✨ Introducing DevFest’23 Guest Speakers, Henock Negash
Henock is the founder and community lead of Yekolo Temari, a community of hackers, security professionals, security enthusiasts, and anyone with interest in cybersecurity.
He will be presenting his talk on: “Data protection law and it's impact on the current cybersecurity landscape of Ethiopia”
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
Henock is the founder and community lead of Yekolo Temari, a community of hackers, security professionals, security enthusiasts, and anyone with interest in cybersecurity.
He will be presenting his talk on: “Data protection law and it's impact on the current cybersecurity landscape of Ethiopia”
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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✨ RE-Introducing DevFest’23 Guest Speakers,
In addition to his role as CEO of QRB Labs and his passion for Bitcoin, he was co-founder and CTO of Gro Intelligence, where he led the science, engineering and product teams.
Prior to Gro, he worked for 8+ years in engineering at Google, where he first worked for several years in web search on ranking algorithms. He was then Tech Lead on Google’s Ad Exchange. He led the engineering team responsible for auction algorithms and mathematical optimization.
Most recently, he was Tech Lead for Contributor by Google, a product that he invented and led from research to launch. Contributor enables a post-ads business model for the web through market-based micropayments. Previously, Nemo was co-founder of Invisible Hand Networks, Inc. which provided real-time auction-based bandwidth exchanges for content providers and ISPs.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/I
In addition to his role as CEO of QRB Labs and his passion for Bitcoin, he was co-founder and CTO of Gro Intelligence, where he led the science, engineering and product teams.
Prior to Gro, he worked for 8+ years in engineering at Google, where he first worked for several years in web search on ranking algorithms. He was then Tech Lead on Google’s Ad Exchange. He led the engineering team responsible for auction algorithms and mathematical optimization.
Most recently, he was Tech Lead for Contributor by Google, a product that he invented and led from research to launch. Contributor enables a post-ads business model for the web through market-based micropayments. Previously, Nemo was co-founder of Invisible Hand Networks, Inc. which provided real-time auction-based bandwidth exchanges for content providers and ISPs.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/I
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✨ Introducing DevFest’23 Guest Speakers, Kal Kassa
Kal Kassa is a Bitcoin Advocate leading open-source education initiatives at BitcoinBirr. His mission is to see Ethiopians learn
about Bitcoin and its various functions and features as a tool.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
Kal Kassa is a Bitcoin Advocate leading open-source education initiatives at BitcoinBirr. His mission is to see Ethiopians learn
about Bitcoin and its various functions and features as a tool.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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💻 Hands-on Workshops on DevFest ’23 with Henock Ademtew
"I'm a ML Researcher and Engineer. I work on natural language processing (NLP), text generation, and large language models. I currently work at EAII. I've also worked for various international clients."
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
"I'm a ML Researcher and Engineer. I work on natural language processing (NLP), text generation, and large language models. I currently work at EAII. I've also worked for various international clients."
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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💻 Hands-on Workshops on DevFest ’23 with Gemmechu & Milky Hassena
Gemmechu is a second-year computer science Ph.D. student at Cornell University, working at the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and graphics. His research focuses on 3D computer vision, where he tries to answer the question "how to understand the 3D world from a collection of images." Prior to Cornell, he worked as a research intern at the University of Michigan and Ecole Polytechnique
Milky is an Electrical Engineering student at AASTU, with experience in 3D animation, game development, and UI/UX design. His journey in the gaming industry began during his first year as an intern at Qene Games, where he honed his skills in game development for three years. He also worked as a UI/UX designer for 6 companies on various projects
🎥 Check out the trailer video they made for the workshop: https://youtu.be/_qN9YauUSHo
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
Gemmechu is a second-year computer science Ph.D. student at Cornell University, working at the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and graphics. His research focuses on 3D computer vision, where he tries to answer the question "how to understand the 3D world from a collection of images." Prior to Cornell, he worked as a research intern at the University of Michigan and Ecole Polytechnique
Milky is an Electrical Engineering student at AASTU, with experience in 3D animation, game development, and UI/UX design. His journey in the gaming industry began during his first year as an intern at Qene Games, where he honed his skills in game development for three years. He also worked as a UI/UX designer for 6 companies on various projects
🎥 Check out the trailer video they made for the workshop: https://youtu.be/_qN9YauUSHo
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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🎙️ Afternoon filled with Gugut Podcast
Step into the world of fascinating conversations and insightful discussions at the Gugut Podcast's session!
Get ready to immerse yourself in captivating stories, thought-provoking ideas, and inspiring narratives brought to life by the one and only Gugut Podcast.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
Step into the world of fascinating conversations and insightful discussions at the Gugut Podcast's session!
Get ready to immerse yourself in captivating stories, thought-provoking ideas, and inspiring narratives brought to life by the one and only Gugut Podcast.
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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🗣️ Track 3's Agenda is here!
Discover the topics, speakers, and engaging sessions lined up for an impactful experience. Plan your sessions and get ready to elevate your knowledge!
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
🛑 After cross checking your ticket, you will be presented with three colored labels for you to choose which track to attend for the morning session. To attend Track 3, ensure to get the red label 🏷️
Discover the topics, speakers, and engaging sessions lined up for an impactful experience. Plan your sessions and get ready to elevate your knowledge!
