Bogobiri House
9 Maitama Sule Street, off Awolowo Road, South-West Ikoyi
South-West Ikoyi
Lagos, Lagos 23401
Nigeria

Monday, April 30, 2012 at 5:30 PM (GMT+0100)

Theme of this year’s event is “Taking monetisation and content creation Dialogue to the next level”. Interesting list of speakers and discussant is listed for the event. I sure believe it will be a superb event. You can read the full Agenda here.

Date: 24th (Developers’ day), 25th and 26th April, 2012

Venue: Oriental Hotels, Lagos

To attend, simply register here.

Co-creation hub’s monthly developers’ meetup to hold next week and will be anchored by Google. Google wants to share it’s plan for the developers community and how its technology can help startup launch and get revenue. They will also use the opportunity to answer questions. Will Google eat my startup (Mocality, OSM?)?

Date: 2^7th January 2012

Venue: CcHub, 6^th Floor, 294 Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba

Time: 5.30pm

Discussion will focus on the following:

• Google tools and APIs
• Youtube in Nigeria and opportunities in New media
• Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Nigeria with Small and Medium scale businesses using Google tools
• The Google Technology User Group
• What to expect in 2012

DrupalCamp

Last Saturday, DrupalCamp was held at the hub with large turn-out, Drupal experts hared their experiences with budding Drupal users. The explained from how they made money running drual platform. Bade Adesemowo and Aniedi, were on hand to give practical tutorial on Drupal development.

Developer Parapo

On Wednesday, Developer Parapo, Monthly meetup organized by  CCHUB will take place. This edition is sponsored by Microsoft. Microsoft would enlighten developers and participants about Windows Azure, the Windows Phone, tools, the Marketplace, Application Development for the Phone, monetization, partnership with Nokia and others, and also other latest and up-and-coming trends within our Ecosystem.

Date: 30^th November 2011

Time: 5:30pm

Register here http://novdevparapo.eventbrite.com/

Mokolo Technical Workshop

Mokolo – a newly formed joint Pan-African initiative to build a web based platform for African film is running a workshop with experienced developers and programmers.

During the three-day workshop, experienced developers representing a variety of areas (including database programming, social media API development, privacy, payment integration, cross-platform mobile/web app development, front-end/middleware/back-end development, and software as a service models), will exchange ideas and work out a road map for the construction of the platform. Among the participants who come from Africa and Europe are Fua Tse from ActiveSpace, Cameroon, Emeka Okoye from Next2, Nigeria and Mokolo’s Quirin Pils from Pixelchiefs, Germany.

Date:  3^rd – 5^th December 2011

Tech-in Education Meet-up|

CcHUB through this meet-up aims to initiate discussion amongst teachers, parents, technologists and educationist to identify potential roles for technology in driving the items enumerated above. The forum will also help to accurately dimension the range of possibilities of technology interventions to enhance learning at the formative years of a child’s formal education. The outcomes of the meet up will have direct bearing on the call for ideas along the streams of possible areas where interventions are identified, leading up to our open living lab (Tech-In Education) scheduled for February 2012.

Moderator:  Mrs. Bunmi Lawson

Host: Co-creation Hub Nigeria. 6^th Floor, 294, Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos

Date: Saturday 10^th of December, 2011

Time: 1:30 – 3:30pm

For enquiries and RSVP email: info@cchubnigeria.com or call Tunji Eleso; 08099242133

This evening, Mobile Monday will hold its monthly meetup tagged Get Techie 2.0.: Doing Technology Business in Nigeria. the meetup is a follow-up to last month’s edition which was Get Techie 1.0. It will allow you network with other tech people in the industry plus ask any question you want to ask.

Bogobiri House
9 Maitama Sule Street, off Awolowo Road, South-West Ikoyi
South-West Ikoyi
Lagos, Lagos 23401
Nigeria

Monday, November 28, 2011 at 5:30 PM (GMT+0100)

You can still register to attend here.

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In a build up toward the launch of its AppStore in  Nigeria, MTN, Nigeria’s largest telecom operator will hold Ideas Forum tomorrow to parley with mobile applications developers and tech industry as a whole. MTN recognizes the importance of the growing trends toward mobile apps and they are kind of positioning themselves for the future.

I’m writing this today because it’s an invitation-only event, I got one last week. I will be there to liveblog as it goes on. It will hold at Southern Sun Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Key Discussion Point

• Market Perspective of Mobile Apps
• Key Learnings from other African market – Google
• Strategic Options for Nigerian Application Developers – Nokia
• Presentation of Existing Land local Apps – AfriNolly case Study
• Comments and Questions

I really think if MTN buzz up the app thingy in Nigeria, our mobile apps developers can smile to the bank as more people will find the need to pay for apps, or what do you think?

