Daytona Developers Club Tour '24, Addis Ababa #2
An event where we talk about all things Developer Experience, Tooling and Open Source.
Entrance: free with RSVP
Agenda:
09:00 – 10:00 am – Welcome
Gathering and Networking
10:00 – 10:15 am - Eliminating the "Runs on My Machine" Problem: A Developer's Guide (Ivan Burazin)
As a developer, novice or skilled, setting up your environment and dependencies is a common problem. More often than not, you run into the "runs on my machine" issue. Rid yourself of this problem once and for all and focus on what you do best - code.
10:15 pm - 10:45 pm - The Open-Source Advantage: Building Skills and Impacting Communities (Yohannes Yehualashet)
Yohannes shares insights on the dual benefits of open-source software development—advancing your skills while making a positive community impact. Using examples from his work with OpenStreetMap, he will show how open-source contributions not only improve software but also empower developers to grow and collaborate in meaningful ways.
10:45 - 11:15 - Getting Started with Go: A Modern Language for Efficient Development (Beamlak Tadesse)
Explore the essentials of Go, Google's modern programming language designed for efficiency and simplicity. This session dives into Go's standout features, streamlined syntax, and robust ecosystem, focusing on its strengths for server-side development and cloud computing. Join us to see if Go is the right fit for your next project and discover how it can enhance productivity and performance.
11:15 am - 11:30 am - Contributing to Open Source Can Change Your Life (Ivan Burazin)
GitHub is the new resume. Contributing to open source projects on GitHub can change your life by building your skills, collaboration, and reputation within the software development community. Additionally, you can earn compensation for your contributions while learning. Join this talk to learn more.
11:30 am – 12:30 pm – Networking w/ Food & Drinks
Relax, enjoy and meet some people.