📝 Agenda details here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
🛑 After cross checking your ticket, you will be presented with three colored labels for you to choose which track to attend for the morning session. To attend Track 3, ensure to get the red label 🏷️
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✨This year’s event wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of:
🚀 ALX Ethiopia, a leading technology training provider that offers fully sponsored programmes to young Ethiopians. The programmes are designed to accelerate the careers of learners and equip them with the skills they need to thrive in the digital economy.
🚀 Chapa Financial Technologies, an Ethiopian Financial Service and Data Engineering Company. Chapa empowers emerging companies and developers with a range of services, including Payment Gateways, Payment Applications and Equipment, APIs, and more.
💫 Big ups to the team behind these two brilliant establishments.
📝 Find more about DevFest ’23: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
🚀 ALX Ethiopia, a leading technology training provider that offers fully sponsored programmes to young Ethiopians. The programmes are designed to accelerate the careers of learners and equip them with the skills they need to thrive in the digital economy.
🚀 Chapa Financial Technologies, an Ethiopian Financial Service and Data Engineering Company. Chapa empowers emerging companies and developers with a range of services, including Payment Gateways, Payment Applications and Equipment, APIs, and more.
💫 Big ups to the team behind these two brilliant establishments.
📝 Find more about DevFest ’23: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-addis-presents-devfest-addis-2023/
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🎉 Let’s celebrate the festivity of DevFest ’23, hosted by GDGAddis in partnership with ALX Ethiopia and Chapa, with this year’s theme is “Building For Everyone”.
🎟️ Registration starts at 9AM (3LT), so make sure to come early to have less queue at the door when cross-checking tickets.
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Important Notes:
📝 Anyone with no ticket won’t be allowed entry to the event.
🛑 You being on the waiting list DOESN’T mean you have been granted access to the event. You will need a ticket for that
👋 See you tomorrow
🎟️ Registration starts at 9AM (3LT), so make sure to come early to have less queue at the door when cross-checking tickets.
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Important Notes:
📝 Anyone with no ticket won’t be allowed entry to the event.
🛑 You being on the waiting list DOESN’T mean you have been granted access to the event. You will need a ticket for that
👋 See you tomorrow
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And the day has come!
DevFest ’23 hosted by GDGAddis in partnership with ALX Ethiopia and Chapa.
We are excited to bring over 15 parallel keynote speeches, 4+ simultaneous workshops, and packed afternoon (LAN Party, Networking and Gugt Podcast)
Ensure to choose your label to attend the track of your choice
DevFest ’23 hosted by GDGAddis in partnership with ALX Ethiopia and Chapa.
We are excited to bring over 15 parallel keynote speeches, 4+ simultaneous workshops, and packed afternoon (LAN Party, Networking and Gugt Podcast)
Ensure to choose your label to attend the track of your choice
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Dagmawi Bedilu, Cofounder of Efuye Gela, presenting his keynote speech, Monkey See Monkey Do
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GDG Addis
We have added a new session ' VentHere '. Come join us after the workshop to complain about projects, frameworks, colleagues, employers and clients.
The VentHere session ended up being a remarkable experience sharing session. We decided to make it a periodic in person session. Anyone interested please join the channel and we will give you further meetup time and place schedule for the future.
Join Here
https://news.1rj.ru/str/gdgventtech
Join Here
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🎉 What a phenomenal day at DevFest 2023! Yesterday, ALX Ethiopia's tech hub was buzzing with over 500 tech enthusiasts, as we hosted the electrifying GDG Addis event in partnership with Chapa. The atmosphere was charged with palpable energy, ideas, and inspiration at every turn! 🌟 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us! 🙏🏾 Your enthusiasm and engagement turned this gathering into an unforgettable celebration of tech and innovation. Your participation is what makes events like DevFest a cornerstone for learning and networking.
👏🏾 Special shoutout to all our incredible speakers! Your insights and experiences have greatly enriched our community, shaping the minds of future tech leaders.
💪🏾 GDG Addis organizers – you are the true inspirations behind this success. Without your vision and hard work, this amazing event would not have been possible. Your dedication to the tech community is truly commendable!
🚀 As ALX Ethiopia forges ahead, we're more committed than ever to nurturing a vibrant and interconnected tech ecosystem. Stay tuned for more exciting events and opportunities to dive into the world of tech with us.
🔗 To explore our cutting-edge training programs and/or learn about upcoming events, visit www.alxethiopia.com. Link also in bio
#DevFest2023 #GDGAddis #TechCommunity #ALXEthiopia #Chapa #BuildingForEveryone
👏🏾 Special shoutout to all our incredible speakers! Your insights and experiences have greatly enriched our community, shaping the minds of future tech leaders.
💪🏾 GDG Addis organizers – you are the true inspirations behind this success. Without your vision and hard work, this amazing event would not have been possible. Your dedication to the tech community is truly commendable!
🚀 As ALX Ethiopia forges ahead, we're more committed than ever to nurturing a vibrant and interconnected tech ecosystem. Stay tuned for more exciting events and opportunities to dive into the world of tech with us.
🔗 To explore our cutting-edge training programs and/or learn about upcoming events, visit www.alxethiopia.com. Link also in bio
#DevFest2023 #GDGAddis #TechCommunity #ALXEthiopia #Chapa #BuildingForEveryone
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