Aug 28, 5:30 AM – 4:30 PM (UTC)
Africa's Talking Women in Tech Community
Join us at our open hackathon every last Wednesday of the month. Build with us, present feature requests, give feedback, or contribute to our open-source APIs and SDKs. THEME: Economic Empowerment Get your ticket, let us exchange knowledge, and best practices, submit feature requests, and innovate. Tell a sister to tell a sister. #WomenInTech
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Overview:
This hackathon is dedicated to driving innovation that uplifts women by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities to thrive in the tech industry. Join us for this hackathon that aims to address the challenges women face in gaining financial independence and career growth through technology. Participants will collaborate to create solutions that promote equal opportunities, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and access to resources for women in tech.
Why Attend?
Key Focus Areas:
Financial Literacy: Solutions that help women in tech manage their finances, invest wisely, and plan for the future.
Target Attendees:
These diverse groups of attendees will bring a range of skills, perspectives, and ideas to the hackathon, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment for innovation.
All developers, from all fields, are welcome for the hackathon.
What to Expect as an Attendee:
Solution Criteria:
Developer Documentation (We welcome feedback)
THEME: Economic Empowerment
The winning solution will receive cash prizes as follows:
Social Media give-aways too!
More exclusive prizes and giveaways to attendees.
Contribute to open-source.
Agenda:
1. Introductions
2. Overview
3. Ideation
4. Building/hacking: Code in GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket and deploy in Docker/Automated CI/Travis CI/Bamboo
5. Demonstration and Wrap-up
Note: Carry a laptop
Opportunities:
Submit your Idea:
Join our community channels:
Africa's Talking powers communications solutions across Africa with simplified access to telco infrastructure, developers use our powerful SMS, USSD, Voice, Airtime and Data, to bring their ideas to life, as they build and sustain scalable businesses.
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.
Everyone is welcome!
Transport:
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
5:30 AM – 4:30 PM (UTC)
5:30 AM | Introduction |
6:30 AM | Overview and Ideation |
7:30 AM | Hands-on Hackathon |
10:00 AM | Lunch |
2:00 PM | Demonstration and Wrap-up |
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