Tech Events this Week: Lagos Startup Week, NodeConf NG 2018, Blockchain Summit and More
Hi there! It’s a new week once again and its loaded with a number of tech events you wouldn’t want to miss. As usual, we at Technext, have curated a list of upcoming events that you might want to be a part of.
This compilation includes tech events coming up between September 24th and 29th, 2018.
Lagos Startup Week 2018
One of Africa’s largest tech gatherings, the Lagos startup week, is aimed at bringing together the ecosystem of technology agents driving business innovation. The event, this year, would be having about 12 tracks on how various technologies such as blockchain and AI will directly affect industries, professions, and the way we innovate.
One of Africa’s largest annual gatherings of entrepreneurs, investors, and creatives, bringing together the local ecosystem of technology agents driving business innovation in the city, Lagos #Startup Week, is set to take place in September.#LSW18 .https://t.co/MFaDpzAafV pic.twitter.com/9eHMTMtoOQ
— TechNext.ng (@technextdotng) August 30, 2018
The event is poised to be a driver of change and innovation and would be having over 5,000 attendees.
Venue: Landmark Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Date: Monday 24th – Sunday 30th, September 2018.
Time: 5 pm daily.
You can click here to get registered.
BUCC Dev Meetup
Organised by Babcock University Computer Club, the meetup is designed for tech enthusiasts, programming beginners, and students. The meetup will expose them to different learning and career paths they can take towards their software development career either as front-end developers, back-end developers, building for mobile or the web.
Check out "BUCC DEV MEETUP" https://t.co/lhww3NNSHm @Eventbrite
— khoded (@onamadekorede) August 30, 2018
The meetup would have the speakers talk on their career experience and learning path. A panel discussion would be made available too.
Venue: Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun.
Date: Wednesday, September 26th, 2018.
Time: 1 pm.
MEST Africa Information Session (Lagos)
Are you aspiring to build your own Pan-African software company? Or do you want to learn more about how you can join one of the largest pan-African tech incubators? Then join the MEST Africa team (MEST is a Pan-African training program) at the MEST Incubator Lagos, as they share their experience working with entrepreneurs from across the continent.
I'm going to "MEST Africa Information Session (Lagos)". See you there? https://t.co/tDCyXj8Xyf via @Eventbrite
— Tochukwu Nwazor (@TobyNwazor) September 22, 2018
Venue: MEST Incubator Lagos, Lagos.
Date: Thursday, September 27th, 2018.
Time: 5 pm.
You can click here to get started.
NodeConf NG 2018
A conference for the Node.js community in Nigeria, designed to enable Node.js users network and enable widespread adoption as well as accelerate the development of Node.js and other related modules.
📢📢📢 EXCITING NEWS!!!
We just reached 100 signups for NodeConf NG 🇳🇬 2018!!! 🔥🔥🔥
Early bird tickets are still FREE. Register now! https://t.co/u0KNGVDgEf
RT till every Node.js developer in Nigeria sees this!#NodeConfNG
— Node.js Nigeria 🇳🇬 #NodeConfNG (@nodejsnigeria) July 3, 2018
The event is being sponsored by Node.js Foundation
Venue: Zone Tech Park, Gbagada, Lagos.
Date: Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Time: 11 am.
You can click here to get registered.
Blockchain Summit
This is an event organised towards simplifying Blockchain and Cryptocurrency for the general populace. There would be several session discussing on Blockchain and its uses as well as personal development for attendees with topics ranging from content development to social media management.
There would also be an Ask Me Anything (AMA) Session where participants will be allowed to ask any question relating to all that will be discussed or all they want to know about Blockchain and Cryptocurrency.
Venue: Noble Stars College, Ikorodu, Lagos.
Date: Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Time: 10 am.
