Google Showcase

This event is about showcasing Google technologies and highlighting their capabilities. The event will provide information about Google services and resources that are available. One of our guest speakers will demonstrate TensorFlow models that they have built themselves.

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GDSC-UWC kindly invites you to attend the "Google Showcase"!

The event is about showcasing Google technologies, highlighting their capabilities as well as showcasing some TensorFlow models. It aims to introduce some of the frameworks that Google offers and to demonstrate how people can utilise them in their own projects.

Speakers

Jonathan Hart

The Delta

Growth Manager

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Aniedi Udo-Obong

Google Developer Communities SSA

Regional lead

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Allela Eunice

Google Developer Communities SSA

Developer Ecosystem Community Manager

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Jonathan Hart

The Delta

Jono is a graduate from the University of Cape Town, who now works in a Growth role at The Delta, one of South Africa's leading technology startups. During his time at university he ran the UCT GDSC, and has since supported GDSCs around the world as an alumnus. He enjoys speaking about tech, leadership, building communities, data science, and enacting change in Africa, and has had speaking opportunities in six countries to date. In his free time he loves reading, gaming, and learning Japanese.

Aniedi Udo-Obong

Google Developer Communities SSA

Experienced Program Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the technology industry across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Currently Regional Lead for Google's flagship developer community offerings - Google Developer Groups (GDG) and Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) - driving awareness, adoption, advocacy and feedback for Google's products and platforms, as well as open technologies for mobile, web, cloud and machine learning.Information Technology (IT) professional with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Product Manager, Open Source advocate, Machine Learning (ML) enthusiast with working knowledge of Python (& JavaScript) developer and Product Manager, with over 15 years practical experience working with startups in the Human Resources (Computer-Based Testing), Media (Online News Publishing), Finance (Mobile Money), Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Logistics and Location-Based Services (Ride-Sharing) industries. Currently Program Manager, Developer Ecosystem (Sub-Saharan Africa) for Google.Passionate about early-stage startups and aspiring technology professionals ("newbies") and speaks regularly online - especially on Twitter (@aniediudo) - and in-person at meetups and technology conferences.

Allela Eunice

Google Developer Communities SSA

Allela Eunice is a software developer and community manager who is passionate about Android, Data Science, and other emerging technologies.Over the years, she has engaged in various programs such as MobiGalz, Technovation Challenge, and Grace Hopper Celebration that aims at increasing the visibility of women in the tech space.During her free time, she mentors, coaches, and aids her peers in coming up with innovative solutions to problems within the ecosystem.Currently, she serves as the developer relations community manager at Google via Stratostaff for Sub Saharan Africa where she works towards increasing developer engagement with experts across the region. Her in-depth expertise in the developer community is a result of her previous volunteer experience as a lead community organizer for Kisumu, Kenya.She is also a coach for the Digital Opportunities Trust Street Youth, which is a coordinated support network of youth in Africa and the Middle East who are responding to COVID-19 with needs-based interventions.

Organizers

JESSICA HANNAH RANDALL

University of the Western Cape

GDSC Lead

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Rofhiwa Matumba

Co-Lead

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Andre Henney

Faculty Advisor

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NOMBULELO JESSE BASHE

Marketing Lead

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ANDILE MASELA

Technical Lead

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JOSEPH SEROBANYE MOGANEDI

Logistics Lead

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Google Showcase

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About this event

Speakers

Jonathan Hart

Aniedi Udo-Obong

Allela Eunice

Jonathan Hart

The Delta

Aniedi Udo-Obong

Google Developer Communities SSA

Allela Eunice

Google Developer Communities SSA

Organizers

JESSICA HANNAH RANDALL

Rofhiwa Matumba

Andre Henney

NOMBULELO JESSE BASHE

ANDILE MASELA

JOSEPH SEROBANYE MOGANEDI