Start Your Coding Career With Start.Ng
This month I have talked so much on starting a tech career and I have shared tips on a non-techie guide to starting a career in coding and the ultimate learn by doing tip where I iterated the need to practice whatever you are learning as that is the fastest way to become an expert […]
Tip Of The Day – A Non-Techie Guide To Learn To Code
Tech. Tech. Tech. Tech is the “in-thing” for most graduates now with or without prior knowledge on programming. Unfortunately, like learning every other new skill, knowing where to start from can seem like a big hurdle to cross with either little to no information out there or too much information that you would get swamped […]
International Day For Women And Girls In Science 2020
We are first humans before we are anything else. Our nationality, race, culture, gender, social status, economic standpoint, age etc. are not the first definition of us. Until we see each individual in terms of their humanity rather than the different social construct used to define each other, we may not be able to make […]
Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative To Support 2000 SMEs At The Techpoint SME Clinic 2020
Small but mighty… What comes to mind with that? You know how something may seem so small and perhaps insignificant but play a major role in the sphere of things? That’s how the SMEs in Nigeria are. SMEs stands for small and medium enterprises and makes up the bulk of the Nigerian business world. They […]
Tip Of The Day – Learn By Doing
Every new skill we have and display effortlessly is learnt by practising over and over again until it becomes off-handed. Where do I start? This is a question that plagues many people that want to start a career in technology. This comes with variants of the same question – Should I sign up for a […]
Farm4me, Nigeria’s Online Farm Equipment Rental Service
Nigeria’s story is an interesting one for several reasons. From the colonial days to independence and now post-independence, it is a story of a young man treading through life and on a growth journey, albeit, many people see it in different perspectives. Although agriculture is not as widely accepted and invested into like crude oil, […]
Google Launches First Developers Space In Lagos
Have you ever thought about the number of initiatives Google has taken in African countries? From hackathons to accelerators to boot camps. One way or the other, each one of us can attribute a part of our success to Google whether through its initiatives or products like the search engine. It is one of those […]
Tip For The Day – Tech Mentorship And How To Find A Mentor
On my quest to provide you with valuable information that can help you become better as an individual and/or startup, I’ll be bringing you a much relevant topic that has gone unspoken for a while in the tech space – mentorship. Read more about Tech Most entrepreneurs and other workers in the not-so-creative space get […]
Future Africa Launches FAVS Forum to Provide Answers For Startups In Africa
The curious ones are usually the odd ones in the group and their questions usually turn people away from there because they can ask to the tiniest little detail that makes you say “arrgh”. Yet, these set of people are most times these ones have a wider scope and understanding of life than many others. […]
Apply For The Go Global Africa 2020 Startup Competition
The United Kingdom’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is establishing an International Tech Hub Network (ITHN), as part of the UK Government’s Digital Access Programme. Tech Hubs are expert teams which work with partner countries to stimulate local digital economies, build high-end digital skills, and forge innovative partnerships between local tech sectors […]
Paga Acquires Apposit LLC, A US Software Company For Its Expansion
You know, innovation is not just creating something new but also partnering with people who are strong in your weakness so that you can take on more territories and do more impact things. That is the same for the tech world also. Read more about Tech The Nigerian fintech space continues to break new grounds […]
Did You Know? Stutern Is Tackling Youth Unemployment Through Tuition Based Training
What kind of student are you? It has been proven that there are different kinds of learners: the visual learner, auditory learner and the kinesthetic learner. The visual learners are those who understand and learn better when knowledge is presented in a visual manner like charts, infographics, videos and pictures. The auditory learner, on the […]
Google Hash Code Competition 2020 Registration Is Open!
Tech opportunities are everywhere, you just have to be looking for it to find it. Just like a great philosopher once said: Ask and it will be given to you, seek and you will find… It is until you realize that something is missing and you actively search for it that you will discover loads […]
Tips For Techies And Enthusiasts: A Community Is Not An Option, It’s A Lifeline
Today’s article is a follow up to last week’s; building upon the knowledge shared, I will iterate some points to help us in today’s article. A Community does not only refer to a group of people with physical meetup dates and locations, with social media, but community can also be found on the internet space […]
Big News For The Tech Community As Two Players Leave Their Organization
The tech ecosystem is a delicate one that involves a lot of growth, changes and personal development in order to remain relevant in the space. For many people, the plan for the new decade or new year was to amplify personal development in order to take the necessary leap for their career. So, when people […]
Techpoint To Host The President Of Yale University In A Town Hall Meeting
January seems to be on a long run. I’m sure you would have noticed too. I mean, we are already in the second week of the month and this speed is quite remarkable as we all know January to be one to take its time. Perhaps this is a “new decade, new me” thing for […]