Google Developer Group now in Lokoja, Kogi State
Heard about DevFest, Study Jams(Web, Mobile & Cloud), Hackathons, Workshops and Tech Conference from google?
The truth is the benefits of joining a developer community can never be overemphasized. In view of that, tech enthusiasts, newbies and senior developers can now grow together in a conducive ecosystem in lokoja.
There are many advantages, from peer-programming to sharing knowledge, mentorship, sharing support, sharing tools, code reviews, answering questions, and much more. Google developer Group Lokoja is an independent developer community where a group of developers gather to learn, connect and grow their tech skills.
In a bid to build a conducive ecosystem to help foster the growth of tech enthusiasts in the state, strong developer communities like Google Developer Group Lokoja (GDG Lokoja) are fundamental to a thriving software ecosystem. By uniting programmers around a common subject, communities enable users to share ideas, progress software projects, support each other and have fun.
Coruscating engagement sparks creativity and collaboration that would otherwise be impossible to replicate without a strong community foothold. While developer communities typically form quite naturally, these are ways to encourage one to arise around your project or API.
When you join a Google Developer Group, you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills in a variety of formats. You’ll also meet local developers virtually or in-person with similar interests in technology.
The community prides itself on being an inclusive environment where everyone and anyone interested in tech – from beginner developers to experienced professionals – all are welcome to join. Below, we’ll outline some of the top ways to benefit;
1. Connect
Meet local developers and technologists. All are welcome, including those with diverse backgrounds and from various companies and industries.
2. Learn
Learn about a range of technical topics and gain new skills through hands-on workshops, training, events, talks, and meet ups – both online and in-person.
3. Grow
Apply your knowledge and connections to build great products and advance your skills, career, and network. Give back to your community by helping others learn, too.
To join the Google Developer Community in Lokoja, visit https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-lokoja. Lots of community engagement will take place next year, you can’t wait to miss it.
From anywhere, you can easily find a Google Developer Group chapter near you. Visit each Google Developer Group’s page to find more information about the group, events, and sign-up details.
