WE ARE GOING! It is official, GDG DevFest Nairobi 2022 is taking place physically on weekend of November 5th. GDG DevFest Nairobi (described by many as 'Google I/O of Africa'), brings together people who are shaping the future of Android, Web, IoT - Robotics, AI and Cloud technologies for days of sessions, workshops and networking. GDG DevFest Nairobi is a 100% community organized conference with 2000+ amazing engineers (embarking on a nomadic journey from all corners of the continent/world), carefully selected tech talks, the best industry experts presenting on the exciting topics and a world-class conference experience. Be a part of this unique community moment in 2022, and join the DevFest movement happening over one epic weekend. Want to Speak at #devfestNairobi ? Submit C4P here The pilgrimage is a time honored tradition - "The giants of Tech MUST assemble"! Stay tuned for more update...
Saturday, November 5, 2022
5:00 AM – 2:00 PM UTC
| 5:00 AM | Crew Wake & Keynote Pre-Show |
| 6:30 AM | Launch Readiness briefing |
| 6:45 AM | Launch shift on Console |
| 7:05 AM | Partner Sessions |
| 7:15 AM | Keynote : Future of Web3 and Blockchain Security |
| 7:25 AM | Space Debrief: Android |
| 7:35 AM | Space Debrief: AI/ ML |
| 7:45 AM | Space Debrief: Cloud |
| 7:55 AM | Space Debrief: Web |
| 8:55 AM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Bridging the digital divide within the education sector for students with disabilities |
| 8:55 AM | LT7 (School of Humanities) Andromeda Track (Flutter) : Widgetbook - A Flutter Storybook |
| 9:30 AM | LT7 (School of Humanities) Andromeda Track (Android) : Take advantage of asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines |
| 9:30 AM | Auditorium - Orion Track Track ( AI/ ML ) : Considerations for Deploying ML Models on Edge Devices |
| 9:30 AM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Google CrowdSource |
| 9:30 AM | LT5 (School of Science) - Sombrero Track : Building Technology That Adapts & Scales Easily with Product Market Fit |
| 9:30 AM | LT4 (School of Science) - Polaris Track (Web/PWA) : Make Your React Website Fast |
| 9:30 AM | LT3 (School of Science) - Draco Track : Real Time Fire Detection Using YoloV5 |
| 9:30 AM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) : Four unique ways to deploy and scale your containerized app on Google Cloud |
| 9:35 AM | LT5 (School of Science) - Sombrero Track : When Blockchain Meets AI |
| 10:10 AM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) : When and How to use DevOps tools |
| 10:10 AM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Confirm your knowledge with a certification |
| 10:10 AM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Matumizi ya Lugha ya Kiswahili katika Makongamano ya GDG Dar es Salaam |
| 10:10 AM | Auditorium - Orion Track (AI / ML) : Data Engineering on Google Cloud Platform |
| 10:10 AM | LT4 (School of Science) - Polaris Track (Web /PWA) : Let's talk about web performance - Great Performance is Great User Experience |
| 10:10 AM | LT3 (School of Science) - Draco Track (IOT): Building scalable IoT data pipelines |
| 10:10 AM | LT5 (School of Science) - Sombrero Track : 10 Postman Features Everyone Should Know |
| 10:40 AM | LUNCH |
| 10:50 AM | Main Tent - Phoenex Track : Go international with Tunga |
| 10:50 AM | LT7 (School of Humanities) - Andromeda Track (Android) : An opinionated guide to mocking in Android |
| 11:00 AM | LT5 (School of Science) - Sombrero Track : A Deep Dive into Stablecoins in Web Applications |
| 11:30 AM | Auditorium - Orion Track (AI / ML) : Searching for Anomalous Subsets? All You Need is Scanning |
| 11:30 AM | LT4 (School of Science) - Polaris Track (Web /PWA) : Offline first in web |
| 11:30 AM | LT3 (School of Science) - Draco Track (IOT) : Getting Started with IoT |
| 11:30 AM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) : Serverless Architecture Overview |
| 11:30 AM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Using Google Earth Engine for Food Security and Early Decision Support |
| 11:50 AM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) : Everything APIs |
| 11:50 AM | Auditorium - Orion Track (AI/ML) : Introduction to Data Science |
| 11:50 AM | LT3 (School of Science) - Draco Track (Craftsmanship) : Kamilimu |
| 11:50 AM | LT5 (School of Science) - Sombrero Track : Land Global Roles with Propel |
| 12:10 PM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) : Serverless Backend infrastructure with AWS Lambdas. |
| 12:10 PM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track - Introduction to UI/UX |
| 12:10 PM | LT7 (School of Humanities) Andromeda Track (Android) : Modern Android Development using MVI architecture |
| 12:10 PM | Auditorium - Orion Track (AI/ML) : Community and web3 for the next billion users |
| 12:10 PM | LT3 (School of Science) - Draco Track (ML) - Responsible ML with Fairlearn |
| 12:10 PM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Atomic Design |
| 12:10 PM | LT4 (School of Science) - Polaris Track (Web /PWA) : Introduction to Web Accessibility |
| 12:30 PM | LT8 (School of Humanities) - Cancer Track (Cloud) - Headless WordPress on GCP for the Jamstack |
| 12:30 PM | Auditorium - Orion Track (AI/ML) - MLOps with TFX (TensorFlow Extended) |
| 12:30 PM | LT7 (School of Humanities) - Andromeda Track - Flutter state persistence with Hydrated Bloc |
| 12:50 PM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : If You Don’t Write, Who Will? Let’s Discuss Technical Writing |
| 12:50 PM | LT4 (School of Science) - Polaris Track (Web /PWA) : Browser interoperability |
| 12:50 PM | LT7 (School of Humanities) - Andromeda Track (Flutter) : Making the most out of App Analytics with Flutter and AWS Amplify |
| 1:10 PM | Undock |
| 1:30 PM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track -The art of Learning how to learn |
| 1:30 PM | Main Tent - Phoenix Track : Staying relevant: what are the essential skill set needed in order to keep up with changes in tech |
| 1:30 PM | LT7 (School of Humanities) - Andromeda Track (Android) - What's up with Android's back? |
| 1:30 PM | Networking + Music & After Hours |
| 2:00 PM |
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