Microsoft Open Doors Lagos. Developers

Event ID: 1032496192

Civic Centre, Lagos

Ozumba Mbadiwe Road,Victoria Island
Lagos Nigeria.

Language(s):  English.

Product(s):  Microsoft Business Intelligence and Microsoft Visual Studio.

Audience(s):  Pro Dev/Programmer.

Click here to attend.

Are you the mobile / internet enthusiast out there who believes / plays in the industry but doesn’t fully understand the language? You are a potential investor and you know there are prospects in this industry but you just dont understand most of the basics.

You are probably student who has many questions on how to become a mobile/internet enterprenuer? Or you are a professional who is looking at a career change or business in our industry but you have been finding it difficult to understand the basics on the internet and mobile business.

The knowledge required to get techie is not written in any training school syllabus nor most textbooks. It is more of a culture and language that we have evolved with over the years.

October MoMo meet-up is therefore setup to help you on this journey. It will be an interactive session where you can network, learn and ask kind of questions on what doesn’t make sense to you in the mobile internet industry. Our panelists will try to answer as many questions as possible and some of these will include:

• Cloud Computing
• Start a technology business
• relevance of mobile applications to my business
• How to recorgnize a good developer
• + The ones on your mind!

And YES! Our panelists will be answering all of them in a very interactive and networking free settings.

Come and get more Techie!

Oct 24, 2011
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Robert’s Cafe
16B, Akin Olugbade Street,
Victoria Island,
Lagos
Nigeria

Yes, you need to register, do so here.

1. 1.    FindJimoh.com
2. 2.    TiketMobile
3. 3.    School of Profession

TrafficWatch

Project Title: TrafficWatch

Description:
TrafficWatch is a traffic data aggregation framework. It features apps that track and display local traffic information

Team members:
Awulonu Solomon
Hafiz Atanda
Bolutife Ogunsola

Follow us:
twitter: @trafficNigeria
website: www.trafficwatch.tk
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/TrafficWatch-Corp/159494534135799

Tiketmobile

Project: Tiketmobile

Description: Tiketmobile is a mobile ticketing system allowing users to buy tickets through their mobile devices.

Team:

URLS
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tiketmobile/285912058090766
Twitter: @tiketmobile

EventWallet

Project: EventWallet

Description: The project is an online event management system that enables people to plan their events, source and compare prices from different service providers, share plan with friends and have people help sponsor the event by offsetting part of the planning cost.

Team:
Obinna Ukpabi
Ayo Dawodu
Ronald Ikenna Nzimora
Tobi Lekan Adeosun

URLS
www.eventwallet.tk
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Event-Wallet/273700539316065

HealthTrack

Project Title: HealthTrack

Description:
A mobile app that sends you custom notifications pertaining to your health.

Team members:
Ajibola Aiyedogbon;
Adeniyi Temidayo;
Dap? ?la?pa;
Omotunde Bajo;
Willie Aniebiet;
Olufemi Omotayo;
Tolu Oloruntoba.

URL: http://www.healthtrack.info/
Facebook: http://on.fb.me/ntNUOm
Twitter: http://twitter.com/HealthTrackInfo

School of Profession (SoP)

Project Title: School of Profession (SoP)

Description: A Online School that offers world-class professional certification with a focus on Accounting (ACCA), Project Management (PMP) and Marketing (CIM). It employs the best of online learning technologies to provide an intensive exam preparation atmosphere that is geared to causing record-breaking results. It will provide multimedia lectures, continuous adaptive testing as well as study groups and collaboration tools.

Team Members:
Akinbiyi Omole
Maxwell Udoba
Wale Hassan
Kayode Odeyinde
Olawale Salahudeen
Boye Oshinaga
Ebuka Nwadiugwu
Stanley Ilukhor

URLS: schoolofprofession.com
Website: schoolofprofession.tk
Twitter: @thesop
Facebook: schoolofprofession

Project Name: Findjimoh.com

Description: Findjimoh.com is Nigeria’s No. 1 site for individuals and companies seeking artisans (and household help). The name is a play on the eponymous Jimoh, the Mechanic!

Users can find a broad range of artisans across several categories – from plumbers to carpenters to electricians and so on.

Custom pages can also be created for artisans so they are more accessible to those who need them.

Team Members: Oladejo Fabolude, Subomi Plumptre, Samuel Enyinnala Sunday, Omorhode Ukudolo, Seyi Ogunyemi and Dolapo Taiwo

URLS:
www.findjimoh.com
www.twitter.com/findjimoh
findjimoh.com on Facebook

Above all, my hope is that these projects will not stop at idea level but continue and go on to become a huge success.

If you attended, how was your experience?