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Israel Goytom
Israel is a co-founder and CTO of Chapa Financial Technologies SC, which is an Ethiopian financial service and a data engineering company headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company primarily focuses on solving payments problems securely for ambitious businesses and governmental organizations in developing countries, mainly in East Africa.
Before co-founding Chapa, he was a researcher at NBU-MSE Lab, supervised by Tao Weidong, working on two-photon polymerization and their smart printing methods. Right before that, he was working in Yoshua Bengio's lab Mila Montréal on problems related to Humanitarian AI, Multi-Frame Super-Resolution and climate change with Kris Sankaran and Yoshua Bengio. His research interests lie in machine learning, data mining and deep learning in physics and finance, and applying machine learning to solve numerous real-world problems in those areas.
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
#DevFest2021 #GDG #Google
Israel Goytom
Israel is a co-founder and CTO of Chapa Financial Technologies SC, which is an Ethiopian financial service and a data engineering company headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company primarily focuses on solving payments problems securely for ambitious businesses and governmental organizations in developing countries, mainly in East Africa.
Before co-founding Chapa, he was a researcher at NBU-MSE Lab, supervised by Tao Weidong, working on two-photon polymerization and their smart printing methods. Right before that, he was working in Yoshua Bengio's lab Mila Montréal on problems related to Humanitarian AI, Multi-Frame Super-Resolution and climate change with Kris Sankaran and Yoshua Bengio. His research interests lie in machine learning, data mining and deep learning in physics and finance, and applying machine learning to solve numerous real-world problems in those areas.
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
#DevFest2021 #GDG #Google
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Natnael Kebede
Natnael is a Co-founder and CTO of a private research and development company called NERD. He has a background in Aeronautical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Mechatronics. His mission is to build a technically competent community of researchers and developers that firmly believe in open source philosophy. He has experience in organizing seminars, short-term training, hackathons, and technical meetups in different parts of Ethiopia. He strongly believes in pan-African technology integration. He is an NVIDIA Jetson Ambassador, a trainer, mentor, and Rotarian.
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
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Natnael Kebede
Natnael is a Co-founder and CTO of a private research and development company called NERD. He has a background in Aeronautical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Mechatronics. His mission is to build a technically competent community of researchers and developers that firmly believe in open source philosophy. He has experience in organizing seminars, short-term training, hackathons, and technical meetups in different parts of Ethiopia. He strongly believes in pan-African technology integration. He is an NVIDIA Jetson Ambassador, a trainer, mentor, and Rotarian.
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
#DevFest2021 #GDGAddis
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Elad Shechter
Elad is a Web Developer specializing in CSS & HTML design and architecture.
Besides this, his a Writer of various globally known CSS articles and a CSS speaker
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
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Elad Shechter
Elad is a Web Developer specializing in CSS & HTML design and architecture.
Besides this, his a Writer of various globally known CSS articles and a CSS speaker
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here - http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
#DevFest2021 #GDGAddis
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Monika Kumar
Monika is a senior Android developer with over 7 years of experience in mobile application development. She is a regular Android/Kotlin speaker at mobile development conferences/meetups. Last, but not the least, she shares her birthday with Java :)
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
Monika Kumar
Monika is a senior Android developer with over 7 years of experience in mobile application development. She is a regular Android/Kotlin speaker at mobile development conferences/meetups. Last, but not the least, she shares her birthday with Java :)
Date - Saturday, December 11 2021
Register here http://www.bit.ly/devfest-addis
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Only 30 minutes left for #devfestAddis 2021
Use the following link to join at 7:00
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Elad's session on building CSS Games has started
Join the session now
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Join the session now
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Israel Goytom talking about AI and finance in Ethiopia
https://isrugeek.github.io/
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https://isrugeek.github.io/
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🎉 DevFest Addis 2021 talks are now up on Youtube
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YouTube
How can AI change the financial sector in Ethiopia - Israel Goytom, Devfest Addis 2021
Devfest Addis is an annual developer conference held by Google Developer Groups (GDGs) all around the world aiming to bring developers, students, companies and awesome speakers together in one place to share their experience.
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How to create pure CSS games - Elad Shechter, Devfest Addis 2021
Devfest Addis is an annual developer conference held by Google Developer Groups (GDGs) all around the world aiming to bring developers, students, companies and awesome speakers together in one place to share their experience.
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Unit testing made easy with MockK - Monika Kumar, Devfest Addis 2021
Devfest Addis is an annual developer conference held by Google Developer Groups (GDGs) all around the world aiming to bring developers, students, companies and awesome speakers together in one place to share their experience.
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ElasticSearch - Marteen van middelaar, Devfest Addis 2021
Devfest Addis is an annual developer conference held by Google Developer Groups (GDGs) all around the world aiming to bring developers, students, companies and awesome speakers together in one place to share their experience.
