Welcome Natan Damtew at DevFest Addis 2018.

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Nathan is a young entrepreneur and founder at BeBlocky, a gamified programming learning app for children. He has a good experience on Android app and game development. He will be discussing about Firebase and how it helped him pass 3rd year at college.

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We are exicted to remind you DevFest Addis 2018 will be held Thursday, Nov 15 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM (full day) at Ethiopia Hotel. Those who have RSVP'ed in meetup page, please fill out this form to confirm your seat and codelab track hall.

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We are excited to announce "Ethiopia Hack", 12 consecutive Hackathon programs in Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Jimma and Dire Dawa funded by U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia and USAID,

"Ethiopia Hack" v1.0 will take place from Nov 16 to 18 , 2018 at American Center, Addis Ababa. It is themed "Build for digital wellbeing". In each hackathon program, 10 teams (each with 5 members) will compete to design, build, collaborate and win. Big prizes are waiting for winners ranked from 1st to 3rd.

Are you excited about it? Register now at : https://goo.gl/HEa1i6.

P.S. You can register as an individual or as a team of 5 members. For Individuals, we will let to form a team one week a head of the hackathon. We target participants with age between 18 to 25. Women are highly appreciated to participate. Minimum coding experience is required.

We will have a one-day pre-hack training before 1 week a head of each hackathon program.

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Ethiopia Hack: HACKATHON

Register Now : https://goo.gl/HEa1i6

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Prizes for the Hackathon are ready 😍😍

Register Now : https://goo.gl/HEa1i6

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1st Winner (for each 5 members) :
✨1TB Hard Disk
✨High Standard Back Bag

2nd Winners (for each 5 members)
✨128 GB Flash Disk
✨High Standard Back Bag
✨Ruggas Mobile Power Bank

3rd Winners (for each 5 Members)
✨ Wireless Bluetooth Mouse
✨ High Standard Back Bag
✨ Water Bottle


Register Now : https://goo.gl/HEa1i6

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It it with special excitment that we are pleased to welcome Dr. Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin to our annual DevFest Addis 2018 as a keynote speker at the launch of Women Techmakers. #womentechmakers

Dr. Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin is a chief happiness offer at blueMoon, former CEO Ethiopia Commodity Exchange ECX; innovator, risk-taker, idea entrepreneur, angel investor and adventurer of life. #devfest18 #womentechmakers #gdgaddis
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Welcome our special guest speaker Rediet Abebe at DevFest Addis 2018 Women Techmakers launching! @WTMaddis #devfest18 #womentechmakers #gdg

Reidet Abebe is Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Cornell University, working on algorithms, artificial intelligence, and applications to social good. #devfest18 #womentechmakers #gdg @WTMaddis

Please Welcome Markos Lemma at DevFest 2018 as a Keynote speaker.

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Born in Ethiopia in 1984. Markos Lemma is a techie, mentor, activist, co-founder of iceaddis – a community oriented innovation hub in Ethiopia and co-founder of SelamCompany – a startup venture working on primary education and literacy. He works with various startups & organizations in East Africa. He mainly writes and speaks about technology ecosystems, innovation hubs, and tech communities

✨✨ DevFest onAir✨✨

Register here 👉 g.co/dev/festonair18

If you can’t make it in person this year, you can still join the party online Dec 11 -12 for #DevFestOnAir18

Well done Dawit and his team. 👏👏👏👏👏