Breaking into the tech ecosystem

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1. Breaking Into The Tech Ecosystem Developer hacks with Amarachi Amaechi
2. Speaker Bio: Amarachi Amaechi • Front-End Developer • Campus Ambassador@Ingressive • Student@Nnamdi Azikiwe University
3. Why Is Tech Important?
4. Though miles apart, we can stay connected, thanks to technology.
5. The facilities of online education and the availability of interactive media have made the process of learning so interesting.
6. Owing to technology, businesses grew and so did employment opportunities.
7. Modern electronic equipments have been discovered which have improved the quality of treatment people receive at the health institutions, thanks to technology
8. we owe our luxurious lives to technology.
10. Seeing the evolution of technology overtime, we can agree that technology has become a very integral part of our daily life as humans in the twenty-first century.
11. Tech roles for people from any background You can actually begin a journey to explore the tech world even if you have never written a single line of code. Just follow a few steps outlined here to gain traction and information.
12. • Reading and listening • Engage in tech meetups/conference • Seek out a mentor • Find tools/resources online • Make your mark / immerse yourself
13. Blogs • Medium • Dev.to • scotch.io Newsletters • Forloop newsletter Podcast • Forloop podcast • Code newbies . READING AND LISTENING
14. Engage In tech meetups/conference • Forloop Africa which is one of the largest growing community for developers in Africa • GDG- Google developer group • ALC – Andela learning community • Facebook developer circle
15. Seek out a mentor • Codementor.io • Codingcoach.io
16. Find Tools/ Resources Online • W3schools • Codecademy • Freecodecamp • EDX • Coursera • Khan academy • Codewars for code challenge
17. Make Your Mark / Immerse Yourself Connect / network • Twitter • Instagram • Linkedln • Facebook • Stackoverflow
19. The best way to predict the future is to create it, and we can do that with technology.
20. Thank you for listening.
21. Connect with me Twitter: @AmarachiAmaechi