Postman Student Workshop

Computer Lab 4, University of Embu, 6 - 60100, Embu, 60100

GDG on Campus University of Embu - Embu, Kenya

Join us for a 4-day Postman Student Workshop event, where you'll dive into the fundamentals of APIs and learn to build powerful workflows using APIs like MPESA Daraja.

Jan 20, 4:00 PM – Jan 23, 5:00 PM (UTC)

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About this event

Welcome to the Postman Student Workshop! For four days, we’ll cover everything you need to know about APIs, from the fundamentals to building real-world applications. This workshop is perfect for anyone seeking hands-on experience with Postman and learning how to integrate and automate API workflows.

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Schedule:

  • 20th Jan: API 101 - Fundamentals of APIs

  We’ll start with the basics! Learn what APIs are, how they work, and why they are essential in modern development. You'll also get an introduction to Postman, which will help you test and manage your APIs.

  • 21st Jan: API 102 - Building Workflows with APIs

In this session, we’ll go beyond the basics and show you how to build workflows with APIs. You’ll learn how to chain multiple API calls, manage responses, and automate processes to make your applications more efficient using the Spotify API.

  • 22nd Jan: API 102 - Building Workflows with APIs: Daraja Edition

  We’ll take it further with a practical application of APIs using MPESA Daraja API. Learn how to integrate MPESA payments into your workflows and build real-world payment systems using the C2B STK Push API.

  • 23rd Jan: API 103 - Building Applications with APIs

  In this final session, you’ll learn how to apply your API knowledge to build real applications. We’ll cover the integration of APIs into your applications and how to manage, test, and deploy them effectively.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a solid understanding of APIs and practical experience building workflows and applications with Postman. Sign up now and take the first step towards becoming an API pro!

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When

When

January 20 – 23, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (UTC)

Speaker

  • Alex Nyambura

    Postman

    Student Leader

Partner

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Organizers

  • Alex Nyambura

    AfrikLink

    Lead Organizer

  • Erick Mwangi

    Machine Learning Maestro

  • Washington Kimani

    Web Development Lead

  • Muola Veronica

    InfoSec Commander

  • Anthony Gakio

    Mobile Maverick

  • Ann Wangari

    University of Embu

    Digital Outreach Lead

  • Evanson Kariuki

    Principal IoT & Robotics Systems Engineer

  • Guantai Lynne

    GDG University of Embu

    Cloud Architect

  • Victor Koome

    GDG on Campus University of Embu

    Frontend Development lead

  • Faith Kiprono

    GDGoC

    UI/UX LEAD

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