Google IO Extended Kisii 2023

Kisii National Polytechnic, Kisii Town, Kisii, 40200

GDG Kisii

Google I/O Extended events are in-person community led events hosted by Google Developer Groups , to extend the knowledge of I/O to developers on a city level, all around the globe.

Jul 29, 2023, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

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About this event

Google I/O is an annual developer conference held by Google to showcase their latest technologies, products, and innovations. It serves as a platform for Google to interact with developers and provide them with insights into upcoming developments and opportunities for collaboration. This event aims to extend the Google IO excitement to our community in Kisii.

When

When

Saturday, July 29, 2023
5:00 AM – 1:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

5:00 AM
Arrival and Registration
Attendees check-in. All attendees are required to collect their tags at the reception desk after check-in. Please note that tags will be issued on first-come-first-serve basis.
7:00 AM
Opening Remarks- (Main Hall)
Opening remarks and Community baseline. You will get to know more about GDG Community. Its values and why you have joined like-minded individuals.
7:20 AM
Keynote (Main Hall)- Philip Bob Jusu
Get to know Google's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa; Its strategy, as it aims at attracting talents from all sectors of society particularly those from underrepresented communities. And yes, opportunity to join Google's Product Development Centre in Kenya.
7:50 AM
Diffusion Model With KerasCV by Marvin Ngesa Main Hall
By jumping into this ML workshop, you will be sure to gain practical experience on how to enable diffusion models to generate novel yet coherent images. Additionally, you will explores some advanced uses of text to image models, and lastly shows you how to get started with generating images using KerasCV.
8:30 AM
UX at the centre of System Development and Design- (Main Hall)
In this session, you will get to hear great insights from Anesu Makwasha related to User oriented design for system developer Master Class.
9:00 AM
Snacks-Photo session (Main Hall)
That's it for the first set of day. Take a break and let's bite some snacks with cool photos.
9:30 AM
Breakout: Bridging AI Gap: Google’s Efforts to serve everyone, Anywhere-(Main Hall)
John Williams will focus his presentation on how Google creates AI that understands your language and culture through the Crowdsource by Google initiative.
9:30 AM
Breakout: Exploring Web platform and Internet Innovation-Room(1)
Are you looking into understanding the Web ecosystem, evolution of web platforms, foundational web technologies, internet infrastructure, web application development approaches, web APIs and services, web security and privacy, web standards and accessibility; This session is for you. In addition to the new updates on web technologies, Amos will touch-base on core concepts of Web development technologies.
10:10 AM
Breakout:Keeping up with Flutter & Dart - MAIN HALL
Join Paul, A fullstack developer as you get to learn more on Flutter's latest capabilities.
10:10 AM
Breakout: How powerful are PWA-Room(1)
Discover the key features and benefits of Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and how you can leverage by building web application with key features such as offline capabilities, push notifications, and app-like experiences.
10:40 AM
Breakout: Leverage the Power of Web Assembly with Golang-Main Hall
Web Assembly is a portable binary code for the browser; that runs very fast, speeds close to natively compiled code. In this session, you will discover how to leverage the power of Web assembly to increase performance of your frontend web applications.
10:40 AM
Breakout:Advanced C: Intel’s AVX intrinsics for GCP-Room(1)
AVX are extensions to the x86 instruction set architecture for microprocessors from Intel and AMD. Its purpose is to improve application performance among other things. By joining this session, you will learn how you can leverage Intel's AVX intrinsics for Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
11:10 AM
LUNCH BREAK
That was enough for you. Let's regain some energy.
12:00 PM
Warp up<>Networking
And that's a wrap! We hope you enjoyed the sessions. Looking forward to see you again.

Speakers

  • Philip Bob Jusu

    Google

    Strategic Partnerships Manager for Africa

  • Anesu Makwasha

    Tose Tech. LTD

    CEO & Founder

  • Ngesa Marvin

    Safaricom PLC

    Device Manager - Cloud Data & AI,

  • Amos Onyonka

    Finda

    CEO and Founder

  • Paul Ogolla

    Kito Health

    Software Engineer

  • Andrew Mbugua

    Liquid Intelligent Technologies

    Software Engineer

  • Brian Oyamo

    Golang Software Developer

  • Mark Aloo

    Software Developer

  • John William Muga

    Maseno University, Crowdsource Influencer, SHEHACKS campus Ambassador, community manager MSU

    Crowdsource Influencer,

Partners

Google logo

Google

Propel logo

Propel

Finda logo

Finda

Kisii National Polytechnic logo

Kisii National Polytechnic

Organizers

  • Anne Mburu

    WTM Lead | Speakers Coordinator

  • Lina Mwakitawa

    WTM Ambassador | Media and Communication Lead

  • Faith Wanyangu

    GDG Kisii

    WTM Ambassador | Strategic Planner

  • Andrew Mbugua

    Software Engineer

  • Paul Ogolla

    Technical Lead

  • bridget njeri

    Lead- Design and Creative

Contact Us

Featured Attendees

  • Philip Jusu

    Google

    Partnerships manager

  • Amos Onyonka

    Finda

    CEO

  • kibet vincent

    ICTA

    ICT Officer

  • Cyrus Keombe

    Finda

    Co-founder

  • Stevary Bosuben

    TechGraft

    CTO

  • Edwin Odhiambo

    Limit Group

    Backend Engineer

  • Erick Ombati

    Smile business center

    SBC

  • Kenya Akong'o

    Kisii University

    Kenya

  • Yasin Maulid

    n/a

    MR.

  • Brian Ngoko

    kisii university

    N/A

  • Patrick Kunga

    Ksu

    Mr.

  • Cynthia Koinange

    GDC

    GDC kisii

  • haron masayi

    Icons

    Member

  • James Mutua

    Jovian

    Software Engineer

  • Aggrey Patel

    Patel software development company

    CTO

  • Joseph Osemba

    Kisii university

    Software engineering student

  • brian Nigel

    None

    N/A

  • Dr FED

    RICO DIGITAL COMPUTER SOLUTIONS

    Software Developer

  • Brian Adams

    TrueCode

    COB

  • Caston Kinyua

    N/A

    N/A

  • Kelvin Kelly

    PRICE NATION

    KellyPrice

  • Stephen Okelo

    N/A

    N/A

  • HERRY OTIENO

    N/A

    Herry

  • Antony Oduor

    Kisii University

    Student

  • Robert Odhiambo

    N/A

    N/A

  • Akuma Benson

    iMani Digital

    Lead Dev

  • Javan Otieno

    Bootcom associates

    Intern

  • William Morara

    Nan

    Data scientist

  • samson Ateya

    Tech2000

    The power of technology

  • Lucia Katheu

    Kisiii university

    Student