Lagos Startup Week 2018 to Hold 24th – 30th September 2018
Currently running for the 4th year in a row, the Lagos Startup week is an annual celebration of innovators, startups, and the burgeoning community of technology-driven businesses. The week-long festival celebrates the rich startup culture in the African space, replete with talks from innovators and high-rise business people, master classes, pitch sessions and networking. The […]
Apply Today for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018
TechCrunch is bringing its second Startup Battlefield Africa competition to Lagos, Nigeria. The program will be held on the 11rh December 2018. Last year, the first Startup Battlefield Africa was hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, and it featured 15 Startups from all over Africa. TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa hunts for Africa’s best innovators, creators and technology entrepreneurs. […]
Concatenate International Developer Conference to Hold in Lagos
Conferences, meetups and other events are quite very important to the global developer community. It’s always a time to share knowledge and be inspired by experts in the industry and also network with fellow developers. Organized by top developer- Christian Nwamba; Microsoft Senior Developer- Sarah Drasner; and Cloud Developer Advocate- Brian Holt; Concatenate conference is […]
How a Nigerian, Elvis Chidera, Began His Programming Journey With A Nokia Feature Phone
Passion is the key to unlimited success. For Elvis Chidera, success is giving access to education for all. Elvis Chidera Elvis Chidera is a young android developer at Dot Learn Inc with only a dream and a Nokia feature (J2ME) phone. Currently living in the city of Lagos, the young man had the dream to […]
Hotels.ng Hosts ‘Remote Internship Program’ in Partnership with Oracle, Figma and Bluechip Technologies
The Hotels.ng Internship is an annual program organised by Mark Essien, CEO of Hotels.ng, as a way of nurturing young and passionate software developers and developing the Nigerian and African tech community. The program is in its fourth iteration and has seen resounding success since its inception. Innovation Participants of past internships have built amazing […]
How to Charge for Your Services – A Guide for Developers
NOTE: This is the second in the series of our Developers Corner episode. If you missed the first episode, you can read it here. For developers and business owners, both in and out of technology, pricing is a huge issue. This week on developer’s corner, we look at project pricing from different angles — as […]
Nokia and Microsoft Encourage Nigerian Software Developers
By David Stephen. Nokia announced its new flagship windows phone – Nokia lumia 920 – yesterday. The phone is sleek and with the super-rated Windows 8 OS. There have been reviews of the software before this lunch, and there was developer edition, to get them familiar with it, so as to come up with applications. […]