

  • Stella Gituire

    Comms

    Quality Assurance Analyst

  • Dunstan Ouma

    Irene School

    Teacher

  • Michael Kimathi

    Africa's Talking

    Dev Rel Community Lead

  • Felix Kariuki

    Programme for Capacity Development in Africa

    Programmes Director

  • Graham Muhanga

    Africa's Talking LLC

    SVP Marketing

  • Dismas Onyango

    Dsmo

    Ct0

  • Vivian David

    Kutuma Kenya Limited

    Consumer Data Analyst

  • dennis wambui

    Chuka university

    Full stack developer

Agenda

1:00 PMArrival, light snacks, and networking
1:45 PMOpen address
2:00 PMGitHub Sponsors
2:30 PMQnA
2:45 PMAzure Security for Developers by Sean Wesonga
3:00 PMMicrosoft for Startups Founders Hub by Edu abasi
3:20 PMClosing Remarks by Phyllis Migwi, Kenya GM
3:30 PMNetworking

Host

  • Michael Kimathi

    Africa's Talking

    Head of Developer Community

Organizers

  • Bennett Benedict

    University of Dar Es Salaam

    Community Lead, πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania

  • Veronica Michael

    Community Lead, πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania

  • Josphat Mwangi

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya

  • Sheriffo Jarju

    Community Lead, πŸ‡¬πŸ‡² The Gambia

  • Sanusi Abdulkadir

    Community Lead, πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Kaduna, Nigeria

  • Josh Venceslas

    Altech Group

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ό Rwanda

  • David Okwii

    Sitemonki

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda

  • Cynthia Moraa

    Africastalking LTD

    WIT Community Lead πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya