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Inside the Techosystem

Episode 2 - A Conversation About Tech Communities

It is no news that joining a tech community is a proven way to accelerate one's career in tech.

In this episode, Chuka & Emmanuel talk about what community means to them, some of their favourite tech communities, and the major roles they play in the techosystem. Although communities in the techosystem have been doing really great recently, they believe there's still a lot more that could be done to make them better.


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Show Notes & Resources

[7:56] forLoop Africa - https://forloop.africa/, https://twitter.com/forloopafrica

[9:25] Join a Google Developers' Group (GDG) Chapter - https://developers.google.com/community/gdg

[9:55] Learn More about Google Developer Student Clubs - https://developers.google.com/community/dsc

[10:25] Friends of Figma - https://friends.figma.com

[11:52] Check out DevCenter - https://www.devcenter.co

[12:38] Laravel Nigeria - https://www.laravelnigeria.com

[12:43] Facebook Developer Circle - https://developers.facebook.com/developercircles

[12:47] Jamstack Lagos - https://www.meetup.com/JAMStack-Lagos

[12:49] AI Saturdays - https://aisaturdayslagos.github.io

[13:54] Python Nigeria - http://pythonnigeria.org

[14:44] Throne of Gamers - https://linktr.ee/throneofgamers

[14:38] Read more on the Africa Comicade Gamathon: - https://www.afrikatech.com/digital/africacomicade-gamathon-2020/ https://africacomicade.org/signup

Read more about tech communities here - https://www.benjamindada.com/tech-communities-career-ng

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