| 7:00 AM | Registration & Admission | Collect your tags from the registration desk. Registration closes at 10.00 AM - this event is INVITE ONLY. |
| 7:45 AM | Welcome Keynote / Maye & Paula <> GDE Eldoret | Quick welcome Keynote, learn more about or community and our past amazing 5+ years and the future holds for our community. |
| 8:15 AM | Authentication with Firebase <> Web / Victoria Mutai <> Supplier Intelligence Specialist <> Assent Kenya | This session includes how to add Firebase Authentication to applicaations, how to implement email and password sign-in, how to use identity providers such as Google Sign-in and Facebook Login, how to manage user accounts, and how to secure our apps with Firebase Security Rules. |
| 8:15 AM | Codelab Sessions Break A <> Open Ended <> GDG Eldoret | In this session, participants will be able to play around with the new IO 2023 Codelabs, get a chance to showcase them and maybe, win a GDG Eldoret special gift set. This will be an open ended session for Mobile, Web, AI and Cloud Codelabs. |
| 9:00 AM | Building for Automotive OS & Android Auto <> Android / Benard Ngoda <> IOS / Android Developer <> Kodally | Android Automotive and Auto offers openness, customization, and scale to automotive infotainment systems and head units. Openness enables new efficiencies by providing basic automotive infotainment features in a free and open source codebase. In this session we will talk about being able to extend your App functionality to support Android Automotive OS and Android Auto. |
| 9:00 AM | What's new in Web, 2023 & Beyond <> Web / Maye Edwin <> Snr Software Engineer <> Taxually Kft | Overview of what's new in Web Technologies, some amazing stuff annnounced at Google IO 2023. Learn how to create fast, secure sites and apps for the open web. |
| 9:45 AM | Social Break <> 15 Minutes <> GDG Eldoret | Social Break by GDG Eldoret |
| 10:00 AM | Lunch Break <> GDG Eldoret | Enjoy working a few snacks, meals as we prep for last set of afternoon sessions |
| 11:00 AM | How does Netflix build softwares to streamline organizational operations <> General / Ruchi Agarwal <> Senior Software Engineer <> Netflix | Discover how Netflix transformed its workforce productivity through a robust suite of internal tools. Join us as we explore the innovative solutions that serve over 12,000 employees, measuring their impact, and driving continuous improvement.
In this session, we will dive into the key elements that drive our internal tool ecosystem. Learn how our custom-built feedback tools, 360-degree feedback platforms, and comprehensive internal employee directories have revolutionized the way our workforce operates. These purpose-built applications streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and empower our employees to perform at their best. |
| 11:45 AM | Codelab Sessions Break B <> Open Ended <> GDG Eldoret | Codelabs continue! Show us what you have built - connect and learn from each other. |
| 11:45 AM | Angular Testing as a Concept / Wayne Gakuo <> Google Developer Expert <> Angular | Learn the concept of testing and what it means to developers who build software for use, and its benefits. I also touch on the levels of testing and how one, as an Angular developer can take advantage of the recent updates in Angular v16 where Jest has started to receive experimental support, with it being touted as the future of the main Angular testing tool. |
| 12:30 PM | Signals in Angular Demystified <> Web / Main Wycliffe <> Google Developer Expert <> Angular | n this talk, we are going to explore what signals mean for Angular, it's fine grained reactivity model and do a deep dive on how to build an Angular application using signals |
| 12:30 PM | CSS & Critical Rendering / Allan Kiche <> Intern <> Populations Service International (PSI) | Optimizing the Critical Rendering Path (CRP) and understanding the role of CSS in rendering efficiency and paint timing are essential for creating faster and more responsive websites. This presentation will delve deep into the concept of CRP, explore how CSS influences paint timing, and provide practical and insightful strategies to enhance rendering efficiency. By mastering CSS optimization techniques, attendees will learn to build blazing-fast websites that captivate users and drive success.
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| 1:15 PM | KerasCV for the Young and Restless <> ML <> AI / Ngesa Marvin <> Device Manager - Cloud Data & AI <> Safaricom PLC | By joining this Keras API workshop, developers will gain hands-on knowledge and real-world insights, empowering them to dive headfirst into the exciting realm of KerasCV and ignite their imaginations. |
| 2:00 PM | Wrap Up <> Networking / GDG Eldoret | Time to say goodbye, see you fo DevFest Rift Valley! |