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Opportunity notice
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Google Developers Group Addis Ababa (GDG Addis), and CAWEE are preparing a TechCamp training program to raise awareness for the impact of disinformation in Ethiopia.
TechCamp Addis Ababa will be a hands-on, highly interactive three-day event where you will interact with world-class trainers through a series of sessions. These participant-led engagements are meant to share best practices and challenges with your peers, as well as with experts from Africa and around the world. Trainers will expose technological tools and concepts tailored for participants to address important issues in Ethiopia.
TechCamp Addis Ababa will strengthen media literacy skills, responsible reporting ability, and make available tools to conduct strong, creative, and effective professional journalism.
Registration link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TechCampAddis2022
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Google Developers Group Addis Ababa (GDG Addis), and CAWEE are preparing a TechCamp training program to raise awareness for the impact of disinformation in Ethiopia.
TechCamp Addis Ababa will be a hands-on, highly interactive three-day event where you will interact with world-class trainers through a series of sessions. These participant-led engagements are meant to share best practices and challenges with your peers, as well as with experts from Africa and around the world. Trainers will expose technological tools and concepts tailored for participants to address important issues in Ethiopia.
TechCamp Addis Ababa will strengthen media literacy skills, responsible reporting ability, and make available tools to conduct strong, creative, and effective professional journalism.
Registration link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TechCampAddis2022
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🗣Announcing the start of regsitration for the 6th Cohort of Tech Camp Ethiopia, Backend Development
↗️Are you in Dire Dawa and Want to elevate your Full Stack Development skills to the next level?
👤Interested in being part of the Tech Camp Program?
🚀We are back to Physical Trainings! And this time it's going to be in the city of love 💥 Dire Dawa 💥 Don't miss it!
✅ This cohort is going to be on Backend development on the MEN stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, NodeJS)
📋Hurry up, reserve your seat and register for the sixth cohort, organized by the US Embassy in partnership with GDGAddis.
🕓Half Day, in-person classes are going to be for 6 consecutive days, starting from May 16th till May 21st
🕓 Registration Deadline is on May 9th, 11:59PM( 5:59PM L.T).
🔗 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/WrK1cREB9zciPB3i9
ℹ️More info: techcamp.gdgaddis.dev
↗️Are you in Dire Dawa and Want to elevate your Full Stack Development skills to the next level?
👤Interested in being part of the Tech Camp Program?
🚀We are back to Physical Trainings! And this time it's going to be in the city of love 💥 Dire Dawa 💥 Don't miss it!
✅ This cohort is going to be on Backend development on the MEN stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, NodeJS)
📋Hurry up, reserve your seat and register for the sixth cohort, organized by the US Embassy in partnership with GDGAddis.
🕓Half Day, in-person classes are going to be for 6 consecutive days, starting from May 16th till May 21st
🕓 Registration Deadline is on May 9th, 11:59PM( 5:59PM L.T).
🔗 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/WrK1cREB9zciPB3i9
ℹ️More info: techcamp.gdgaddis.dev
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#Opportunity
CyberTalents has launched a free introductory bootcamp for 1000 talents from African and Arab countries.
This training program is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge in cybersecurity to enable you to discover several cybersecurity tracks providing all required fundamentals. The program will prepare you to get started in the cybersecurity field with the necessary pre-required knowledge in each track.
The bootcamp will run for 6 weeks from 17th July to 24th August, during your learning journey, the instructors will walk you through different topics including essential cybersecurity concepts and their goals, some threats and vulnerabilities, OS Security, Web Application Security, Data Encryption Techniques, and Network Security Fundamentals.
Learn more on: https://cybertalents.com/learn/intro-to-cybersecurity-bootcamp-2022
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CyberTalents has launched a free introductory bootcamp for 1000 talents from African and Arab countries.
This training program is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge in cybersecurity to enable you to discover several cybersecurity tracks providing all required fundamentals. The program will prepare you to get started in the cybersecurity field with the necessary pre-required knowledge in each track.
The bootcamp will run for 6 weeks from 17th July to 24th August, during your learning journey, the instructors will walk you through different topics including essential cybersecurity concepts and their goals, some threats and vulnerabilities, OS Security, Web Application Security, Data Encryption Techniques, and Network Security Fundamentals.
Learn more on: https://cybertalents.com/learn/intro-to-cybersecurity-bootcamp-2022
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Get on the road to becoming a GDE! Applications are now open worldwide → http://goo.gle/road-to-gde
#RoadtoGDE is a 3-month mentoring program focused on supporting people from underrepresented groups on their GDE journeys
#RoadtoGDE is a 3-month mentoring program focused on supporting people from underrepresented groups on their GDE journeys
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Road to GDE - About Road to GDE
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Our team is thrilled in attendance at the Google SSA community summit✨
#SSACommunitySummit22 #SSAWTMSummit22 #SSAGDGSummit22
#SSACommunitySummit22 #SSAWTMSummit22 #SSAGDGSummit22