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CTI - This is Programming 2015
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Johann du Toit
January 22, 2015
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CTI - This is Programming 2015
Short talk about the fun and impact you can have with technology when you apply some passion
Johann du Toit
January 22, 2015
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Johann du Toit Founder, Hacker & Team Lead
NodeJS Cape Town meetup.com/nodecpt
Google Developer Group - Cape Town meetup.com/Google-Developer-Group-Cape-Town-Meetup
¨An engineer is the closest thing to a magician, that
exists in the real world¨ Elon Musk
‘If you build it they will come’
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Digital has no borders
Why digital has no borders ? 1. Tech as a
skill applies globally 2. Apps from Africa compete on equal foot in the international market
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The next billion
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Google invested $1 Billion into SpaceX
‘African solutions to African problems‘
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As programmers we have a amazing ability
to scratch an itch we have, and build something that
we want and others probably want to
real impact ?
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100’s of CV’s daily
20,000 + generated since I started counting ...
100’s of success stories using those cv’s
AfricaConnected.com
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~300-500 new microchips per day
~150 000 registered microchips
Working with Local Government and organizations such as: KUSA &
CASA
Don’t get me wrong. It’s a TON of hard work
But if you’ve got passion you’ll change a few lives
‘If you build it they will come’
So join the revolution
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