Daytona Developers Club Tour '24, Accra #2

​An event where we talk about all things Developer Experience, Tooling, and Open Source.

​Entrance: free with RSVP

​Agenda:

• ​9:00 am – 9:15 am – Welcome
  A short hello and introduction.
  
  

• ​9:15 am – 9:40 am - Eliminating the "Runs on My Machine" Problem: A Developer's Guide (Ivan Burazin)
  As a developer, novice or skilled, setting up your environment and dependencies is a common problem. More often than not, you run into the "runs on my machine" issue. Rid yourself of this problem once and for all and focus on what you do best - code.
  
  

• ​9:40 am - 10:00 am - Building Scalable Systems with Go (Joseph Lamptey) This talk focuses on how Go's simplicity, efficiency, and concurrency model make it ideal for building large-scale, distributed systems. Attendees will learn best practices for designing scalable architectures, handling high traffic, and managing system resources effectively in Go-based applications.

• ​10:00 am - 10:20 am - Ethical Consideration in Open Sources (Theresa Seyram Agbenyegah) This talk explores the ethical challenges in open-source development, focusing on licensing, governance, security, inclusivity, and sustainability. Attendees will learn how developers and organizations can contribute ethically, ensuring transparency and fostering collaboration in open-source communities.
  

• ​10:20 am - 10:35 am - Optimising Developer Workflows with Modern Tooling: A Focus on Efficiency and Automation (Paul Boamah) This session explores how modern developer tools enhance productivity through automation, seamless integration, and intelligent coding assistants. Attendees will gain insights into optimising workflows with CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, version control, and AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot, enabling faster development cycles and improved collaboration.

• ​10:35 am - 10:45 am - Contributing to Open Source Can Change Your Life (Ivan Burazin)
  GitHub is the new resume. Contributing to open source projects on GitHub can change your life by building your skills, collaboration, and reputation within the software development community. Additionally, you can earn compensation for your contributions while learning. Join this talk to learn more.
  

• ​10:45 am – 12:00 pm – Networking w/ Food & Drinks
  Relax, enjoy and meet some people.